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The Tom Butt E-Forum - 2008

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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Richmond 2008 Year End Review and Hopes for 2009
December 31, 2008
Year End Update from RPD
December 30, 2008
From a Wig-Wag to a Bank
December 29, 2008
Trash to Treasure in Richmond
December 29, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending December 19th, 2008
December 24, 2008
Grinch Stories for Your Christmas Eve Reading Pleasure
December 24, 2008
Honda Port of Entry Project Draws CEQA Lawsuit
December 23, 2008
Board and Commission Vacancies - Serve Your City
December 21, 2008
Invitation to City Council Swearing in Ceremony
December 21, 2008
Second Notice for Year End Assessment of Richmond
December 21, 2008
More School Closure Information
December 18, 2008
Community Meeting Tonight to Present Possible WCCUSD School Closures
December 18, 2008
Watershed Nursery Welcome to Richmond
December 17, 2008
Richmond Greenway News - Coordinator Job Announcement
December 17, 2008
Richmond Green Business Gets $1 Million Boost
December 13, 2008
Walter Fanning, Hero of East Brother Lighthouse
December 12, 2008
We'll Be Fine in 2009?
December 8, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending December 5th, 2008
December 7, 2008
Point Molate in the Press
December 7, 2008
Applications Still Being Accepted for Lighthouse Keepers
December 7, 2008
Richmond Firms Save Time
December 6, 2008
Final Vote Count?
December 6, 2008
Richmond Scores First Round Victory in Battle With Chevron Over Bay Trail at I-580
December 6, 2008
Nonprofit Helps Richmond Students Learn of City's Natural Beauty, Environment
December 1, 2008
Richmond Mulls How to Spend Measure T Windfall
December 1, 2008
Government Agencies Conspire to Steal Pollution Compensation from Richmond
November 30, 2008
Bay Trail Advocates Want State to Help Close Gap in Richmond
November 30, 2008
Chronicle Covers Lighthouse Keeper Search
November 30, 2008
Richmond's Jason Becker on ABC TV
November 28, 2008
A Point Richmond Thanksgiving on KGO
November 28, 2008
City Attorney to Crack Down on Railroads
November 26, 2008
Last Best Chance for Bay Trail at Chevron Long Wharf?
November 26, 2008
Most Dangerous City Rankings Deceptive
November 25, 2008
Final Vote Counts Posted
November 25, 2008
East Brother Lighthouse Innkeeper Position Available in 2009
November 25, 2008
Drive-Thru Clinic Offers Free Flu Vaccinations at Hilltop Mall
November 24, 2008
Chevron's Hype
November 22, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending November 21st, 2008
November 21, 2008
Email State Lands Commission Re Bay Trail Mitigation for Chevron Lease
November 21, 2008
Thoughts on the Honda Port of Entry Project
November 20, 2008
How to Do Business with Chevron
November 18, 2008
Pulitzer Prize-winning Author at Richmond Library
November 18, 2008
Richmond BUILD Wins 2008 FBI Director's Community Leadership Award
November 17, 2008
World War II-era Housing Complex to be Transformed and Co-Developer for Richmond Prewar Nursery Named
November 16, 2008
History Museum Showcases New Exhibits
November 15, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending November 14th, 2008
November 15, 2008
New Vote Totals Posted Today
November 14, 2008
From East Bay Express - Richmond Voters to Chevron: Enough!
November 14, 2008
Help Bring National Recognition to a Local Green Business!
November 13, 2008
Summary of Today's "Deep C" Gang Operation in Richmond - Chief's Remarks
November 13, 2008
The Watershed Project Upcoming Events!
November 13, 2008
Vote Counts Will Continue to Thanksgiving
November 12, 2008
Updated Election Results
November 12, 2008
Richmond's 'Industrial Chic' Ford Craneway Becomes Regional Draw
November 11, 2008
Join Us to Help Plan the Future of Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front NHP!
November 10, 2008
Upcoming Tours and Events at Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park
November 9, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending November 7th, 2008
November 7, 2008
Updated Election Counts In
November 7, 2008
American Red Cross Blood Drive, next Tuesday in Point Richmond
November 7, 2008
Solar Richmond's Next Live Solar Install on Nov. 14th!
November 7, 2008
County to Offer Flu Vaccine at Public Health Immunization Clinics
November 7, 2008
Lighthouse Seeking Volunteers
November 6, 2008
Thanks For Supporting Regional Parks and Trails!
