Job Opening at Marin Clean Energy

Please feel free to post the attached job opening and/or distribute to anyone who may be interested. Resumes should be sent to: jobs@mcecleanenergy.org by March 20. Thank you. Best, Katie Katie Gaier Human Resources Coordinator Marin Clean Energy 415-464-6042 - phone...

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From Contention to Concurence – The Saga of the Empty Seat

Last night on a 4-0-2 vote, with McLaughlin and Beckles abstaining, Vinay Pimple was chosen to fill the empty seat, thus avoiding a costly $500,000 election. He will be sworn in on March 3. Following is media coverage of the prelude to the selection and the selection...

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Riggers Loft Move In

The Port of Richmond has moved its offices into the once contentious historic and now rehabilitated Riggers Loft, and the R&B Winery has leased and will share the remainder of the space. The Port Office is designed to serve as an Emergency Operations Center in...

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Media Coverage of Council Appointment

Richmond City Council agrees on new member at last By Hamed Aleaziz - SFGATE Updated 4:12 pm, Wednesday, February 25, 2015 A 47-year-old blind attorney has been appointed to the Richmond City Council after a weeks-long stalemate over who would be selected to fill the...

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Composting and Recycling Programs at Home and Work

We have been in a process of improving the City’s recycling and compost programs for residents and businesses for the past five years. I am happy to report that expanded recycling and compost services are coming to Richmond that will help the City continue to reduce...

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“Last Resort” Herbicide Use on Carlson Median

It appears that City crews are working overtime on Sunday to get in the last spraying of glyphosate before the prospective temporary ban goes in at Tuesday’s City Council meeting. According to our existing IPM ordinance “Pesticides shall be used only as a last resort...

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The East Bay Home Show – TODAY & TOMORROW at the Craneway!

Having trouble viewing this email? Click here Shop, Dine, Hire and Give Locally. Shop, Dine, Hire and Give Locally. This email campaign promotes local business members of the Richmond Chamber of Commerce. Learn how your business can participate here. Subscribe | View...

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Manage a Co-working Space in Point Richmond

Manage a co-working office at 51 Washington Avenue in Point Richmond. This is a 3,000 square foot second story office that has half a dozen smaller offices and a central workspace with workstations. Manager will have free use of one office for his or her own use and...

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To Select or Elect; That’s the $500,000 Question

RPA members are using claims of a mandate and of overwhelming community and electoral support to justify their right to control the appointee to the City Council. That claim just doesn’t stand up when you actually look at the numbers. It is, of course, undisputed that...

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Economics Triumphs Where BAAAQMD Fears to Tread

Bay Area Crude Oil-By-Rail Shipments Halted After Price Per Barrel Drops Sharply February 17, 2015 11:03 PM Christin Ayers Christin Ayers is a general assignment reporter fo... RICHMOND (CBS SF) — The low price of oil has prompted an energy company to halt the...

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Will Richmond Reject Roundup? The Case for Banning Glyphosate

Will Richmond Reject Roundup? The Case for Banning Glyphosate by Jeff Ritterman, M.D. Summary: On February 24th, the Richmond, California City Council will consider banning the use of all pesticides by City employees and contractors. As recently as last month, the...

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