by admin | Mar 26, 2010 | Uncategorized
Our Neighbors: Climb aboard Richmond’s Red Oak Victory for Broadway drama By Chris Treadway Contra Costa Times Posted: 03/24/2010 06:47:53 PM PDT Updated: 03/25/2010 12:28:23 PM PDT For the past two years, the Galatean Players Ensemble Theatre has come to the SS...
by admin | Mar 25, 2010 | Uncategorized
As the year 2009 came to a close, it became apparent that with 47 homicides for the year, Richmond’s violence problem was getting worse. I asked that a “homicide summit” be placed on a City Council agenda in early 2010 to review in detail how the City of Richmond is...
by admin | Mar 25, 2010 | Uncategorized
Job-training partnership for solar installers Tom Abate, Chronicle Staff Writer Wednesday, March 24, 2010 More… Clifton Broussard climbed onto a rooftop in Richmond and clipped his retractable harness to a catch bolt as he prepared to help install a solar energy...
by admin | Mar 25, 2010 | Uncategorized
The Maritime Center groundbreaking attracted a large crowd on a beautiful sunny day yesterday. Mayor McLaughlin recognized the importance of the building to the community, its new “green” design, and the jobs it brings to Richmond through local contractor Alten...
by admin | Mar 25, 2010 | Uncategorized
I got a call from Chevron Refinery Manager Mike Coyle today alerting me that Chevron is mounting an effort to place its own ballot measure on the November 2010 ballot to neutralize the measure placed by the Richmond City Council to end Chevron’s unique option to pay...
by admin | Mar 25, 2010 | Uncategorized
You wouldn’t know it from looking at it, but the first mayor/city council campaign mailer landed in your mailbox today from the “Richmond Jobs Coalition,” a typically innocuous sounding organization that must have our best interests at heart. You don’t have to look...