November 5, 2008
Whitney Dotson Wins East Bay Regional Park District Ward 1 Board Seat
November 5, 2008
Richmond Election Results
November 5, 2008
In Case You Missed the Fabulous Winehaven Fundraiser
November 3, 2008
Find Answers to Your Last-Minute Questions, and Even Find Your Polling Place or Vote-By-Mail Drop Off Location Using Your Cell/PDA
November 3, 2008
Associated Press Coverage of Richmond Election
November 3, 2008
Veterans' Day on the Red Oak Victory
November 2, 2008
Your RPD at Work
November 2, 2008
Richmond Prosecutes Illegal Dumping Suspects
November 2, 2008
Chevron More Than Doubles Last Years' 3rd Quarter Profits
November 1, 2008
Yoga - Oddball or Hardball?
November 1, 2008
Bates, Marquez and Sandhu Lead in Campaign Spending
November 1, 2008
East Bay Express Endorses Butt, Beckles, Ritterman and Measure T
October 30, 2008
East Bay Express - This Election Is About Big Oil
October 29, 2008
Last Week for Tom Butt Campaign. Can you help?
October 29, 2008
Winehaven on Halloween - Be There!
October 28, 2008
Even VP Nominee and Alaska Governor Sarah Palin Goes Where Richmond Chamber Fears to Tread
October 27, 2008
Richmond's Ford Building Earns National Award
October 27, 2008
Tesla Motors and Measure T is a Hoax Spread by Measure T Opponents
October 27, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending October 24th, 2008
October 26, 2008
West County Times Cites Letter's In-authenticity - Chamber Still Has Accuracy Challenges
October 26, 2008
Scammed!
October 25, 2008
Richmond Greenway and Lincoln School Garden
New Richmond Code Enforcement Manager
October 23, 2008
Final Push for Tom Butt Campaign. Can you Help?
October 22, 2008
Richmond Pre-Election News from West County Times
October 22, 2008
Where We Belong - Or Not
October 22, 2008
Tallerico Drops Out of City Council Race
October 22, 2008
Contra Costa Times Endorses Butt, Beckles and Ritterman
October 22, 2008
Clarification Regarding CCDCC Meeting
October 21, 2008
Chronicle Columnist Questions Bates as Candidate for Change
October 21, 2008
Tension Grows Over Police Mailer
October 20, 2008
Measure T Rising
October 20, 2008
Debunking Richmond Campaign 2008
October 19, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending October 17th, 2008
October 19, 2008
Bay Trail Loop to be Previewed Saturday
October 16, 2008
Grant to Connect Nystrom School With Richmond Greenway With Class I Trail
October 16, 2008
Richmond Art Center - Fall Artists' Reception, featuring Neighborhood Public Art Projects
October 14, 2008
Former Mayor Rosemary Corbin Endorses Butt, Beckles and Ritterman
October 13, 2008
City Council to Take Up Veracity of Claims in Campaign Piece Authored by RPOA
October 11, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending October 10th, 2008
October 11, 2008
Chevron and Revenue for Richmond - Pacific Institute Releases New Report
October 10, 2008
Memorial Set For Fallen Richmond Officer
October 9, 2008
New Political Newsletter Includes Surprising Measure T Supporter
October 9, 2008
Ghosts of Winehaven - Rare Opportunity to Party at Mysterious Point Molate and Promote Peace in Richmond
October 9, 2008
SF Chronicle on Richmond Measure T
October 9, 2008
Chevron, Posco Sue Contra Costa Over Hazardous Materials Fees
October 9, 2008
Viramontes Publicizes Confidential City Credit Card Numbers
October 8, 2008
Greater Richmond Interfaith Program to Hold Harmony Walk
October 8, 2008
Tom Butt Campaign Update
October 8, 2008
Outcry Over Richmond Campaign Mailer
October 7, 2008
Launch Of ABC7 NextGen Politics
October 7, 2008
Schools Join International Event Promoting Walkable Neighborhoods
October 7, 2008
Information About Officer Brad Moody
October 6, 2008
Home Front Festival by the Bay a Resounding Success
October 6, 2008
West County Times Series on Council Candidates
October 4, 2008
Free Homefront Festival This Weekend in Richmond
October 3, 2008
Political Mud Slinging Begins - Link Fixed
October 3, 2008
Political Mud Slinging Begins
October 2, 2008
Honda Port of Entry Final EIR
October 2, 2008
Controversial Endorsement by County Democrats
September 29, 2008
Public Remains Skeptical of Design Review Board and Planning Commission Merger
September 28, 2008
Taking Back Richmond One Park at a Time
September 28, 2008
Butt Challenges City Council Members and Candidates to Run
September 27, 2008
Richmond Election Update
September 26, 2008
Point Richmond Music's Season Finale This Friday
September 24, 2008
Volunteer at the Home Front Festival by the Bay
September 24, 2008
Tomorrow Night - Design Review Debate at 5:00 PM; Old Richmond Historic Building Survey at 7:00 PM
September 24, 2008
How "Soft Money" Works in Richmond
September 23, 2008
'Rosie the Riveter' Knows No Party Lines
September 22, 2008
Undocumented Immigrants and Driver's Licenses
September 22, 2008
Want Better Streets? Support Measure T
September 21, 2008
Tom Butt for City Council Lawn Signs Ready
September 21, 2008
Music on the Main Finale
September 21, 2008
Election 2008 - Richmond's Political Armageddon?
