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The Tom Butt E-Forum

Tom uses his E-Forum to regularly update interested constituents about the issues and happenings in the City of Richmond. Below is an archive of past messages Tom has sent.

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Tom, taking names and
reporting the facts.

 
Notice Traffic Problems in Richmond? Tell the City
February 8, 2010
Chamber President Comments on Mayor's Response
February 7, 2010
Back From Seattle
February 7, 2010
Review: Richmond's BoilerHouse Offers Good Food, Great Views
February 3, 2010
Recycling Pick Up Service For Seniors
February 3, 2010
Registration 2010 for Natives Tour Opens!
January 31, 2010
America's Oldest Park Ranger Alive and - Well - Kicking in Richmond
January 31, 2010
Mike and the Mayor Make Nice Over Perceived Charity Snub
January 31, 2010
Pomo Bands Split on Point Molate
January 31, 2010
2 Farms in 2 Days for Local High Schools
January 30, 2010
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending January 29th, 2010
January 30, 2010
January Crime and Punishment
January 30, 2010
Opposition to Point Molate Project Grows
January 30, 2010
Chronicle - "Chevron's Fight with Richmond Intensifies"
January 30, 2010
Gayle and the Gov Share the Sun
January 29, 2010
Chevron - Wounded or Rebounding? Take Your Pick.
January 27, 2010
Governor Visits SunPower in Richmond, Touts Green Business
January 27, 2010
This Week's Buzz on Chevron and Richmond
January 23, 2010
Chevron Richmond Refinery to Close?
January 19, 2010
From Richmond Confidential - Broker Claims City Owes $1.5 Million for Point Molate
January 18, 2010
From Richmond Confidential - A Look Ahead at November's Mayoral Prospects
January 18, 2010
Alleged Richmond Rape Victim Recants Story
January 17, 2010
Urban Ambles Tours Point San Pablo (Pre-Casino)
January 16, 2010
2010 Richmond Bay Trail Report
January 16, 2010
Mystery of Mayoral Candidate Solved
January 15, 2010
Richmond Confidential Probes Council Race
January 15, 2010
City Hails Progress of Local Nonprofit Urban Renewal Program
January 14, 2010
North Richmond Casino Plans in Limbo
January 14, 2010
Martin Luther King National Day of Service on the New Eastern Richmond Greenway
January 14, 2010
Join US! - Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service on the Richmond Greenway: Monday, January 18, 2010 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
January 14, 2010
Richmond Gets Kudos on Anti-Smoking Effort
January 13, 2010
Council Approves Extension for Point Molate Developer
January 12, 2010
Lung Association: Contra Costa Cities Should Follow Richmond's Anti-Tobacco Lead
January 12, 2010
Richmond Extends Deadline on Point Molate Casino Deal
January 11, 2010
Bay Area Rescue Mission 2010 Survival Fund Drive
January 11, 2010
Who's "In" in 2010?
January 10, 2010
Crime and Punishment in the New Year
January 10, 2010
Show Me The Money
January 10, 2010
With Sale Closing Date Near, Richmond Casino Financing Questions Linger
January 8, 2010
New CEQA Lawsuit Challenges Contra Costa County Support of Point Molate Project
January 8, 2010
Don't Gamble with Point Molate
January 8, 2010
"End Chevron's Perk" campaign to start next week
January 8, 2010
Point Molate Unraveling?
January 6, 2010
LEED Gold for Visitor Center by Interactive Resources
January 6, 2010
A Contingency Plan for a Chevron Transition
January 6, 2010
2009 Year End Review - Predictions and Wishes for 2010
January 1, 2010
Richmond  Confidential on Chevron Divorce
December 31, 2009
Appeals Court Denies Challenge of Richmond Cell Phone Antenna Permit
December 31, 2009
Contra Costa Times Editorial: Sit Down and Talk
December 29, 2009
2009 Ends With Mixed Crime Results
December 29, 2009
Life After Chevron?
December 29, 2009
Judge Strikes Down Richmond's Chevron Tax
December 26, 2009
Practical Preservation - Miraflores FEIR Certified
December 26, 2009
Christmas Eve Recommendations
December 23, 2009
Orton Replies to "City, Developer in Disagreement Over Alleged Violations at Historic Ford Plant"
December 22, 2009
H1N1 Vaccine Now Available to Everyone at Contra Costa Public Health Clinics
December 22, 2009
Second Notice - Help Me Get Ready for New Year's E-Forum
December 22, 2009
City, Developer in Disagreement Over Alleged Violations at Historic Ford Plant
December 21, 2009
Model Train Layout Running in Point Richmond
December 20, 2009
Sleep Train Coming to Your Neighborhood in 2010?
