by admin | Oct 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
From East Bay Express Endorsements: In Richmond, progressive environmentalists have been battling Chevron for years, trying to bring an end to the oil giant’s control over City Hall. Finally, in 2010, progressive environmentalists gained the upper hand, winning...
by admin | Oct 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
October 24, 2012 News » Election 2012 The Richmond Soda War Coke and Pepsi are pouring millions of dollars into the campaign against a proposed tax on sugary drinks in Richmond. By John Geluardi This year, Richmond may become the first city in the United States to...
by admin | Oct 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
The most comprehensive profiles available of City Council candidates are those prepared by Richmond Confidential. Each Richmond Confidential reporter was assigned to a specific candidate. My profile by Stephen Hobbs is copied below, and others are available as...
by admin | Oct 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
I have just confirmed that Building owner Walter Connolly has decided to allow Café Altura in Point Richmond to continue to operate. Connolly had previously given notice that the restaurant’s lease, which had expired, would not be renewed. Among other reasons was an...
by admin | Oct 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
I had an opportunity today to tour the actual location of the Chevron fire of August 6, escorted by Barbara Smith, Brian Garber and Joe Lorenz, all of Chevron. No, I have not taken a job with Chevron; that cool pair of Chevron coveralls I have on is a safety...
by admin | Oct 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
Chevron fire spurs air board to increase toxic pollution monitoring after releases from refineries By Denis Cuff Contra Costa Times Posted: 10/18/2012 07:04:10 AM PDT Updated: 10/18/2012 07:04:38 AM PDT SAN FRANCISCO — A strategy for increasing toxic air...
