Tag Archives: point molate

North Richmond casino remains a quiet possibility

By: Derek Lartaud | September 30, 2011 – 11:00 am

Grand plans for a casino in the city of Richmond have died since both city residents and the City Council voted against building a sprawling...

Council ditches casino plan

By: Christopher Connelly | April 6, 2011 – 1:36 pm

Richmond’s City Council decided yesterday to nix plans for a casino at Point Molate in a 5-to-2 vote, ending the six-year debate.

Happy New Year! Looking back at 2010

By: Mark Oltmanns | January 1, 2011 – 5:47 pm

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...

Don’t bet on casino alternatives

By: Kerri Connolly | November 22, 2010 – 10:00 am

Richmond residents grilled Berkeley designer David Early about his firm’s recommendations for developing Point Molate.

Council’s lurch left shakes up city

By: David Ferry and Ashley Hopkinson | November 3, 2010 – 6:57 pm

After a dramatic election night, Richmond’s city council has been rearranged — and the effects will be far-reaching.

Voters pass pot tax, reject casino

By: Kerri Connolly | November 3, 2010 – 1:50 am

Richmond voters passed two of three measures on Tuesday’s ballot.

A leader who confounds convention

By: David Ferry | October 28, 2010 – 6:00 am

Maria Viramontes says environmental safety and economic growth can go together.

Richmond Roulette: Groups go all in on Measure U

By: David Ferry | October 25, 2010 – 3:32 pm

Money flows in from all sides to support or oppose the proposed casino.

Ziesenhenne banks on business acumen

By: Hyunjin Seo | October 21, 2010 – 6:00 am

A long-shot candidate, Ziesenhenne hopes to sway voters with his business experience.

Economy overshadows candidate forum

By: Julia Chan | September 17, 2010 – 12:00 pm

Mayoral and city council candidates appeared before voters Thursday. One dominant theme emerged: the economy.

Residents present alternatives to casino for Point Molate

By: Kerri Connolly and Anne Brice | September 10, 2010 – 10:01 am

At a public forum Wednesday, Richmond residents brought an array of ideas to the table as alternatives to a casino on Point Molate.