September 20, 2008
HOME FRONT FESTIVAL - Coming Oct 3 - 5th
September 20, 2008
Richmond Scores 20% of Top Ten Trash Hot Spots in The Bay Area - Coastal Cleanup Day Tomorrow
September 19, 2008
Indian Statue DayArts and Music Festival
September 19, 2008
Email Regarding Chevron Recalled
September 18, 2008
Chevron Resumes Bid for Tax Cut on Richmond Refinery
September 17, 2008
Public Meeting to Kick Off Historic Survey of Richmond's Oldest Neighborhood
September 17, 2008
Mythbusting Measure T
September 17, 2008
Richmond Sailor Wins In Big Boat Series
September 16, 2008
One Block at a Time Making a Difference
September 13, 2008
Say You Didn't Do It, Rosie
September 13, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending September 12th, 2008
September 13, 2008
Vote for Vetrazzo; Boost Richmond Green Business
September 12, 2008
Audio Interview With Tom Butt by the Globe
September 11, 2008
Bates Piggybacks on Obama
September 11, 2008
Richmond Architect and Contractor Team Up for Novato City Hall Project
September 11, 2008
Celebrate 10 Years with the Red Oak Victory
September 11, 2008
Chevron Complicit in Corruption of Oil Regulatory Agency
September 11, 2008
Candidates "Recumbant" for Chevron
September 10, 2008
Contra Costa College New Student Center by Interactive Resources is "Pretty Cool"
September 10, 2008
Events to Hear What the City Council Candidates Have to Say
September 9, 2008
Don't Miss Point Richmond Summer Music Festival Friday September 13
September 9, 2008
Volunteer at East Brother Lighthouse Saturday, September 13
September 9, 2008
Smoke Stacks Spew Green in Richmond
September 8, 2008
 
More on Chevron Project Lawsuit
September 6, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending September 5th, 2008
September 6, 2008
Rivets At Kaiser Shipyards on Red Oak World Premiere
September 6, 2008
Richmond Architectural Firm Completes Berkeley District's First Solar School
September 6, 2008
The Ford Building Takes Off
September 5, 2008
Opponents Sue Richmond, Chevron Over Plan to Replace Equipment at Refinery
September 4, 2008
Chevron Agreement Draws Lawsuit - But Not From Chevron
September 4, 2008
Council Rescinds Controversial Appointments and Ratifies Chevron Community Benefit Agreement
September 3, 2008
Crime and Punishment in Richmond - Your Police Department at Work
August 30, 2008
Community Meeting to Discuss Richmond's General Plan
August 30, 2008
Court's Richmond Casino Decision Awaited
August 30, 2008
Chevron 5 Backpeddles From Control of Chevron Fund; City Attorney Concedes Brown Act Violation
August 30, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending August 29th, 2008
August 29, 2008
Community Supported Agriculture Coordinator Job Opportunity
August 27, 2008
More on Casino Municipal Services Agreement
August 26, 2008
Immediate Job Openings for Young Richmond Women at Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park
August 25, 2008
Opposition Research Firm Hired to Dig Up Dirt on Butt
August 25, 2008
Butt, Beckles and Ritterman for City Council
August 25, 2008
Opposition Research Firm Hired to Dig Up Dirt on Butt
August 25, 2008
Bates Plays the Economic Development Card
August 25, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending August 22nd, 2008
August 25, 2008
"Richmond at War" Exhibit Opens Today at Richmond Museum of History
August 24, 2008
Contra Costa Times Skewers Viramontes Five For Chevron Agreement
August 22, 2008
Judge Finds City Council Action On Casino Illegal
August 22, 2008
23rd Street Planning Meeting
August 14, 2008
Two Former Richmond City Council Members Die Within Days
August 13, 2008
Miguel Dimas Joins Rosie Staff
August 13, 2008
Gone Fishin'
August 12, 2008
Still Time to Join the Party
August 11, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending August 8th, 2008
