by admin | Oct 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Councilmembers: This is the weekly report for the week ending October 12th, 2012. Meeting Notes The next City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, October 16th, beginning with a Closed Session at 5:00 PM, followed by the regular agenda at 6:30 PM. Note...
by admin | Oct 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
Anti-beverage tax coalitions have spent $3.5 million in Richmond, El Monte By Tawanda Kanhema and Stephen HobbsPosted October 11, 2012 3:00 pm Committees backed by the American Beverage Association have spent $3.5 million total to defeat measures proposing one cent...
by admin | Oct 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
Chevron Richmond Community Update October 10, 2012 Please read this ‘Community Update’ sent from Chevron Richmond this morning, October 10, 2012. As we repair and renew our Richmond Refinery, we are going to step up our communications to keep you informed about...
by admin | Oct 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
There is an important point this story misses. Who really are the radicals and who are the people actually getting things done? The RPA may have initiated a couple of harmless items, such as changing the description of pet owners, which some people consider frivolous,...
by admin | Oct 10, 2012 | Uncategorized
Depending on your point of view, Richmond’s proposed Sugar Sweetened Beverage Tax is either: A creative and cutting edge initiative to improve the health of a community, particularly youth, who suffer unusually high levels of obesity and diabetes. A sinister plot to...
by admin | Oct 10, 2012 | Uncategorized
The Lawrence Hall of Science is conducting a focus group regarding “What could a science museum do for you?”. This is in association with LBNL moving to Richmond and them wanting to have a museum or some type of science outreach for students in the...