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Pathological Altruism in Richmond California 27 Aug 2013 | 05:52 pm
An old saying my mother would sometimes use when I was, let’s say less than perfect, was, “the road to hell is paved with good intentions”. In today’s world, that destination is Richmond, California.....
Contra Costa County Announces Community Warning System Test on August 28 27 Aug 2013 | 03:19 am
The Contra Costa County’s Community Warning System (CWS) will be conducting a public test on August 28th, between 5:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. The County will be testing a potential new emergency... Calif...
California Legislature ready to gut 2nd Amendment 27 Aug 2013 | 03:13 am
On Friday, August 30th, the Assembly Appropriations Committee will be holding a series of historic votes on gun rights in California. In essence, the Legislature controlled by Democrats... Californ...
I still like Ike 26 Aug 2013 | 04:40 pm
“I Like Ike” was the popular presidential-campaign slogan for army general and a World War II hero Dwight Eisenhower, when he won the U.S. Presidency by wide margins in 1952 and 1956. If... Californi...
“Where’s the Beef” for new job creation in California? 22 Aug 2013 | 04:55 am
Reviewing the projections of the Stack and Pack Environmentalists who authored the One Bay Area Plan, we see that they always like to speak about job creation associated with the projects they are... ...
ObamaChair for home furnishings? 21 Aug 2013 | 11:31 pm
Radically new: Let’s have a law requiring the boss to pay for a worker’s personal chair. Let’s call the new law ObamaChair. Under ObamaChair, the boss would pay for a worker’s... California political...
State mandates for low-income housing In Orinda under sharp attack 19 Aug 2013 | 11:22 pm
A fierce debate over a plan to build low-income housing in Orinda is expected to occur at a meeting of the Orinda City Council on Tuesday, August 20. The meeting will take place at 7 P.M. in the... C...
Public hearings on future of Contra Costa Fire service delivery models; Aug 19-20 16 Aug 2013 | 02:16 am
Local Contra Costa County Taxpayers have an opportunity to give input to Fitch and Associates, LLC regarding current and future Contra Costa County Fire Protection District service delivery models to....
Job openings at Chevron Richmond Refinery; Applications accepted beginning August 19 15 Aug 2013 | 04:19 am
Chevron (CVX:NYSE) Richmond Refinery will be accepting applications for Operator Trainee positions beginning on Monday, August 19, 2013. ONE WEEK TO APPLY Resumes will be accepted electronically via.....
Contra Costa DA says NO to medical marijuana dispensaries in Richmond 13 Aug 2013 | 02:14 am
In what would appear to be a surprising action, Contra Costa District Attorney Mark Peterson sent a letter dated July 25th to the City Council of Richmond advising them that the medical marijuana... ...
