by admin | Jan 8, 2010 | Uncategorized
“End Chevron”s Perk” campaign to start next week “End Chevron’s Perk” campaigners will argue that Chevron should pay a 10 percent utility tax like the rest of Richmond residents and businesses do. By: Alexa Vaughn | January 7, 2010...
by admin | Jan 8, 2010 | Uncategorized
Don’t gamble with Point Molate David Helvarg Friday, January 8, 2010 As a Richmond resident, it took me some time to discover one of my city’s treasures, the headlands north of the Richmond Bridge known as Point Molate, 422 acres of spectacular bay-facing...
by admin | Jan 8, 2010 | Uncategorized
Click on Dec. 23, 2009: Coaltion to Save Point Molate v. Contra Costa County BOS This is a CEQA challenge on the recently approved MOU between the County and the Guidiville Band for the development of an off reservation casino at Point Molate in the Bay Area. The...
by admin | Jan 8, 2010 | Uncategorized
With sale closing date near, Richmond casino financing questions linger By Katherine Tam Contra Costa Times Posted: 01/08/2010 03:19:35 PM PST Updated: 01/08/2010 03:19:35 PM PST Doubts about a developer’s financing for a $1.2 billion hotel-casino resort in...
by admin | Jan 6, 2010 | Uncategorized
I have placed on the City Council agenda for a meeting scheduled sometime in February a discussion and direction by the City Council to staff regarding the preparation of a contingency plan should Chevron abandon, sell or downsize operations at its Richmond Refinery....
by admin | Jan 6, 2010 | Uncategorized
Richmond architecture-engineering firm Interactive Resources received notice yesterday from the U.S. Green Building Council that the Limoneira Solar Project and Visitor Center designed by Interactive Resources was awarded a LEED Gold certification, making it the first...