December 19, 2009
Real 'Rosies' Celebrated at Ford Point
December 19, 2009
Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Cheers
December 19, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending December 18th, 2009
December 19, 2009
More on Measure T
December 18, 2009
Court Upholds Chevron Challenge to Measure T
December 17, 2009
Richmond Confidential Covers Plunge Bulkhead
December 17, 2009
Richmond Goes to Pot
December 16, 2009
On Third Try, Bulkhead Still Ahead
December 16, 2009
Richmond Civic Center Featured in Heritage News
December 14, 2009
Councilman Butt Visits Berkeley, Sounds off on Issues
December 14, 2009
"Bulkhead Benefit" Tonight at Local FOUR2NINE Wine Bar!
December 12, 2009
Bulkhead Schmulkhead
December 12, 2009
Take the Plunge - With a Bulkhead?
December 12, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending December 11th, 2009
December 12, 2009
Our Neighbors: Pols Turn on the Hardwood a Boost to Richmond Nonprofits
December 9, 2009
Diversity Scholarships Available for 2010 New Partners Conference
December 9, 2009
"Where We're From" Exhibit in Richmond
December 6, 2009
Fundraising in Challenging Times
December 6, 2009
Help Me Get Ready for New Year's E-Forum
December 5, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending December 4th, 2009
December 5, 2009
Holiday Food and Toy Drive and Charity Basketball Event
December 4, 2009
The Case Against Chevron and A 12-Step Program for Chevron
December 2, 2009
Where We're From
December 2, 2009
Chevron Announces $1 Million in Grants to Richmond and West County Organizations
December 2, 2009
End Chevron's Perk
December 1, 2009
Contra Costa Times Editorializes on Point Molate
November 30, 2009
More on Rumors of Paratransit Demise
November 30, 2009
Rumors of Paratransit Demise Exaggerated
November 29, 2009
Where Have All the Boxcars Gone?
November 29, 2009
Back to Back CC Times Point Molate Stories
November 29, 2009
New NPS Newsletter & Upcoming Events
November 25, 2009
CBS-5 Features North and East Patrol
November 25, 2009
Our Neighbors: Gobble! Gobble! Point Richmond's Wild Turkey Tradition Returns
November 24, 2009
Thanksgiving Morn Turkey Trot
November 24, 2009
Coffee Brings a Community Together in Richmond
November 24, 2009
Yes, Richmond, There is a Santa Claus
November 24, 2009
Report Pegs Oakland with Country's 3rd Highest Crime Rate; Richmond Ranked 14th
November 23, 2009
Another No. 1 for Richmond - Chevron is State's Largest Point Source of GHG
November 23, 2009
Taking Back Richmond One Neighborhood at a Time
November 21, 2009
Richmond Homeless Shelter Denounces Casino Payout
November 20, 2009
Richmond Quiet Zones Expand
November 20, 2009
Point Richmond Holiday Happenings
November 20, 2009
Richmond Confidential
November 19, 2009
Crime and Punishment, RPD Update 11-19-09
November 19, 2009
Interactive Resources Completes Novato City Hall Project
November 18, 2009
BROWNFIELDS REVOLVING LOAN FUND PROGRAM
November 17, 2009
Richmond Public Library - Barnes & Noble Fundraiser
November 17, 2009
Margarita Vargas
November 17, 2009
Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors Appoints Art Walenta to Replace Joe Fisher on Assessment Appeals Board
November 17, 2009
Upstream Responds to E-FORUM Point Molate Update
November 17, 2009
Save Our Schools Initiative Needs Volunteers
November 17, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending November 13th, 2009
November 14, 2009
Vote for Solar Richmond to Win $100,000 Grant
November 14, 2009
Richmond in Time Magazine with GOOD News
November 14, 2009
The Squeaky Wheel Wins the Cash
November 14, 2009
Iron Triangle Cleanup Tomorrow
November 13, 2009
East Bay Regional Park District Offended by Claim of Support for Point Molate
November 13, 2009
Weed - Coming to a Shop Near You
November 13, 2009
Point Molate Update
November 12, 2009
Contra Costa Supes Vote To Support Richmond Casino
November 12, 2009
Blowback from Fisher Participation in Chevron Assessment Appeal Continues
November 11, 2009
Buckeye Weekend
November 10, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending November 6th, 2009
November 10, 2009
Richmond PAL's Larry Lewis Joins Sully in Red Cross Award
November 5, 2009
Richmond City Council Not One to Chicken Out
November 4, 2009
Chevron Donates Bay Trail Easement to EBRPD
November 3, 2009
Additional Parking at Isabel Dog Park
November 3, 2009
Flu and You
November 3, 2009
Requested Rape Data
November 2, 2009
On Richmond and Violence
November 2, 2009
NY Times - Richmond and Chevron Choose Fork in the Road
November 2, 2009
County Ready to Back Point Molate Casino Plan
October 31, 2009
So You Think City Council is Slow
October 31, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending October 30th, 2009
October 31, 2009
Sister City Visit to Cuba Hit by Blockade
October 30, 2009
Honda Deal to Drive Job, Revenue Growth in Richmond
October 30, 2009
CORRECTION - Ghost Stories from Shipyard 3
October 30, 2009
Ghost Stories from Shipyard 3
October 29, 2009
Cold VS H1N1 Symptoms (good to know)
October 29, 2009
Secret Life of an Ozark Hillbilly
October 29, 2009
Director of Contra Costa Health Services Resigns Membership in American Academy of Family Physicians to Protest It
October 29, 2009
City Manager's Report for the Two Weeks Ending October 23rd, 2009
October 29, 2009
Ghosts of Shipyard 3 Just Four Days From Now
October 26, 2009
New Chevron Refinery Appeal Has County Seeing Ocean of Red Ink
October 24, 2009
Gioia Soliciting Applicants for Assessment Appeals Board
October 22, 2009
Point Pinole Regional Shoreline Needs Your Input!
