By: Wendi Jonassen and Evelyn Xiaoqing Pi |
November 7, 2011 – 9:50 am
When Luz Gomez, the deputy chief of staff for County Supervisor John Gioia, tried to establish a small deli on a corner in North Richmond,...
Richmond will host a major public meeting on environmental justice and job creation Thursday, with representatives from nearly a dozen federal agencies as well as...
When Judy Quittman had to take her 2-year-old daughter to the emergency room due to an asthma attack, she knew it was time to...
At 19 years old, Lela Turner found herself homeless, jobless and struggling. Two years earlier, the San Leandro High School graduate had tried working part-time...
By: Tyler Orsburn |
August 22, 2011 – 9:26 pm
Sixty-six graduates of the RichmondBUILD Green Careers Academy were awarded certificates of completion Friday morning at their training facility on 23rd Street. The green academy...
By: By Robert Rogers and Tyler Orsburn |
August 18, 2011 – 4:37 pm
Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom and state Assembly Member Nancy Skinner will be featured speakers at Friday’s RichmondBUILD Graduation ceremony.
Richmond was recently awarded for installing in 2009 more solar watts per capita than any other large city in California.