by admin | Sep 9, 2012 | Uncategorized
Too few state oil refinery-safety checks Jaxon Van Derbeken Updated 8:45 a.m., Friday, September 7, 2012 Smoke and flame billow from a crude oil unit at the Chevron refinery in Richmond, Calif., Monday, Aug. 6, 2012. The facility makes high-quality products that...
by admin | Sep 9, 2012 | Uncategorized
Chevron fire: Leno wants Cal/OSHA audit Jaxon Van Derbeken Updated 9:39 p.m., Friday, September 7, 2012 State Sen. Mark Leno says he wants to make sure Cal/OSHA has enough resources to oversee workplace safety conditions at the state’s oil refineries. Photo:...
by admin | Sep 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
I Anti-soda tax group wins reprieve from Richmond’s campaign-disclosure law By Robert Rogers Contra Costa Times Posted: 09/07/2012 03:40:05 PM PDT Updated: 09/07/2012 06:56:29 PM PDT Related Poll: Should Richmond add a tax to sodas and other sugared drinks?...
by admin | Sep 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
At forum, lab officials present vision for planned Richmond facility By Robert Rogers Contra Costa Times Posted: 09/06/2012 09:36:35 PM PDT Updated: 09/06/2012 09:36:35 PM PDT RICHMOND — The Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory campus that will rise on...
by admin | Sep 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
The September 11, 2012, Council Agenda/Packet is on the web. Please follow the link http://sireweb.ci.richmond.ca.us/sirepub/meet.aspx to view. Items of particular interest include: Item L-1. Receive an update from the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation...
by admin | Sep 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
Chevron declines long-term leases of Richmond commercial space, could shift more resources outside city By Robert Rogers Contra Costa Times Posted: 09/07/2012 03:09:30 PM PDT Updated: 09/07/2012 03:09:31 PM PDT RICHMOND — With its refinery upgrade project still...
