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EcoTimber to see sales rise 20% this year| A national leader in environmentally friendly wood flooring, expects to see its sales rise, even while the overall wood flooring industry is down | |
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| Jul.17 |
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City approves upgrade at refinery| The City Council has approved a controversial plan by Chevron to upgrade equipment at its Richmond refinery | |
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| Jul.14 |
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Holding Hearing On Refinery Plans| The City Council is to hold a hearing on appeals filed by Chevron and the Richmond Alliance for Environmental Justice | |
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City caps 'drty' crude at Chevron refinery| Richmond officials have approved new restrictions on the amount and type of crude oil Chevron can process at its refinery | |
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| Apr.17 |
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Chevron Flares Increase In Bay Area Richmond refinery has increased its flaring by 80% since 2005 when the Air Quality Management District passed a new limit
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| Apr.13 |
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Officials To Curb Problem Liquor Stores Oakland: Assemblywoman Loni Hancock's legislation will allow Oakland and Richmond to remove nuisance stores in high crime areas
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| Apr.11 |
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New Wal-Mart Store Opens| Unlike other places in the Bay Area, the store was welcomed with open arms and open wallets. 4,000 people applied for 400 jobs | | |
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| May.11 |
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Condo-Retail Project Gets OK AF Evans plans to build a mixed-use project at 12th St. and Macdonald Ave.; 237 for-sale condominiums
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| May.6 |
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Hole Fixed On San Rafael Bridge A large, steel plate exposed a hole on the roadway
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| Aug.11 |
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San Rafael Bridge Retrofit A Bargain Caltrans: The seismic retrofit of the bridge has been completed at a substantial cost savings
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| Jun.4 |
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$103 million general fund city budget Mayor Irma L. Anderson has released a budget for fiscal 2006, which is a 3% increase over the previous fiscal year
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| Nov.10 |
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Casino Plan Gets Key Approval The city has sold a prime piece of waterfront property for $50 million with plans to build a casino and resort hotel
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Flu maker Chiron slashes profit outlook
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| Apr.2 |
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City will lay off 213 workers The city will shutter its branch libraries and close half its recreational centers by next month
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| Mar.23 |
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City Hall may loose 300 jobs City may loose one-third of its work force as part of a $7 million effort to balance its budget
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| Mar.4 |
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City has a $35 million budget deficit The city started the fiscal year with a $8.3 million General Fund deficit, overspent by $6 million
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| Jan.8 |
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City on Brink of Bankruptcy The city of Richmond has only $125,000 cash on hand to last until June 30
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| Mar.10 |
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District has $12 million budget shortfall Public school teachers may have to take a two-day unpaid furlough next school year
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| Oct.28 |
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Lane closures on San Rafael Bridge Concrete trestle work, sign installation, and adjustment of the k-rail
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| Oct.9 |
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Grant for transitional housing center Rep. George Miller secured a $200,000 to start a center for down-and-out youths on the verge of homelessness
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| May.3 |
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2,000 sue chemical company 5 lawsuits have been filed against General Chemical one year after a caustic release at a chemical plant
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| Apr.19 |
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Illegally pharmaceuticals confiscated County health officials raided two supermarkets. Pharmaceuticals were being sold to the store's Hispanic customers
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| Jul.10 |
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Refinery fined $300,000 Chevron has agreed to pay fines for failing to meet air quality standards. 52 violations from 1998
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| Sep.29 |
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Richmond-SF Ferry to Continue State agency ordered ferry to keep the service going
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| 2002 |
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| May.3 |
2,000 sue chemical company 5 lawsuits have been filed against General Chemical one year after a caustic release at a chemical plant
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| 2005 |
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| Jun.4 |
$103 million general fund city budget Mayor Irma L. Anderson has released a budget for fiscal 2006, which is a 3% increase over the previous fiscal year
| 2004 |
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| Mar.4 |
City has a $35 million budget deficit The city started the fiscal year with a $8.3 million General Fund deficit, overspent by $6 million
| 2003 |
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| Mar.10 |
District has $12 million budget shortfall Public school teachers may have to take a two-day unpaid furlough next school year
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| 2007 |
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| Apr.13 |
Officials To Curb Problem Liquor Stores Oakland: Assemblywoman Loni Hancock's legislation will allow Oakland and Richmond to remove nuisance stores in high crime areas
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| Apr.11 |
New Wal-Mart Store Opens| Unlike other places in the Bay Area, the store was welcomed with open arms and open wallets. 4,000 people applied for 400 jobs | | |
| 2002 |
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| Apr.19 |
Illegally pharmaceuticals confiscated County health officials raided two supermarkets. Pharmaceuticals were being sold to the store's Hispanic customers
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| 2000 |
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| Sep.29 |
Richmond-SF Ferry to Continue State agency ordered ferry to keep the service going
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| 2006 |
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| May.6 |
Hole Fixed On San Rafael Bridge A large, steel plate exposed a hole on the roadway
| 2005 |
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| Aug.11 |
San Rafael Bridge Retrofit A Bargain Caltrans: The seismic retrofit of the bridge has been completed at a substantial cost savings
| 2002 |
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| Oct.28 |
Lane closures on San Rafael Bridge Concrete trestle work, sign installation, and adjustment of the k-rail
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| 2006 |
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| May.11 |
Condo-Retail Project Gets OK AF Evans plans to build a mixed-use project at 12th St. and Macdonald Ave.; 237 for-sale condominiums
| 2002 |
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| Oct.9 |
Grant for transitional housing center Rep. George Miller secured a $200,000 to start a center for down-and-out youths on the verge of homelessness
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| 2008 |
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EcoTimber to see sales rise 20% this year| A national leader in environmentally friendly wood flooring, expects to see its sales rise, even while the overall wood flooring industry is down | |
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| Jul.17 |
City approves upgrade at refinery| The City Council has approved a controversial plan by Chevron to upgrade equipment at its Richmond refinery | |
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| 2004 |
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| Nov.10 |
Casino Plan Gets Key Approval The city has sold a prime piece of waterfront property for $50 million with plans to build a casino and resort hotel
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| 2004 |
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| Apr.2 |
City will lay off 213 workers The city will shutter its branch libraries and close half its recreational centers by next month
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| Mar.23 |
City Hall may loose 300 jobs City may loose one-third of its work force as part of a $7 million effort to balance its budget
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| 2004 |
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| Jan.8 |
City on Brink of Bankruptcy The city of Richmond has only $125,000 cash on hand to last until June 30
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| 2001 |
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| Jul.10 |
Refinery fined $300,000 Chevron has agreed to pay fines for failing to meet air quality standards. 52 violations from 1998
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