by admin | Jan 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
Single-Use Bag Ordinance Draft EIR RecycleMore released the Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for a Single Use Bag Ordinance for 45-day comment period. Public Review Period will commence on January 18, 2013 and end on March 4, 2013 for interested individuals and...
by admin | Jan 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
Nat Bates’ response to a constituent. On Jan 29, 2013, at 11:39 AM, lizgarland@comcast.net wrote: Nat, Do you think there will be a special election or will Jim Rogers vote with the RPA group? Is there any way to convince him to do what the people of Richmond voted...
by admin | Jan 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
$1 million fine for Chevron not enough Chip Johnson, Chronicle Columnist Published 2:52 pm, Thursday, January 31, 2013 The $1 million fine proposed by Cal/OSHA against Chevron is an insufficient penalty for the damage caused by a fire that broke out at the oil...
by admin | Jan 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
Chevron pretty much plays with a full court press. Property taxes — appeal them. If that doesn’t work, file a lawsuit challenging the appellate decisions OSHA fines — appeal them. CARB Low Carbon Fuel Standards – have the lobbyists challenge them. More...
by admin | Jan 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
When the application deadline closed at 5:00 PM today, twelve aspiring councilmembers had filed. Included were two former councilmembers (John Marquez and Tony Thurmond), six former candidates (Eduardo Martinez, Mike Ali-Kinney, Mark Wassberg, Eleanor Thompson, Bea...
by admin | Jan 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
Sailors offer healing trips to wounded military veterans By Lisa Vorderbrueggen Contra Costa Times Posted: 01/29/2013 12:09:41 AM PST Updated: 01/29/2013 12:09:50 AM PST PHOTO GALLERY > View more images in this slideshow | POINT RICHMOND — Board a sailing...