Check Out New City Business Card
August 10, 2008
Local Real Estate Newsletter Blasts the Viramontes 5 for Selling Out to Chevron
August 10, 2008
Historic Richmond Swimming Pool Rehab Begins
August 8, 2008
Potential Council Candidate Pool Increase to 13
August 6, 2008
Big Home Front Events Coming This Fall in Richmond
August 6, 2008
Mayor Endorses Three For City Council|
August 6, 2008
Announcing Rosie's new Chief of Cultural Resources
August 5, 2008
Point Richmond Music This Friday August 8
August 5, 2008
August Volunteer Saturday at East Brother Lighthouse
August 4, 2008
"It's a very bad situation when elected officials do not listen to the people they represent"
August 3, 2008
Trading Money for Health Again in Richmond?
August 3, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report of August 1st, 2008
August 2, 2008
Design Review and Planning Commission Merger Temporarily Stalls Out
July 31, 2008
Public Outrage at Power Grab by Viramontes (Chevron) Five
July 31, 2008
Plunge Rehabilitation Groundbreaking
July 31, 2008
Richmond Garden Club Event August 2
July 31, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending July 25th, 2008
July 28, 2008
Honda Port of Entry May Not Be Good For Your Health - DEIR Out For Public Comment
July 28, 2008
V5 to Seize Control of Chevron Community Benefit Fund
July 27, 2008
Design Review as we Know it About to Bite the Dust
July 27, 2008
Richmond Neighbors Turn Out to Spruce Up Foreclosed Homes
July 27, 2008
Richmonders Star in Cabaret at the ASF Playhouse
July 27, 2008
Potential City Council Race Includes Ten
July 26, 2008
McLaughlin and Butt Fire Back
July 26, 2008
KQED: "This Week in Northern California" Profiles Chevron Decision
July 24, 2008
Summer 2008 Message from the Chief for RPD Personnel
July 24, 2008
National Park Service Job Opportunity for Youth
July 24, 2008
Where's the Beef?
July 23, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending July 18th, 2008
July 19, 2008
Richmond Could Face Lawsuit in Approval of Chevron Retrofit Plan
July 18, 2008
Readers Respond to City Council Sellout
July 17, 2008
City Council Replay Schedule on KCRT-28 and Media Coverage
July 17, 2008
The Fix Is In - Viramontes Five Sell Richmond Down the River
July 17, 2008
Chevron Proposed Community Benefits Agreement
July 16, 2008
Chevron Appeal - A Report From The Front
July 16, 2008
Poll Indicates Widespread Suspicion of Chevron Project Approval
July 14, 2008
Ladies and Gentlemen, Start Your (Political) Engines
July 14, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending July 11th, 2008
July 13, 2008
Chevron Energy and Hydrogen Renewal Project Agenda Report for July 15, 2008 City Council Appeal Hearing
July 11, 2008
Prepping for the Chevron Appeal Hearing
July 10, 2008
Council Members Defend Secret Chevron Consultant
July 9, 2008
Point Richmond Music Festival Returns on Friday, July 11
July 9, 2008
Cool Off at East Brother Island This Weekend
July 9, 2008
The Verdict is In - Get a new Logo and Slogan!
July 7, 2008
Slogans and Logos - Time for a Change?
July 6, 2008
Richmond's Bay Trail Continues to Expand
July 4, 2008
Chevron Richmond Proposal Moves on to City Council
July 4, 2008
City Council to Consider Enabling Diminished Design Review Board
July 4, 2008
KCBS On Richmond Crime Reduction
July 3, 2008
Fireworks Tomorrow Night - Rosie Summer 2008 Newsletter Posted
July 2, 2008
Design Review Board Dispute Stops Richmond Development Dead in It's Tracks
July 1, 2008
RAB Chair Responds to BDP on Point Molate; Information Update on Point Molate Websites
July 1, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending June 27th, 2008
June 30, 2008
Chronicle Profiles Richmond
June 30, 2008
California Charts Course to Fight Global Warming
June 27, 2008
Attention Urban Farmers - Washington Elementary School Garden Work Day!
