by admin | Jun 7, 2008 | Uncategorized
Dear E-FORUM Subscribers, I am asking your support for my campaign for re-election to the Richmond City Council on November 4, 2008. This year is an especially important election year, as the Richmond City Council will shrink from nine to seven members in January 2009...
by admin | Jun 7, 2008 | Uncategorized
Accuser drops from Richmond police racism suit By Karl Fischer West County Times Article Launched: 06/05/2008 03:20:51 PM PDT A high-ranking Richmond police official dropped out of a race discrimination suit against his department this week, but nearly half the...
by admin | Jun 6, 2008 | Uncategorized
In a rare post-midnight meeting, the Richmond Planning Commission certified the EIR and preliminarily approved conditions for a permit for Chevron to construct what is believed to be about $1 billion of alterations to the Richmond Refinery. The matter will come back...
by admin | Jun 4, 2008 | Uncategorized
Click here for the grant award letter from the State of California Office of Historic Preservation (OHP) to the City of Richmond announcing a $25,000 Certified Local Government grant to assist in the preparation of a historic structure report/preservation plan for...
by admin | May 29, 2008 | Uncategorized
Thanks to Juan M. Acosta of BNSF, I have been alerted to an action of the U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB) that, if left unchecked, will result in a substantial increase in long train traffic through south Richmond. Acosta provided the following information:...
by admin | May 22, 2008 | Uncategorized
Although there are several excellent candidates to replace termed-out Assemblywoman Loni Hancock for Assembly District 14, which includes Richmond, I am urging you to vote for Tony Thurmond. I know Tony both as a friend and as a fellow City Council member who sits...
