Paddling Down Arkansas’ Buffalo River

I’m not taking any big trips this summer. I’ve got too many volunteer jobs under construction at East Brother Light Station and the Maritime Center. Last year this time we were in Southeast Asia. So, just for the entertainment value, I thought I would share my...

Point Molate Public Workshops

Point Molate Public Workshops The public is invited to participate in a series of workshops to discuss proposed land use alternatives for the Point Molate site. A feasibility analysis of the proposed alternatives will be included in a report to be submitted to the...

Richmond Safe for Next 36 Days

The City Council met in a special session today to complete the consent calendar items left over from last Tuesday after running out of a quorum at 1:30 AM. It took three hours to get through the remaining items, meaning had the Council soldiered on last Tuesday, the...

Chevron Posts Huge 2nd-quarter Profit

Chevron posts huge 2nd-quarter profit David R. Baker, Chronicle Staff Writer Saturday, July 31, 2010 Chevron Corp. on Friday joined the parade of oil giants posting big second-quarter profits, as rising petroleum prices lifted the company’s net income to $5.41...