October 22, 2009
Prison Budget Impacts Forum Oct 26
October 21, 2009
Richmond Bans Plastic Foam Food Containers
October 21, 2009
A Friend of Chevron Gives It a Costly Gift
October 21, 2009
Sad Tale of Two Points
October 17, 2009
Remembering Loma Prieta 20 Years Later
October 17, 2009
Rosie in Richmond
October 15, 2009
Chronicle Editorializes Against Point Molate
October 15, 2009
Contra Costa Times on Governor's Point Molate Letter
October 14, 2009
Assessment Board Member Who Sold Out Richmond Wants It All Now
October 13, 2009
Don't be a Zombie! Sign Up for Ghosts of Shipyard 3 October 30
October 13, 2009
Governor Opposes Point Molate Gaming
October 13, 2009
Assessment Appeals Board Reappointment Could Cost Richmond, County, Millions More
October 13, 2009
Point Richmond Fabulous Fall Fest!
October 12, 2009
Join City's Youth Commission
October 12, 2009
Support Bay Native Oyster Restoration with an Evening of Oysters & Champagne
October 12, 2009
Join Us This Saturday to Walk Against Homelessness!
October 10, 2009
Chevron, Richmond Spar in Court Over Voter-Approved Fee
October 10, 2009
Proposed AC Transit Service Cuts May Be Delayed
October 10, 2009
Free Drive-Through Flu Shots for Kaiser Members Today in Richmond
October 10, 2009
County Warms Up to Gaming
October 9, 2009
Point Richmond Fall Fest Tomorrow
October 9, 2009
510ARTS.com - Richmond, Oakland, Berkeley and Emeryville Launch Arts & Culture Website
October 9, 2009
Measure T Hearing in Martinez Tomorrow
October 8, 2009
Point Molate News
October 8, 2009
Richmond Regional Parks Cited for Two Firsts
October 8, 2009
Crime and Punishment October 2009
October 8, 2009
Remind Me Why I Moved to the San Francisco Bay Area
October 5, 2009
Point Richmond Art Collective Gallery Grand Opening October 24
October 5, 2009
Its Coming!! The Historic Point Richmond Fall Fest 2009 October 10th
October 5, 2009
City of Richmond Healthy Neighborhoods! Community Audit
October 4, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending October 2nd, 2009
October 3, 2009
****CORRECTION**** West County Japanese Flower-Industry Gets its Due TODAY 5:00 PM
October 2, 2009
West County Japanese Flower-Industry Gets its Due
October 2, 2009
Code Enforcement at Work in Richmond
October 2, 2009
Chevron Economic Self-Sufficiency RFP for Richmond
October 1, 2009
Comment Period for Point Molate EIS/EIR Extended to October 23
October 1, 2009
Chevron's Dave O'Reilly to Retire
October 1, 2009
State Water Board Remands Point Molate Cleanup Order Back to Local Board
October 1, 2009
Redesigning Baxter Creek in Booker T. Anderson Park in Richmond
October 1, 2009
Richmond Civic Center Rehabilitation Named Overall Top Project in California
October 1, 2009
Virtual Permit Search Available on City Website
September 29, 2009
Garden of Delights Coming to Richmond Waterfront
September 29, 2009
Don't Miss Ken Burns' The National Parks' Documentary
September 28, 2009
Follow Up on Plastic Shotgun Shell Wads
September 27, 2009
3rd Annual Home Front USO Dance Kicks off Home Front Festival
September 27, 2009
Meet the Ghosts of Shipyard 3 on Halloween and Prevent Violence in Richmond (correction)
September 25, 2009
Meet the Ghosts of Shipyard 3 on Halloween and Prevent Violence in Richmond
September 25, 2009
Final Point Richmond FREE Music Festival Tonight at 5:00 PM
September 25, 2009
Chevron Ranked on Environmental Performance by Newsweek
September 25, 2009
Richmond, Martinez wins anti-smoking accolades
September 25, 2009
The Flu is Coming!
