by admin | Oct 30, 2012 | Uncategorized
There are about 40,000 registered voters in Richmond, and campaigners will spend about $100 per voter on local Richmond issues alone, 92% of which comes from two PACs, Chevron’s “Moving Forward” and American Beverage Association’s “Community Coalition Against Beverage...
by admin | Oct 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
You don’t need a ream of mailers, constant television ads or billboards all over town to figure out who to vote for in the Richmond City Council race. All you need to know is that a PAC called “Moving Forward” funded 99.999% by Chevron is spending $1.2 million in...
by admin | Oct 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
Richmond doctors square off on sugar-sweetened beverage Measure N The CCABT has spent $2.4 million on efforts to defeat Measure N since January. (Photo by: Tawanda Kanhema) By Tawanda Kanhema and Rachel de LeonPosted October 26, 2012 7:14 pm The debate surrounding...
by admin | Oct 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
Richmond soda tax supporters call a town hall meeting Supporters of Measure N in Richmond are holding a town hall meeting 7-9 p.m. Oct. 29 at Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church, 684 Juliga Woods St. Here’s the official announcement: Richmond Soda Tax Supporters...
by admin | Oct 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
What does this have to do with Richmond? Two things. The electrical energy from this project will be sold to Marin Energy Authority (MEA) and ultimately become part of the pool of Marin Clean Energy (MCE) electrical energy consumed by Richmond residents when MEA goes...
by admin | Oct 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
Free Tree Giveaway – Friday, October 26, 2012 11:00 AM Civic Center Farmers’ Market Today, Friday, October 26, the City of Richmond is hosting another free olive tree giveaway for all residents thanks to a generous donation from the non-profit Self-Sustaining...