by admin | May 28, 2014 | Uncategorized
Let’s start with the Times’ bias against poor communities. The Times repeats its cynical message that only wealthy communities deserve to have good schools. The Times believes it’s okay for Piedmont “where residents have far more disposable income,” to tax themselves...
by admin | May 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Members of the City Council: This is the weekly report for the week ending May 23rd, 2014. 1. Meeting Notes The next City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, May 27th, 2014, beginning with Closed Session at 5:45 PM and followed by a regular Council...
by admin | May 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
Measure H is the capstone in an ambitious and successful program to rebuild or replace all of West Contra Costa’s public schools, including even some charter schools funded by the WCCUSD. Routinely, the Contra Costa Times has editorialized against the school bond...
by admin | May 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
Chevron Refinery Modernization Project Community Workshop Wednesday, May 28th 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Richmond Civic Center Auditorium (403 Civic Center Plaza) The City of Richmond invites you to participate in a Community Workshop to develop recommendations for Chevron’s...
by admin | May 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
Railroads Claim National Security in Keeping Oil Train Routes Secret As crude oil shipments have proliferated and raised safety concerns across the country, railroads have refused to acknowledge their routes and frequencies. Railroads companies have claimed that...
by admin | May 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
The City of Richmond will save almost $60,000 in electricity costs in 2014 because its supplier is MCE. And West Contra Costa Unified School District expects an even greater savings, approximately $66,000. Projections indicate $5.9 million in savings for all MCE...