by admin | Jul 29, 2006 | Uncategorized
It appears that Chevron, flush with a record second quarter profit of $4.4 billion ($33,577 per minute) is going to drop a little on the people of Richmond by providing a remarkable service, hosting a website http://www.richmond-today.com, that, according to Chevron,...
by admin | Jul 28, 2006 | Uncategorized
Here is the city manager”s weekly report courtesy of the E-FORUM: Mayor and Councilmembers: This is the weekly report for the week ending July 28th, 2006. 1. Meeting Notes The next City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, September 12th. Please enjoy your...
by admin | Jul 26, 2006 | Uncategorized
Perhaps confused by the lateness of the hour and giddy with anticipation of a six-week recess, a Richmond City Council that has been trending upward lately in overall performance fell into the abyss last night The finance director, the port director, and a gaggle of...
by admin | Jul 23, 2006 | Uncategorized
I needed to get rid of an old refrigerator, and I wasn”t buying a new one to replace it. I guess I could have done the traditional Richmond thing and dropped it off under cover of darkness on one of Richmond”s dark industrial streets, but I wanted to set a...
by admin | Jul 22, 2006 | Uncategorized
Toll Brothers, “The nation”s leading builder of luxury homes,” a Fortune 500 company that grossed $5.7 billion last year with profits of $806 million can”t find a few bucks to fulfill its commitment to build a short stretch of Bay Trail in...
by admin | Jul 18, 2006 | Uncategorized
There are multiple ways that everyone can provide input to Richmond”s new General Plan. There are three more workshops this month, as follows: Wednesday, July 19, 6 to 9 pm: Community Workshop on Richmond’s Future – Details >> Saturday, July...