June 26, 2008
Main Street's Free Summer Concert Series
June 24, 2008
More On Ford Assembly Building Award
June 23, 2008
No One Happy With Planning Commission Chevron Decision
June 21, 2008
Torture Lawyer Lands at Chevron
June 20, 2008
Planning Commission Approves Conditional Use Permit for Chevron Energy and Hydrogen Renewal Project
June 20, 2008
Chevron EIR Certification Appealed to City Council
June 19, 2008
Response to Murphy Oil Company Scholarship Story
June 18, 2008
If Chevron Could Only Emulate Murphy Oil Company
June 18, 2008
Ford Assembly Building Wins National Trust for Historic Preservation Honor Award
June 17, 2008
Richmond As A Transformational Example
June 17, 2008
Even More on Point Molate and the Point San Pablo Peninsula
June 16, 2008
A Richmond Weekend
June 15, 2008
All You Want To Know About Point Molate
June 14, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending June 13th, 2008
June 14, 2008
Wall Street Journal on Heavy Crude
June 13, 2008
Guest Blast from Jim Rogers: Chevron Proposal Needs Refining
June 11, 2008
Nice Review of Richmond Restaurant - Hidden City
June 11, 2008
Richmond Wins 2007 Murder Competition
June 11, 2008
Point Molate According to the Daily Planet
June 9, 2008
June 14 Volunteer Day at East Brother Lighthouse
June 8, 2008
Point Richmond Music Festival Kicks Off 8th Season This Friday, June 13
June 8, 2008
Discrimination Claims Against Magnus Start to Break Up
June 7, 2008
Campaign for Re-Election to City Council in November 2008
June 7, 2008
Long Trains to Increase in Richmond?
June 7, 2008
Planning Commission Certifies EIR and Preliminarily Approves Chevron Project
June 6, 2008
City Receives Grant for Atchison Village Presentation
June 4, 2008
June 1 Increase in Long Trains Through South Richmond
May 29, 2008
Gardening to Victory
May 22, 2008
Tony Thurmond for Assembly
May 22, 2008
Richmond and Vallejo - Now and Then
May 20, 2008
EBMUD Drought Management Plan Adopted, Rewards Water Conservation
May 14, 2008
Richmond Recognizes Efforts at Historic Preservation
May 14, 2008
Point Richmond Stroll Thursday May 15
May 12, 2008
All the Good News That's Fit to Print
May 10, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending May 9th, 2008
May 10, 2008
News Conference on May 5 Parchester Village Chemical Release
May 9, 2008
Chevron Permit Will Be Based on Secret Information Inaccessible to Public
May 9, 2008
2008 City of Richmond Historic Preservation Awards
May 7, 2008
Alert System Fails Again - A Perfect Record
May 7, 2008
An Island in Time - Volunteer at East Brother Lighthouse May 10, 2008
May 5, 2008
Anti-Graffiti Training Session
May 5, 2008
Boat Ramp Street Grand Opening
May 5, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending May 2nd, 2008
May 5, 2008
Richmond Wants to Share in Chevron Profits
May 3, 2008
KPIX PSA's and Clips About Richmond Nurseries
May 2, 2008
Grants Available for Neighborhood Projects in Richmond
April 30, 2008
Foreclosure Blight May Bring Big Fines for Banks
April 30, 2008
Bringing Back The Natives Garden Tour This Coming Sunday
April 28, 2008
'3-Minute Success Story' on the Point Richmond Gateway
April 27, 2008
Dramatic Decrease in Pedestrian Injuries in Richmond
April 27, 2008
Junior Ranger Day on the Richmond Greenway - Learn About Victory Gardens
April 27, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending April 25th, 2008
April 27, 2008
Richmond Closes the Green Gap
April 24, 2008
Updating Pipeline Franchises Stymies City Attorney
April 23, 2008
Myth of Pixar Loss Exploded
April 22, 2008
See Steve Jobs Complain About Chevron
April 22, 2008
Negotiating With Chevron
