by admin | Dec 6, 2010 | Uncategorized
Editorial: Put a stop to reservation shopping for casinos MediaNews editorial Posted: 12/06/2010 12:01:00 AM PST THANKFULLY, PLANS for a massive Indian-run casino on the beautiful Point Molate shoreline of Richmond appear destined for a long-overdue burial. Now,...
by admin | Dec 6, 2010 | Uncategorized
Obama administration warns Oakland on pot farms December 6, 2010 | Michael Montgomery Ryan J. Reilly/FlickrAttorney General Eric Holder The Obama administration has warned Oakland over the licensing of four giant pot farms, saying the plan is in violation of state and...
by admin | Dec 5, 2010 | Uncategorized
Your Turn: Revolution in Richmond By Andres Soto Contra Costa Times Guest Commentary Posted: 12/04/2010 12:01:00 AM PST On Election Day the people of Richmond re-elected Progressive Gayle McLaughlin for our mayor and elected progressive Jovanka Beckles to the Richmond...
by admin | Dec 3, 2010 | Uncategorized
Feinstein wades into urban gaming fight By Malcolm Maclachlan | 12/02/10 12:00 AM PST Opponents of urban casinos in the Bay Area have a powerful ally in Washington: U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein. Feinstein, a Democrat and California’s senior senator, has proposed changes...
by admin | Dec 3, 2010 | Uncategorized
Corky Boozé man to watch on Richmond City Council Chip Johnson Friday, December 3, 2010 As a school teacher in Oakland in the early 1980s, the most important message Courtland “Corky” Boozé imparted to his students was the importance of perseverance. And...
by admin | Dec 3, 2010 | Uncategorized
I want to invite you to consider serving as a volunteer in 2011 to help preserve and maintain Richmond’s oldest structure, East Brother Lighthouse. At a minimum, we have one volunteer service day each month, usually the second Saturday. In addition there are ongoing...