September 24, 2009
Fun on YOUR Richmond Bay! - 3rd Annual Home Front Festival - Sat., Oct. 3rd 11 AM to 6 PM
September 23, 2009
Richmond Convention & Visitors Bureau Events
September 23, 2009
Local Agencies Host Fair to Prepare West Contra Costa County for Disasters This Weekend
September 23, 2009
A Primer on How to Make Effective Comments on an EIR
September 22, 2009
Our Neighbors: Festival Promotes Overlooked Gem of Point Pinole Regional Shoreline
September 21, 2009
Public Comment Time on Richmond's Point Molate Hotel-Casino Resort Extended to Sept. 30
September 21, 2009
More FREE Point Richmond Fun - Point Richmond Fall Fest Save the Date Saturday October 11
September 20, 2009
Point Richmond Art Collective At Dewitt Gallery
September 20, 2009
Civic Center Opening Photos
September 20, 2009
CC Times Borenstein Cites Richmond City Council Aversion to Layoffs
September 20, 2009
Feinstein, Boxer Oppose Land Transfers for Indian Casinos
September 20, 2009
Save Winehaven Historic District at Point Molate - An Endangered Historic Place in Richmond
September 20, 2009
Shoreline Cleanup and Skeets
September 19, 2009
Transportation 2035 Plan for the Bay Area
September 19, 2009
Release of the Final 2009 Countrywide Transportation Plan
September 19, 2009
God-Forsaken Richmond
September 19, 2009
Interactive Resources Provides Structural Engineering Review for 23.4 Megawatt Solar Project in Canada
September 18, 2009
Martinez and Richmond Receiving Awards for Secondhand Smoke Protections on Sept 23rd and 22nd
September 18, 2009
Richmond Hosts West Coast Convergence for Climate Justice
September 18, 2009
4th Annual North Richmond Shoreline Festival
September 14, 2009
East Brother Light Station, Inc. Receives 2009 Best of Richmond Award
September 14, 2009
Violence Reduction Efforts and RPD Activity - Sept. 2009
September 14, 2009
No. 74 Bus Line to Marina Bay and Other Proposed Richmond Cuts
September 13, 2009
Ghost Roses of the Former Sakai Nursery in Richmond
September 13, 2009
SF Film Society Presents Investigative Documentary Week: Crude
September 13, 2009
Get Ready to Clean Up West County's Shoreline
September 13, 2009
Commuter Benefits Program at your Worksite
September 13, 2009
EarthTeam September Update
September 13, 2009
Home Front Festival Events Now Posted
September 12, 2009
After 60 Years, Richmond Rededicates a Civic Center Born of 1945 Optimism
September 12, 2009
Martinez and Richmond Receiving Awards for Secondhand Smoke Protections on Sept 23rd and 22nd
September 11, 2009
City Attorney Opines on Brown Act Violation by Councilmember
September 9, 2009
Dramatic Cutbacks in Store as City Considers Budget Revisions
September 7, 2009
Final Free Showings of "This World in a Woman's Hands" on Labor Day
September 6, 2009
Save Our Local Post Office
September 5, 2009
San Pablo Says Casino Would Bankrupt City - Prepares for War with Richmond
September 4, 2009
Chevron Prevails in Refinery Property Tax Appeal
September 4, 2009
Solar Richmond Featured on Cover of Solar Today Magazine
September 3, 2009
ABC7 TV Features East Brother Lighthouse as Prime Staycation
September 2, 2009
Judge Pessimistic About Measure T in First Court Test
September 2, 2009
Mixed Reviews of Fireworks, Craneway Pavilion Apologizes for Lack of Communication
September 2, 2009
"Rivets" at the Red Oak Victory
September 2, 2009
Volunteers Wanted for Jazz on the Vine
September 2, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending August 28th, 2009
August 29, 2009
Free Showings of Shipyard Play at Nevin Community Center
August 28, 2009
Start Planning Now For Home Front Festival October 2-3
August 26, 2009
Fireworks
August 26, 2009
Point Molate in the News
August 25, 2009
SE Asia Travel Journal with Photos
August 24, 2009
Rosie National Park News
August 24, 2009
Globe Trotting Window Washer Picks East Brother Lighthouse for Free Scrub
August 22, 2009
If You Thought You Heard Fireworks Last Night...