April 21, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending April 18th, 2008
April 19, 2008
Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour Still Needs About 40 Volunteers
April 14, 2008
I'm Not Sure What This Has To Do With Richmond, But There is a Lesson in Here Somewhere
April 11, 2008
Planning Commission Sends Project Back to have Holes Patched
April 11, 2008
Chevron Hearing Continued Until June 5
April 10, 2008
CBE Responds to City of Richmond Staff Report
April 9, 2008
Richmond Staff Advises Quick and Dirty Approval of Chevron Project
April 8, 2008
Crime Reduction in Richmond and RPD Activities
April 8, 2008
Manufacturing Tax Qualifies for November Ballot
April 8, 2008
Richmond Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee Meets April 7, 2008
April 6, 2008
4/8/08 Boston Ceasefire Team Visit
April 6, 2008
KCBS Reports Chemicals in Richmond's Air Surprise Researchers
April 6, 2008
Contra Costa Times Not Fooled
April 6, 2008
League of California Cities Environmental Quality Policy Committee
April 5, 2008
Public Input Meeting for Measure AA Extension - April 9 Richmond 7 PM
April 5, 2008
Spring 08 National Park Service Newsletter
April 5, 2008
Planned Casino in N. Richmond Nears Hurdle
April 3, 2008
$16 Billion Recommended for Damage by Chevron
April 2, 2008
The Light of Your Life - Volunteer at East Brother Lighthouse
April 2, 2008
Richmond Planning Commission Resigns En Masse
March 31, 2008
Chevron Plan Has Brown's Attention
March 31, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending March 28th, 2008
March 29, 2008
CORRECTION - Greening (or Groaning) of Richmond
March 27, 2008
Greening (or Groaning) of Richmond?
March 27, 2008
Attorney General Letter to City Dated March 19, 2008
March 26, 2008
LGC Yosemite Conference - Livable Communities Meet the Global Warming Challenge
March 24, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending March 21st, 2008
March 24, 2008
Richmond Leads in Bay Trail Construction
March 23, 2008
Chevron Packs Council Chamber, Leaving Detractors Out in the Cold
March 22, 2008
Comments on This (Early) Morning's Planning Commission Hearing on Chevron
March 21, 2008
Planning Commission Continues Chevron Hearing Until April 10
March 21, 2008
Chevron Project to Planning Commission Tonight
March 20, 2008
PBS Documentary Featuring Richmond
March 19, 2008
Response to Chamber of Commerce Endorsement for Chevron Project
March 18, 2008
SF Chronicle Blasts Chevron Project
March 18, 2008
Richmond Chamber of Commerce Rolls Over for Chevron
March 17, 2008
Staff Embarrasses Itself with Chevron CUP Recommendations
March 16, 2008
Chevron Protest on March 15
March 13, 2008
Leadership and Responsibility in the Chevron CUP
March 11, 2008
Report from New Orleans - Regional Equity 08: The Third National Summit on Equitable Development, Social Justice and Smart Growth
March 9, 2008
Shaping Up the Shipyards
March 9, 2008
Weekly Report for the Week Ending March 7th, 2008
March 9, 2008
Jerry Brown Remains Skeptical of Chevron EIR
March 8, 2008
Who is Telling the Truth?
March 6, 2008
Viramontes Responds on PC/DRB Merger
March 4, 2008
Richmond Scores Nearly $1 Million on Violence Prevention Grants!
March 3, 2008
Planning Commission/Design Review Board Merger Vote Expected March 18, 2008
March 3, 2008
Richmond on the Precipice?
March 2, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending February 29th, 2008
March 1, 2008
EIR Scoping Meeting on Port Expansion on March 5, 2008
March 1, 2008
Preserve WCCUSD Funding for Maritime Center
March 1, 2008
Petition Drive for Refinery Tax Apparently Successful
March 1, 2008
Study Recycling or Just Get On With It?
