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City approves upgrade at refinery| Richmond: 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 Richmond: 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: Richmond officials have approved new restrictions on the amount and type of crude oil Chevron can process at its refinery
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Builder Puts Townhomes On Auction Block  San Pablo: 24 townhomes at Devon Square will be put in the auction block, one with a starting bid of $240,000. The homes were selling from $420,900
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| Apr.17 |
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Chevron Flares Increase In Bay Area Richmond: Richmond refinery has increased its flaring by 80% since 2005 when the Air Quality Management District passed a new limit
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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| Richmond: 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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| Nov.29 |
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Council votes again to take Wal-Mart land. Hercules
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| Oct.5 |
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Pink Slips Go Out To 300 Hospital Workers San Pablo: Doctors Medical Center got an emergency $2.5 million from the state
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Hospital On The Brink Of Closure San Pablo: Doctors Medical Center is looking for help from the State or the County
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| May.23 |
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Town To Seize of Wal-Mart Land| Hercules: The City Council voted unanimously to pursue using the power of eminent domain to seize 17 acres | | |
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Caltrans Re-Opens Lane In Pinole A lane on westbound I-80 re-opened following a landslide April 30, one week earlier than expected
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| May.11 |
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Condo-Retail Project Gets OK. Richmond
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Hole Fixed On San Rafael Bridge Richmond: A large, steel plate exposed a hole on the roadway
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Crews Dismantling Old Carquinez Bridge Crockett: The eastern span of the 1927 bridge will be removed as part of the process to dismantle the entire bridge
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Proposal To Ignore Exit Exam Rule Fails
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Controversy Over Proposed Wal-Mart Hercules: A new report: A proposed shopping center would hinder residents and businesses
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| Aug.11 |
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San Rafael Bridge Retrofit A Bargain Richmond: 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. Richmond
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| Mar.19 |
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 Tribe Drops Expansion Plans for Casino San Pablo: Lytton Band of Pomo Indians are saying the legislature has essentially 'doomed the compact'
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| Feb.23 |
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New Battle Over Casino Proposal. San Pablo
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| Feb.9 |
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Slimmed-down casino San Pablo: The new shrink-to-fit plan comes in at 342,000 square fee. There will be no Las Vegas-style showroom or hotel
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Casino Plan Gets Key Approval. Richmond
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| Aug.23 |
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Tribe scales back plan to build casino San Pablo: The casino would pay the state 25% of its proceeds but would have half as many slot machines as originally proposed
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Massive New Casino Deal| San Pablo: As a part of a deal between Schwarzenegger and an Indian tribe, the massive gambling complex in could make millions | |
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Voters supported new taxes for schools 70.7% approved Measure B, a parcel-tax proposal to raise $8 million. Measure D would create a $52 annual property tax
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| Mar.23 |
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City Hall may loose 300 jobs. Richmond
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Pixar dumps Disney
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City on Brink of Bankruptcy. Richmond
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Zampa Bridge opened by Gov. Davis| Vallejo: Fireworks greet nation's first major suspension bridge in 30 years, a 3,400-foot span across the Carquinez Straits | |
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Pair want to return 1 million AOL CDs El Cerrito: People around the world have sent Jim McKenna and John Lieberman 80,000 CDs offering trial subscriptions
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| Mar.9 |
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New Carquinez Bridge groundbreaking Crockett: 3,465-foot bridge is scheduled to open in late 2002
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$103 million general fund city budget. Richmond
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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| Richmond: Unlike other places in the Bay Area, the store was welcomed with open arms and open wallets. 4,000 people applied for 400 jobs | |
| 2006 |
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| Nov.29 |
Council votes again to take Wal-Mart land. Hercules
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| Jan.6 |
Controversy Over Proposed Wal-Mart Hercules: A new report: A proposed shopping center would hinder residents and businesses
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| 2000 |
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| Mar.9 |
New Carquinez Bridge groundbreaking Crockett: 3,465-foot bridge is scheduled to open in late 2002
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| 2006 |
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| Apr.23 |
Crews Dismantling Old Carquinez Bridge Crockett: The eastern span of the 1927 bridge will be removed as part of the process to dismantle the entire bridge
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| 2006 |
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| May.15 |
Caltrans Re-Opens Lane In Pinole A lane on westbound I-80 re-opened following a landslide April 30, one week earlier than expected
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| May.6 |
Hole Fixed On San Rafael Bridge Richmond: A large, steel plate exposed a hole on the roadway
| 2005 |
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| Aug.11 |
San Rafael Bridge Retrofit A Bargain Richmond: Caltrans: The seismic retrofit of the bridge has been completed at a substantial cost savings
| 2003 |
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| Nov.8 |
Zampa Bridge opened by Gov. Davis| Vallejo: Fireworks greet nation's first major suspension bridge in 30 years, a 3,400-foot span across the Carquinez Straits | |
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| 2007 |
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| Oct.3 |
Builder Puts Townhomes On Auction Block San Pablo: 24 townhomes at Devon Square will be put in the auction block, one with a starting bid of $240,000. The homes were selling from $420,900
| 2006 |
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| May.11 |
Condo-Retail Project Gets OK. Richmond
| 2004 |
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| Jun.9 |
Voters supported new taxes for schools 70.7% approved Measure B, a parcel-tax proposal to raise $8 million. Measure D would create a $52 annual property tax
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| 2008 |
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City approves upgrade at refinery| Richmond: The City Council has approved a controversial plan by Chevron to upgrade equipment at its Richmond refinery | |
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| 2006 |
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| May.23 |
Town To Seize of Wal-Mart Land| Hercules: The City Council voted unanimously to pursue using the power of eminent domain to seize 17 acres | | |
| 2005 |
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| Mar.19 |
Tribe Drops Expansion Plans for Casino San Pablo: Lytton Band of Pomo Indians are saying the legislature has essentially 'doomed the compact'
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| Feb.23 |
New Battle Over Casino Proposal. San Pablo
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| Feb.9 |
Slimmed-down casino San Pablo: The new shrink-to-fit plan comes in at 342,000 square fee. There will be no Las Vegas-style showroom or hotel
| 2004 |
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| Nov.10 |
Casino Plan Gets Key Approval. Richmond
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| Aug.23 |
Tribe scales back plan to build casino San Pablo: The casino would pay the state 25% of its proceeds but would have half as many slot machines as originally proposed
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| Aug.17 |
Massive New Casino Deal| San Pablo: As a part of a deal between Schwarzenegger and an Indian tribe, the massive gambling complex in could make millions | |
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| 2006 |
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| Sep.12 |
Hospital On The Brink Of Closure San Pablo: Doctors Medical Center is looking for help from the State or the County
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| 2006 |
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| Oct.5 |
Pink Slips Go Out To 300 Hospital Workers San Pablo: Doctors Medical Center got an emergency $2.5 million from the state
| 2004 |
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| Mar.23 |
City Hall may loose 300 jobs. Richmond
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| 2004 |
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| Jan.8 |
City on Brink of Bankruptcy. Richmond
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| 2002 |
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| Nov.10 |
Pair want to return 1 million AOL CDs El Cerrito: People around the world have sent Jim McKenna and John Lieberman 80,000 CDs offering trial subscriptions
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