Tag Archives: Chevron Corp.

Richmond High competes in E-Bike Challenge

On Thursday afternoon at Richmond High School’s football stadium, the air was filled with cheers and applause as racers took their mark on the track...

Chevron blames Richmond regulations, calls the county inept, as property tax hearing opens

The last time Chevron and Contra Costa County clashed over property taxes, the hearing took two years. The question then was how much the refinery...

City spends 1.8 million on transMETRO despite disputes

The City Council decided last week to spend most of a $2 million tax settlement with Chevron on a conditional contract with transMETRO, a transportation...

Richmond history exhibit glimpses what might have been – what may still be

The event, replete with showy performances, marked the 96th anniversary of “Richmond Day,” which was held Aug. 7, 1915 at the Panama Pacific International Exposition...

North Richmond party a hit, especially with kids

The First Annual North Richmond Community Block Party drew more than 200 residents to Mitchell’s North Richmond Missionary Baptist Church Saturday.

North Richmond church to host block party Saturday

North Richmond Missionary Baptist and other local churches hope to build on a festive summer with the First Annual North Richmond Community Block Party August...

Environment advocates protest outside Chevron refinery

South African environmental activist Desmond D’Sa also took a “toxic tour” of Richmond’s challenges after Monday’s protest.

Happy New Year! Looking back at 2010

We’ve selected an important story from each month of 2010. Take a look and drop us a comment about what you think is in store...

Election total likely tops $3 million

Richmond’s 2010 election was probably the most expensive in the city’s history.

Chevron spends big on candidates

The city’s biggest taxpayer has put $1 million into local politics.