August 22, 2009
Dueling Opinions on Chevron Impasse Play Out in Local Press
August 21, 2009
RPD Update - Mid August 2009
August 19, 2009
City Manger's Weekly Report for the Week Ending August 14th, 2009
August 17, 2009
Sleeping Better in Richmond
August 17, 2009
Sleepless in Saigon
August 15, 2009
Back in Bangkok
August 14, 2009
Cooling It In Chiang Mai
August 13, 2009
On to Bangkok
August 10, 2009
Exploring Angkor Wat
August 9, 2009
Into the Heart of Darkness
August 7, 2009
Goodbye Vietnam Day 8
August 6, 2009
Good Morning Vietnam Day 7
August 5, 2009
Good Morning Vietnam Day 4
August 3, 2009
Good Morning Vietnam Day 1
July 29, 2009
Stimulus Funding for 8 Richmond Police Officers
July 28, 2009
Newspapers, McLaughlin Weigh in on Point Molate
July 27, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending July 24th, 2009
July 25, 2009
What's New in Richmond? Macdonald Avenue and BoilerHouse Restaurant
July 24, 2009
Chevron Family Theatre Festival Mother Goose in Walnut Creek While Refinery Workers Go Hungry in Richmond
July 23, 2009
Jeff Ritterman - "A Hungry Man is an Angry Man"
July 22, 2009
Richmond School of Baseball
July 22, 2009
Stop Posturing and Start Talking
July 22, 2009
Stop Posturing and Start Talking
July 22, 2009
Politicians Urge Settlement at Last Night's Council Meeting
July 22, 2009
Vote No on Garamendi for Congress
July 21, 2009
Chevron Appeals to State Court to Continue its Retrofit Project
July 20, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending July 17th, 2009
July 19, 2009
Let's Get This Show on the Road
July 19, 2009
San Francisco Chronicle - Chevron Owes More to Richmond/California
July 17, 2009
City, Chevron and Environmentalists Continue Settlement Discussions as Workers Leave Refinery Job Site
July 15, 2009
Richmond Designated 2009 Solar Champion
July 15, 2009
From Contra Costa Times - Chevron Project Tied to Increased Dependence on Foreign Oil
July 15, 2009
Funds for Bay Trail Access to Point Pinole and Breuner Marsh Restoration
July 14, 2009
Guest Editorial by Jeff Ritterman - A Tale of Two Crises
July 14, 2009
Response to Article Blaming Environmentalists for Chevron Job Loss
July 12, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending July 10th, 2009
July 12, 2009
Richmond Tightens Smoking Rules
July 12, 2009
Long Awaited Point Molate DEIR/DEIS
July 12, 2009
Urban Forest Advisory Committee
July 10, 2009
Point Richmond Music - July 10th Concert Line-Up
July 8, 2009
Richmond Ranked as One of Top Three Solar Cities
July 7, 2009
Chronicle's Chip Johnson on Chevron Debacle
July 7, 2009
The Budget Crisis That Has Paralyzed America's Wealthiest State Could Be a Taste of What's in Store for the Rest of Us
July 6, 2009
Artists Looking for Gallery Space?
July 5, 2009
More on Chevron Project Halt
July 3, 2009
Richmond Reaches for Smoking Triple Crown
July 3, 2009
Flash - Judge Turns Off Gas on Chevron Project
July 2, 2009
Housing at Richmond Nursery Site Would Hurt History, Report Finds
July 2, 2009
No Offsite Impacts From Chemical Leak at Richmond Refinery, Chevron says
July 2, 2009
The Craneway Pavilion Celebrates Two Truly Grand Openings on July 5: The Ford Point Segment of the San Francisco Bay Trail and the Boilerhouse Restaurant, 8am-2pm
July 2, 2009
Chevron News Clippings
July 2, 2009
Richmond BUILD, Solar Richmond Win Conservation Award
June 30, 2009
Sewer Lateral Help in Richmond
June 30, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending June 26th, 2009
June 30, 2009
Rosalie Sorrels in Concert Tomorrow in Point Richmond
June 30, 2009
Four Cities Revisit 'Green Corridor' a year-and-a-half Later
June 26, 2009
Crime and Punishment - Police Chief's City Council Update on RPD Activities
June 26, 2009
News From Solar Richmond
June 25, 2009
East Bay Green Group Draws $76 Million to Region
June 25, 2009
Rosie Gets New Chief of Interpretation
June 25, 2009
Come Monday, Only Rats Will Remain at Marina Bay City Hall
June 25, 2009
Join National Park Service for Thursday's Home Front Film; New NPS Newsletter
June 25, 2009
City of Richmond Tracking Stimulus Funds
June 25, 2009
Richmond is Your Destination for July 3-4-5 Events
June 24, 2009
Interactive Resources Partners in Largest Municipal Solar Project in U.S.
