West Contra Costa Wetlands to be Restored

West Contra Costa wetlands to be restored By Rick Radin For the Contra Costa Times Posted: 10/10/2014 12:49:53 PM PDT0 Comments Updated: 10/10/2014 01:05:34 PM PDT NORTH RICHMOND — A neglected parcel of postindustrial wetlands in West Contra Costa will be...

Richmond Streetlight Wars

For my entire tenure on the Richmond City Council, I have gotten a lot of complaints about streetlights – not enough streetlights or streetlights that are not working. For as long as I can remember, people would do anything for a streetlight. Now for the first time, I...

$3 Million in Chevron’s Moving Forward War Chest

$3 million in Chevron’s Moving Forward war chest By Harriet RowanPosted October 10, 2014 11:20 am Chevron has funneled $3 million into a trio of campaign committees to influence the Nov. 4 Richmond city election, including a nearly $1.3 million contribution on Aug. 8,...

Winery Headed for the Riggers Loft

The Richmond Confidential story below describes how R & B Cellars, an Alameda-based winery, is in the final phases of a lease agreement to with the City of Richmond for a portion of the Riggers Loft that that will house a full winery, tasting room, and visitor’s...

Radio Free Richmond Jumps the Gun

The story below is interesting but both premature and lacking perspective. Filing was required by October 6. Several candidates were listed as not having filed, but a day later they filed. For example, Uche Uwahemu filed a day late on October 7. He listed a total of...