by admin | Feb 19, 2011 | Uncategorized
In addition to two tours – one of which I described in Part I, I also attended concurrent sessions ranging from regional transportation planning and vehicle mile travel reduction, greenhouse gas reduction, infrastructure investment strategies and community job...
by admin | Feb 17, 2011 | Uncategorized
Feb. 16, 2011, 6:36 p.m. EST New Deals Buoy Richmond Port By Bobby White RICHMOND—Investments made to boost Richmond’s ailing port into a major gateway for car shipments appear to be paying off as manufacturers begin to move in. In January, Richmond announced...
by admin | Feb 17, 2011 | Uncategorized
Richmond City Council Needs To Decide On Casino February 14, 2011 3:22 PM Point Molate in Richmond. (CBS) RICHMOND (KCBS) — A key component of a controversial casino-resort project on the Richmond waterfront could determine its fate. The final Environmental Impact...
by admin | Feb 17, 2011 | Uncategorized
Richmond won’t have to make midyear budget cuts By Katherine Tam Contra Costa Times Posted: 02/16/2011 04:16:52 PM PST Updated: 02/16/2011 05:49:44 PM PST For the first time in two years, Richmond won’t have to resort to midyear budget cuts to make ends...
by admin | Feb 17, 2011 | Uncategorized
National Park Service ranger Betty Reid Soskin was not a ‘Rosie’ By Angela Hill Oakland Tribune Posted: 02/15/2011 12:00:00 AM PST Updated: 02/15/2011 07:21:32 AM PST National Park Ranger and Community Outreach Specialist Betty Reid Soskin speaks about...
by admin | Feb 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
Former Richmond City Council Member and former Contra Costa Community College District Board Member David MacDiarmid died yesterday. Until David and Carol moved to Elk Grove last year to be closer to their daughter, they were also my neighbors for the last 25 years....