June 23, 2009
Landscape Weekly Features Contra Costa College Child Development Center by Interactive Resources
June 23, 2009
Richmond Youth Employment Program Snags $1.1 million grant
June 23, 2009
The Awakening the Dreamer, Changing the Dream Symposium
June 23, 2009
This Summer at the Richmond Art Center
June 23, 2009
Councilmember Rogers on Chevron Lawsuit
June 23, 2009
Richmond Prevails in Court Against BNSF in Criminal Complaint for Blocking Grade Crossings
June 20, 2009
Kids Love Richmond Book About "Iron Triangle"
June 20, 2009
City Council Presentation on Zeneca/Cherokee/prior Stauffer Chemical site
June 20, 2009
Poison Pill in Chevron - Agreement Panics City Council
June 20, 2009
Enjoy the Summer - Fall 2009 issue of the Rosie the Riveter/World War II Partnership Newsletter
June 20, 2009
Environmental Report Available on Richmond-Martinez Pipeline
June 20, 2009
EIR Available on Miraflores Housing Development
June 20, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending June 19th, 2009
June 20, 2009
Winners and Losers in UC, Zeneca Settlement
June 17, 2009
Free July 3 Symphony Before Fireworks at the Craneway Pavilion - Only in Richmond
June 17, 2009
Chevron and Richmond in the News in Reuters and Huffington Post
June 14, 2009
News From East Brother Light Station
June 14, 2009
Richmond Juneteenth Celebration Promotes Healing, Togetherness
June 14, 2009
Reminder for Monday - Indicators Project report release, Measuring What Matters
June 11, 2009
Richmond is Recipient of Toxic Disposal Fines Levied on Zeneca and UC
June 11, 2009
2009 Bay Area JUNETEENTH Victory Awards Gala
June 11, 2009
Richmond Tales - Lost Secrets of the Iron Triangle
June 11, 2009
A Park Grows in Richmond
June 10, 2009
Richmond's Original Farmers Market
June 10, 2009
Richmond's Own "Pirate's Cove" Continues to Grab Media Attention
June 10, 2009
Chevron Ruling Sets Off Spate of Head Scratching - What Does It All Mean?
June 9, 2009
Rosie National Park Ranger Tours and Events Posted for June through August
June 8, 2009
(DATE CORRECTION) Richmond FREE Summer Music Festivals
June 8, 2009
WW II Home Front Summer Film Festival on the Red Oak Victory Ship
June 8, 2009
Richmond FREE Summer Music Festivals
June 8, 2009
Rosie Planner Donna Graves Selected for Harvard Loeb Fellowship
June 8, 2009
Point San Pablo Yacht Harbor
June 8, 2009
In the News: Raiders Grant Helps Rebuild MLK Park in Richmond
June 6, 2009
Open Art Studios This Weekend - Visit Richmond Artists
June 6, 2009
KGO's Brian Copeland Trashes Richmond, Criticizes Branding Expenditure
June 6, 2009
Chevron in the News: Adverse Court Ruling, Carbon Tracking and Corporate Responsibility Report
June 6, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending June 5th, 2009
June 5, 2009
Breaking News - Court Rejects Environmental Review for Chevron Refinery
June 5, 2009
Arts This Week in Richmond
June 2, 2009
Helping Adriana Help Herself
June 1, 2009
Richmond Shot Spotter Goes Live - Gun Seizures Skyrocket
May 30, 2009
Produce Pipeline Running from Farms to Inner City
May 30, 2009
Celebrate Bay Trail and TRAC Anniversaries on June 6-7
May 30, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending May 29th, 2009
May 30, 2009
Farmer's Markets in Richmond Expand with Point Richmond Debut
May 28, 2009
Mayor Gayle McLaughlin Confronts O'Reilly Over Measure T at Chevron Shareholders Meeting
May 28, 2009
Chevron - Dueling Annual Reports
May 27, 2009
Chronicle Architectural Critic Likes Richmond's Civic Center
May 26, 2009
City Council Takes Up Limit on Debate and Late Night Meetings
May 26, 2009
Contra Costa County Supervisors Announce Unique Partnership Between Farmers and Urban Residents
May 24, 2009
Park Ranger Betty Soskin Featured on KPIX Channel 5 Discussion on Race
May 24, 2009
Sneak Preview of 2009 Community Survey
May 24, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending May 22nd, 2009
