by admin | Jan 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
Richmond’s Caspers a mecca of politics, community and famous hot dogs By Robert Rogers Contra Costa Times Posted: 01/11/2013 04:31:00 PM PST Updated: 01/11/2013 04:31:00 PM PST RICHMOND — The dangling bell jingles as you walk in the door. The...
by admin | Jan 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
Rift emerges in Richmond as Bell seat falls vacant Council is divided on how to fill the the vacant seat left by Gary Bell. Photo – Tawanda Kanhema By Tawanda Kanhema and Jennifer BairesPosted January 10, 2013 10:14 am An empty chair sat on the dais of Richmond...
by admin | Jan 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
From Don Gosney: Gary Bell’s inability to be sworn in as a member of the Richmond City Council—a seat which he earned with the 11,474 votes cast on November 6th supporting him—has thrown Richmond into a situation which will be nearly as divisive as Point Molate, as...
by admin | Jan 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
The following emails have been circulating publicly: Nat Bates: Below, Councilmember Jim Rogers declares his position to a constituent on the appointment replacement for Councilman Gary Bell. While I share a few of his opinions such as should Rogers hold fast, there...
by admin | Jan 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
This has some interesting stuff in it, but if you read it carefully, it has Chevron’s fingerprints all over it. It is full of buzz words like “pro-business environment,” “benefits of established industries,” “ripple effects” [of established industries] and “work with...
by admin | Jan 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
The City of Richmond and Contra Costa County won a resounding Superior Court victory in the property tax allocation lawsuit filed by most of cities and special districts in the County (See Cities Consider Suing Contra Costa County Over Chevron Assessment Dispute,...
