by admin | Dec 15, 2007 | Uncategorized
” From left, James Wells, Dwaine Lee and Amilcar Laboy work in New York City’s South Bronx on Nov. 29. By Todd Plitt, USA TODAY Cities cultivate 2 types of green http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/environment/2007-12-12-green-jobs_N.htm By Marisol Bello,...
by admin | Dec 14, 2007 | Uncategorized
Because the Memorial Auditorium is under construction with seismic upgrades, Richmond”s two traditional December events were held this year at Richmond”s premier venue, the newly-rehabilitated 40,000 square foot Ford Assembly Building Craneway on...
by admin | Dec 13, 2007 | Uncategorized
Attorney General Jerry Brown wrote yet another letter (click here) to the City of Richmond alerting the City that information submitted by Chevron to permitting agencies (California Energy Commission and Bay Area Air Quality Management District) and for the EIR is...
by admin | Dec 12, 2007 | Uncategorized
Now is time for E-FORUM Readers to weigh in on the best and worst of 2007 and predictions for 2008. For several years, I have prepared detailed year-end evaluations of City of Richmond services, problems challenges and wishes. Originally, these were conveyed only to...
by admin | Dec 8, 2007 | Uncategorized
Opinion about Chevron”s greedy effort to recover property taxes paid to the City of Richmond and Contra Costa County and reduce property taxes in the future was featured on both sides of the Contra Costa Times editorial page this past week or so, a rare and...
by admin | Dec 7, 2007 | Uncategorized
Chevron appeals ‘illegally’ collected taxes in Contra Costa County Chip Johnson Friday, December 7, 2007 In the spirit of the holidays, the Chevron Corp. has launched its appeal to Contra Costa County officials in an attempt to recover what it claims is...