May 23, 2009
Richmond's Interactive Resources Completes Study for $121 Million Stimulus Funded U.N. Plaza Federal Building Rehab
May 22, 2009
Richmond's Keller's Beach Gets Poor Water Quality Rating
May 21, 2009
Richmond Rated 5th Most Liberal City in California
May 21, 2009
Judge Unlikely to Change Mind on Chevron Ruling
May 20, 2009
Challengers to Chevron EIR Prevail in the Tentative Ruling
May 20, 2009
Supervisor Gioia Hosts Office Hours for Assemblywoman Nancy Skinner
May 19, 2009
Richmond Crime and Punishment, May 2009
May 19, 2009
Businesses and Non-Profits Offered Free Summer Student Help
May 18, 2009
Richmond is a Waterfront City Featuring the Old and the New
May 18, 2009
Richmond Firm Provides Structural Design for California's Largest PV System
May 18, 2009
"Green is Gold" Expo A Great Success
May 16, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending May 15th, 2009
May 15, 2009
Chevron Community Benefit Funding Applications for Second Quarter Available from May 4th to May 30th, 2009
May 15, 2009
Richmond Greenway Makes Cover Story in National Rails to Trails Publication
May 15, 2009
Richmond Pays Tribute to its History
May 15, 2009
Take a Staycation at Richmond's East Brother Lighthouse
May 13, 2009
Richmond Greenway - The Rest of the Story
May 13, 2009
(CORRECTION) Toxic Air and American's Schools
May 13, 2009
Toxic Air and America's Schools
May 13, 2009
Contra Costa College Student Services Center by Richmond's Interactive Resources Featured on Annual Report
May 12, 2009
Local Green Manufacturers Vetrazzo Continues to Make News
May 12, 2009
Our Neighbors: Stroll in Point Richmond, Enjoy Market
May 11, 2009
Develop UC Expansion at Richmond Field Station
May 11, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending May 8th, 2009
May 9, 2009
Supervisor Gioia's West County Newsletter - May 2009
May 8, 2009
Tom Butt, FAIA of Interactive Resources is Featured Speaker at "Green is Gold" Expo in Richmond
May 7, 2009
Second Annual Richmond Historic Preservation Awards May 18
May 2, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending May 1st, 2009
May 2, 2009
Chevron News, Measure T, Ecuador and 60 Minutes, Good Neighbors
May 1, 2009
Vehicle Theft Plummets in Richmond
May 1, 2009
Skinner Community Forum
May 1, 2009
Richmond-Based Vetrazzo Wins EPA Award
April 17, 2009
City of Richmond Administrative Services Returning to the Civic Center
April 16, 2009
Big Steam Train to Roll Through Bay Area Cities
April 16, 2009
Richmond Rosies in the News
April 13, 2009
City Council Unanimously Approves Rosie General Management Plan
April 11, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending April 10th, 2009
April 11, 2009
Richmond on Track to be First in Contra Costa to Pass Green Building Law
April 9, 2009
Watershed Project Upcoming Events for April and May
April 6, 2009
April 23 Community Meeting to Discuss BNSF Railway's Initial Draft of the Richmond Railyard Diesel Particulate Matter Mitigation Plan
April 6, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending April 3rd, 2009
April 3, 2009
Richmond Chamber of Commerce Declares Bankruptcy
March 31, 2009
Crime and Punishment in Richmond
March 30, 2009
Richmond Receives Funding to Increase Human Service Activity for Active Gang Members and Violent Offenders
March 30, 2009
Our Neighbors: Nonprofit Mixer Laying Groundwork
March 30, 2009
Ryland Thomas Butt Arrives March 28, 2009
March 29, 2009
Train Violation Reporting Made Easier, Two New Quiet Zones Filed
March 26, 2009
Bay Trail Advocates Sue State, Chevron Over Public Access at Refinery
March 26, 2009
Richmond Settles Lawsuit Over Honda Project
March 26, 2009
Saturday With Congressman Miller and/or Foreclosure Workshop
March 25, 2009
Find Out About the New Groundwork Richmond Project - Making Richmond a Better Place
March 25, 2009
Which Ones Are the Bad Guys?