Feburary 29, 2008
Free Foreclosure Seminar
February 25, 2008
Mitigating Greenhouse Gases from the Chevron Energy and Hydrogen Renewal Project
February 23, 2008
Black WWII History Play: (Jovelyn Richard) at THE MARSH through March 8
February 23, 2008
War on Weeds Cleans Up Bay Trail
February 23, 2008
SF Chronicle Article Features Richmond Greenway
February 22, 2008
AT 1.2 Million Pounds, Chevron is Region's Third Largest Polluter
February 22, 2008
Richmond Art Center's Acclaimed "The Art of Living Black and Emory Douglas"
February 22, 2008
Richmond Fiscal Strength Contrasts With Many Cities and Counties
February 22, 2008
Richmond's Ford Assembly Building Featured in International Architectural Journal
February 21, 2008
"Rivets" Rosie the Riveter Musical at Local Theater
February 21, 2008
Macdonald Avenue Reconstruction Stiffs Cyclists
February 21, 2008
Air Pollution Complaints
February 17, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending February 15th, 2008
February 16, 2008
Richmond Reaps Millions in Bay Trail Grants
February 15, 2008
Residents Protest Upgrade at Chevron Refinery (West County Times)
February 15, 2008
City of  Richmond Seeks Development Partner for Prime Waterfront Historic Properties
February 15, 2008
Richmond Revives Historic Preservation Awards
February 15, 2008
Worst People of the Week
February 14, 2008
Campaign Reports for Independent Committees
February 13, 2008
City Council Campaign Finance Statements Now Available On-Line
February 13, 2008
Final Day of New Partners for Smart Growth
February 12, 2008
Those Who Ignore History Are Doomed to Repeat It
February 11, 2008
Antioch Deer Valley High School Girls Raise Money for Rosie
February 11, 2008
Day 2 at New Partners for Smart Growth Features Richmond General Plan Health Element
February 8, 2008
"Roll On, Big Oil", from Chip Johnson in Today's Chronicle
February 8, 2008
Dispatch from New Partners for Smart Growth Conference
February 7, 2008
Martin Luther King Day of Service on the Richmond Greenway Wrap Up
February 7, 2008
Voters Support Richmond Measure B
February 6, 2008
Free Garden Tour Signups Now Open
February 6, 2008
WCCUSD Takes On Couch Potatoes
February 6, 2008
Design Review Board Scolds Chevron
February 6, 2008
Of Design Review, Code Enforcement and the City Attorney's Priorities
February 2, 2008
Chevron Reaps Massive Record Profits in 2007
February 2, 2008
One Hand Giveth; the Other Taketh Away
February 2, 2008
Design Review Board Conditionally Approves Chevron Energy and Hydrogen Renewal Project
February 2, 2008
Vote Yes on Richmond Measure B
February 2, 2008
Richmond/Rosie in the Chronicle Today
January 31, 2008
Design Review, Chevron and the Bay Trail
January 31, 2008
Air Board Community Meeting on the Chevron Energy & Hydrogen Renewal Project
January 30, 2008
Historic Ford Plant Anchors Waterfront Economic Boom in Richmond
January 30, 2008
Reception for New Rosie Chief of Interpretation
January 29, 2008
Chevron Energy and Hydrogen Renewal Project and Solar Energy
January 27, 2008
Trees and the Chevron Energy and Hydrogen Renewal Project
January 27, 2008
Whitewashing and Greenwashing the Chevron Energy and Hydrogen Renewal Project
January 26, 2008
Chevron Project Goes to Design Review Board Without Final EIR
January 24, 2008
Greenway Service Project Wildly Successful
January 23, 2008
Tom Butt Elected Chair of Local Government Commission
January 23, 2008
New Home Front Oral Histories Available in Richmond and Bancroft Libraries
January 20, 2008
Bay Trail Updates and Activities
January 20, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending January 18th, 2008
January 19, 2008
AB 1234 Report on League of California Cities Environmental Quality Committee
January 17, 2008
Richmond Police Recruitment Approaches Goal
January 17, 2008
Chronicle Watch Solicits Help for Greenway's Transformation
January 14, 2008
Railroad Kills Off Hope for Spring Flowers
January 10, 2008
Richmond Still Searching for Franchise Agreements
January 10, 2008
(Date Clarification) Volunteer January 19 for Bay Trail and January 21 Greenway Improvement Projects
January 6, 2008
Volunteer January 19 for Bay Trail and Greenway Improvement Projects
January 6, 2008
City Manager's Weekly Report for the Week Ending January 4th, 2008
January 4, 2008
Richmond Youth Sports Camps Postponed
January 4, 2008
Richmond Youth Sports Camps
January 4, 2008
Lighthouse Baby Arrives
January 3, 2008
Chevron Offensive Continues into 2008
January 1, 2008
Year 2007 Review and Hopes for New Year 2008
January 1, 2008
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