Ferries May End Up on Richmond Route

SAN FRANCISCO 2 new ferries on order for bay fleet Rachel Gordon Friday, December 21, 2007 The Bay Area Water Transit Authority ordered two ferries Thursday to bolster the regional water transit fleet. The public ferries each will carry up to 199 passengers and travel...

Richmond Ties Last Year’s Homicide Record

I don”t normally write about Richmond homicides in the E-FORUM because it seems to be the one area of news coverage that is more than adequately covered by the commercial media. However, reaching the milestone of last year”s 42 homicides with two weeks to...

Chevron Defenders Strike Back

Two Guest Commentaries in the Contra Costa Times caught my attention this week. They were in response to Jerry Powers” December 1 op ed piece and the Contra Costa Times editorial of December 6 (Ed and Op Ed on Chevron Tax Appeal, December 8, 2007). The first was...