Gayle and the Gov Share the Sun

by | Jan 29, 2010 | Uncategorized

Gov. Schwarzenegger visits Richmond, touts “green” growth plan Gov. Schwarzenegger with Richmond Mayor Gayle McLaughlin. By: Robert Rogers | January 27, 2010 – 4:42 pm | Filed Under: Changing City, Company Town, Economy, Environment, Front, Uncategorized | Tagged:...

Chevron – Wounded or Rebounding? Take Your Pick.

by | Jan 27, 2010 | Uncategorized

While Contra Costa Times Business Editor Drew Voros continues to erroneously skewer Richmond for Chevron’s expansion woes and laments the decline of refineries in the U.S., Financial Times writer Sheila McNulty reported that 2009 was a turnaround year for Chevron,...

This Week’s Buzz on Chevron and Richmond

by | Jan 23, 2010 | Uncategorized

The media chatter on the future of Chevron and Richmond ramped up this past week with new threats by Chevron to downsize its workforce and eliminate “positions” (Chevronspeak for refineries). Take a look at any of the reader feedback and comments that typically follow...

Chevron Richmond Refinery to Close?

by | Jan 19, 2010 | Uncategorized

Voros: Richmond likely to lose Chevron’s golden eggs Drew Voros, Contra Costa County Times Business Editor Posted: 01/19/2010 01:26:53 PM PST Updated: 01/19/2010 01:26:53 PM PST The Richmond City Council, along with fervent environmentalists, could soon see...