by admin | Nov 10, 2010 | Uncategorized
Card Clubs 4, Chevron 0 Election Roundup: The giant Richmond casino lost, and so did Chevron’s three candidates. By Robert Gammon Lost among the frenzy surrounding the Oakland mayor’s race was one of the most interesting and underreported political stories...
by admin | Nov 7, 2010 | Uncategorized
Following are two post-election Point Molate stories with different slants, the first by Contra Costa Times writer Katherine Tam, and the second in the Oakland Post by Merlene Sanchez, Chairwoman Guidiville Band of Indians. Point Molate casino proposal dead? By...
by admin | Nov 7, 2010 | Uncategorized
The Planning Division will be hosting a community workshop on November 8th, 2010 to receive public input on the draft goals, policies and actions that will be part of the General Plan Housing Element. The workshop will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and will be held in...
by admin | Nov 7, 2010 | Uncategorized
I came across this article back before the election and saved it. Although it deals with state taxes and refutes the often trumpeted claim that high California taxes are driving businesses away, I thought there was also some relevance to Richmond where similar claims...
by admin | Nov 6, 2010 | Uncategorized
The human cost of pollution Map provided by the Bay Area Environmental Health Collaborative. By: Kerri Connolly | October 26, 2010 – For more info about toxics in Richmond, check out: Bay Area Environmental Health Collaborative Bay Area Air Quality Management District...
by admin | Nov 6, 2010 | Uncategorized
Study Finds Air in Bay Area Homes Is Toxic Not surprisingly, Richmond does poorly in a test of indoor air quality. But so does bucolic Bolinas. By Caitlin Esch Air in Richmond homes contains high levels of Vanadium and Nickel. Those dust bunnies behind the couch may...
