by admin | Jan 6, 2010 | Uncategorized
Richmond officials divided over whether to extend closing date for casino deal By Katherine Tam Contra Costa Times Posted: 01/06/2010 Richmond city leaders struggled and eventually failed to reach agreement Tuesday night on whether to extend the closing date on a deal...
by admin | Jan 1, 2010 | Uncategorized
2009 Year End Review – Predictions and Wishes for 2010 In a tradition that started in 2002, I present my version, augmented by suggestions from E-FORUM readers, of the 2009 Year End Review – Prediction and Wishes for 2010 Click here for the MSWORD version...
by admin | Dec 31, 2009 | Uncategorized
The California Court of Appeals has denied the challenge of a permit to place cell phone towers atop a residence in Point Richmond. The Plaintiffs in the action, Richmond Residents for Responsible Antenna Placement (RAP4Richmond) may have lost the battle, but they and...
by admin | Dec 31, 2009 | Uncategorized
By: Robert Rogers | December 31, 2009 ” 6:01 am | Filed Under: Changing City, Company Town, Economy, Front, Uncategorized | Tagged: butt , Company Town , mclaughlin , measure t , oil , richmond , taxes Share this Article! A political showdown between the city...
by admin | Dec 29, 2009 | Uncategorized
Editorial: Sit down and talk Contra Costa Times Posted: 12/29/2009 07:40:27 AM PST Updated: 12/29/2009 07:41:16 AM PST IT’S A good thing that Richmond city officials have set aside the $21 million they collected from the Chevron refinery under new voter-approved...
by admin | Dec 29, 2009 | Uncategorized
Ever watch the popular History Channel series, “Life After People?” Well, it looks like we are playing “Life After Chevron” again in Richmond. According to a National Public Radio Program by Richard Gonzales: Tensions over this and other tax...