March 25, 2009
City Council Supports Citywide Train Quiet Zones
March 25, 2009
Bay Trail Backers Sue State, Chevron Over Richmond Wharf
March 19, 2009
Harlan Martin Butt Arrives March 9, 2009
March 16, 2009
Richmond Hosts Free Foreclosure Workshop March 28
March 9, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending March 6th, 2009
March 9, 2009
A Remarkable Look Inside the New Richmond Plunge Under Construction
March 9, 2009
Contra Costa Times Touts Rosie Fundraising Event at Mysterious Historical Shipyard Building
March 8, 2009
Rosie the Riveter Trust Annual Event Just Two Weeks Away
March 6, 2009
Laid Off? Learn How to Start Your Own Business at the Richmond Library
March 6, 2009
Contra Costa Times Rips Chevron but Predicts Measure T Overturn
March 5, 2009
Public Invited to Review National Park General Management Plan March 18
March 5, 2009
SF Chronicle - "Richmond Hopes to Protect 5 Miles of Wetlands"
March 2, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending February 27th, 2009
February 27, 2009
Miller Announces Millions in Federal Funding for Area Projects
February 26, 2009
Chevron and Richmond Go Mano a Mano Over Measure T
February 26, 2009
Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians' Land in Trust Application Not Impacted by Supreme Court Decision
February 26, 2009
Supreme Court Ruling Raises Richmond Casino Questions
February 26, 2009
From Berkeley Daily Planet - Green Neighbors: Showdown at Baxter Creek, Part Two
February 26, 2009
Chevron Press Release on Measure T and Delaying Continuous Catalyst Reformer (CCR) Project
February 26, 2009
Despite Tough Economic Times, Richmond Emerging Relatively Unscathed
February 25, 2009
Berkeley Celebrates Washington Elementary School 103 kW Solar Installation
February 25, 2009
Chevron Legal Challenge to Measure T
February 24, 2009
Historic Novato City Hall to be Moved to Permanent Foundation Tomorrow
February 23, 2009
Urban Agriculture Grows in Richmond
February 23, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending February 20th, 2009
February 21, 2009
Submissions Invited for 2009 Richmond Historic Preservation Awards
February 21, 2009
Green Neighbors: The Richmond Chainsaw Massacre, Part One
February 21, 2009
Chevron, Richmond Strike $28 Million Deal for Refinery Utility Taxes
February 19, 2009
Hiring Freeze Enough to Ward off Layoffs, Cuts in Richmond
February 19, 2009
Chevron Spins Agreement with City of Richmond on Utility User Tax
February 18, 2009
Chevron to Pay City of Richmond $28 Million to Settle Utility Tax Underpayment
February 17, 2009
Crime and Punishment in Richmond, February 2009
February 16, 2009
Save the Date for the Rosie the Riveter Trust 2009 Gala
February 15, 2009
Upcoming Events from The Watershed Project and Arts of Point Richmond!
February 15, 2009
District Attorney Files Criminal Complaint Against Parin Shaw
February 13, 2009
Catahoula Coffee Company - a Community Based Business
February 5, 2009
Creeks and Kids - They Go Together
February 4, 2009
State Lands Commission Rolls Over for Chevron
February 2, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending January 30th, 2009 (Monday edition)
February 2, 2009
Countrywide Fined $30,000 by Richmond for Foreclosed Property Neglect
February 2, 2009
Kohl's Application Withdrawn
February 2, 2009
Green Versus Chevron, a Debate That Has No Place in Richmond
January 30, 2009
The Day After Refusing to Fund the Bay Trail, Chevron Announces Record Profits
January 30, 2009
More on State Lands Commission Approves Chevron Long Wharf Lease Without Bay Trail Funding Mandate
January 30, 2009
WCCUSD to Receive $27 Million from Stimulus Package
January 30, 2009
State Lands Commission Ditches Bay Trail
January 30, 2009
EIR Consultant Demands Retraction
January 29, 2009
Richmond Delegation Heads to Santa Barbara Today to Ask SLC for Bay Trail Contribution from Chevron
January 29, 2009
Nevin Park Reopens Saturday
January 29, 2009
Urgent Request to Contact State Lands Commissioners on Point Molate Trail
January 28, 2009
Arrest Warrant Issued for Richmond Train Cited for Blocking Grade Crossing
January 26, 2009
New Lawsuit Filed Over Point Molate
January 26, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending January 23rd, 2009
January 26, 2009
8th Annual New Partners for Smart Growth Conference - Building Safe, Healthy and Livable Communities
January 25, 2009
North Richmond Shoreline Tour
January 22, 2009
More on Betty Goes to Washington from the Chronicle
January 19, 2009
Martin Luther King Jr., Day of Service on the Richmond Greenway 1.19.09
January 17, 2009
Richmond Rosie Off To Inauguration
January 17, 2009
From Berkeley Daily Planet, "Questions Remain on Fate of East Bay Casino Plans"
January 16, 2009
School Closures
January 16, 2009
2009 Richmond Bay Trail New Year Report
January 16, 2009
Design Review and Planning Commission Proposal on January 20 Agenda
January 15, 2009
KPIX CBS Welcomes New Lighthouse Keepers
January 14, 2009
And Then There Were Seven
January 14, 2009
Richmond Rising - Media Coverage of Crime Reduction
January 13, 2009
New Keepers Selected for East Brother Lighthouse
January 11, 2009
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending January 9th, 2009
January 9, 2009
MLK Day of Service on the Richmond Shoreline
January 9, 2009
Save the Date and Spread the Word - MLK Day of Service 2009 on the Richmond Greenway - Monday, January 19th
January 7, 2009
Richmond Streets Trend Upward
January 7, 2009
Lame Duck City Council Cements Four-Year Control of Chevron Community Fund
January 7, 2009
Vetrazzo Keeps Making Headlines
January 3, 2009
Point Richmond Gateway Foundation Spreads Cheer
January 1, 2009
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