by admin | Mar 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
Contra Costa County loses state call center in labor dispute By Lisa Vorderbrueggen Contra Costa Times Posted: 03/12/2013 05:21:13 PM PDT Updated: 03/12/2013 06:25:05 PM PDT MARTINEZ — A Contra Costa public employee union’s demand for 12.75 percent higher...
by admin | Mar 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
On February 7-8 and 9, I attended the 12th Annual New Partners for Smart Growth Conference in Kansas City. Also attending were Vice-Mayor Corky Booze and Sustainability Associate in the City Manager’s Office. The Local Government Commission is the best source of...
by admin | Mar 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
PolitiCal On politics in the Golden State Officials reviewing conflict-of-interest charges against 2 regulators By Michael J. Mishak and Jessica Garrison March 6, 2013, 1:52 p.m. SACRAMENTO — Ethics officials are reviewing allegations that two of state’s...
by admin | Mar 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
This is the weekly report for the week ending March 8th, 2013. Meeting Notes The next City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, March 19th. Fruit Tree and Garden Seed Giveaway On Friday, March 1st, the City of Richmond Environmental and Health Initiatives and...
by admin | Mar 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
Chevron asks for new tax appeal judges Chevron’s Richmond refinery. (Photo by Rachel Waldholz) By Zach St. GeorgePosted 4 hours ago Chevron is worried that James Giacoma, Art Walenta and Clark Wallace might be holding a grudge. That’s one argument the oil...
by admin | Mar 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
Richmond calls special meeting in late effort to secure call center By Robert Rogers Contra Costa Times Posted: 03/11/2013 12:25:38 PM PDT Updated: 03/11/2013 12:36:48 PM PDT RICHMOND — The City Council will hold a special meeting tonight aimed at giving it a...