by admin | Mar 9, 2011 | Uncategorized
Intimidated by both Upstream, which has threatened to sue, and its own City Attorney’s Office, the Richmond City Council’s wimped out majority exposed their jellied backbones last night and certified a final EIR (FEIR) for the Point Molate casino project that almost...
by admin | Mar 9, 2011 | Uncategorized
The Greening of Richmond The efforts of Councilman Tom Butt could help urban farms change the city’s hardscrabble image. By Rebecca Rosen Lum Matt Sumner Richmond City Councilman Tom Butt tends his own herd of goats and sheep. Roses once grew in vibrant...
by admin | Mar 9, 2011 | Uncategorized
Ford Point melds sharp, modern architecture with a rich history Photos courtesy of Marcy Wong Donn Logan Architect: Photos by Billy Hustace, Steve Proehl, Anna Finke and Alex Vertikoff; archival photos courtesy of Shelby Sampson. By: Mark Oltmanns, Christopher...
by admin | Mar 9, 2011 | Uncategorized
Contra Costa Times editorial: Chevron retrofit can and should be worked out Contra Costa Times editorial © Copyright 2011, Bay Area News Group Posted: 03/09/2011 04:00:00 PM PST Updated: 03/09/2011 04:47:25 PM PST Interstate 580 snakes around the Richmond Chevron...
by admin | Mar 9, 2011 | Uncategorized
Richmond City Council Approves Casino Environmental Report March 9, 2011 8:42 PM Point Molate in Richmond. (CBS) RICHMOND (CBS SF) — In a divided vote Tuesday night, the Richmond City Council approved the final environmental impact report for a proposed $1 billion...
by admin | Mar 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
Richmond to Chevron: We never wanted the project to die By Katherine Tam Contra Costa Times Posted: 03/05/2011 03:13:34 PM PST Updated: 03/05/2011 10:32:56 PM PST Chevron’s stalled plan to retrofit its Richmond refinery could be revived, more than a year after a...