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| Oct.29 |
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4 Richmond Officers fired in connection with sex scandal Mayor Tom Butt has confirmed that the city manager has taken more stringent disciplinary action three of the 11 officers investigated in a scandal
| Jun.30 |
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Obama to replace coin that robber took from park ranger, 94
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Elderly woman honored by Obama attacked at Richmond home The man punched Betty Reid Soskin in the face and got away with several valuable items including a special coin given to her by the president
| Feb.19 |
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Memorial held for slain Richmond off-duty officer Gus Vegas Iron Triangle: An honored Richmond police officer Gus Vegas, family man and cherished member of the community was laid to rest on Friday
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| Aug.11 |
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Chevron fined for air pollution at Richmond refinery
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| Dec.13 |
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Richmond union criticizes chief for wearing uniform to protest
| Mar.19 |
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Richmond votes to raise minimum wage to $12.30 by 2017
| Feb.18 |
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Richmond cop commended for rescuing sex slave
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| Dec.26 |
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Richmond charity flooded with last-minute donations
| Aug.3 |
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210 arrested at Chevron refinery protest More than 200 people were arrested outside the refinery during a protest over safety issues at the plant and the company's environmental practices
| Aug.1 |
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Richmond to sue Chevron over 2012 refinery fire
| Jul.30 |
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Richmond's pioneering eminent-domain threat
| Apr.15 |
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Feds: Chevron fire sign of weak oversight 94801: The fire that destroyed part of refinery happened because weak state regulations allowed the company to monitor rather than simply fix probl...
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| Nov.6 |
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Richmond soda tax gets off to rough start The hotly contested sugar-sweetened beverage tax was losing by a wide margin in early returns Tuesday, with 68 percent of voters saying no | |
| Sep.30 |
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City councilman to press charges against man over attack
| Aug.14 |
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Inspectors get first look at Chevron refinery after fire
| Aug.8 |
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Richmond residents outraged at Chevron Map of Richmond Memorial Auditorium Richmond In a rowdy expression of frustration and anger, 500 residents crowded into Richmond Memorial Auditorium, where people shouted down Chevron
| May.26 |
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Federal government rejects Scotts Valley Indian casino. North Richmond
| Apr.4 |
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Oikos victims mourned in Oakland, Richmond East Oakland: At Allen Temple Baptist Church in Oakland, about 20 religious leaders of all faiths shared the podium to lead the packed church in prayer
| Jan.8 |
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George Livingston, former mayor, has died
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| Oct.11 |
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City attorney to step down from post
| Jul.6 |
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Officials approve city ID cards City Council approved the issuing of photo ID cards for residents who can prove they have been a resident for 15 of the 30 days
| Jun.8 |
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Richmond votes in favor of issuing city IDs
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| Jul.12 |
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City Bans Smoking In Apartments, Condos City officials are snuffing out smoking in apartments, condominiums and public places, making it the hardest place in the Bay Area to smoke
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| Dec.28 |
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Outpouring Of Support For Rape Victim
| 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
| Jul.16 |
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City continues hearings into Chevron
| Jun.7 |
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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
| Jan.15 |
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Lesbian deacon seeks ordination
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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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| Dec.13 |
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Chief Denies Officers' Racism Allegations
| Dec.12 |
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6 Cops Accuse Chief Of Racism Six high-ranking African-American officers filed state complaints accusing Chris Magnus of racism and harrassment | |
| Dec.1 |
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Funeral Held For Slain Police Officer The life of Kaliah Harper was celebrated in a service attended by some 300 people
| Nov.21 |
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Mayor Concedes 2 Weeks After Election Incumbent Irma Anderson conceded defeat to Gayle McLaughlin in the tight and closely-watched race | |
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| Nov.28 |
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Magnus To Become Police Chief Christopher J. Magnus has served for the past six years as police chief of Fargo, N.D.
| Jun.22 |
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No 'State Of Emergency' For City The City Council voted 7-2 against declaring a state of emergency in its most violent neighborhoods
| Jun.20 |
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State of Emergency Debated City police are one step closer to getting money to pay for anti-crime programs | |
| Jun.16 |
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Officials Ask For State of Emergency
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| Jul.31 |
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Investigation Into Cause of Bridge Fall. Richmond-SR Bridge
| Mar.9 |
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Students Protest After Sports Eliminated Students in West Contra Costa County walked out to protest the potential elimination of all high school sports programs | |
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| Dec.31 |
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Firefighters protest cuts Firefighters picketed fire stations, claiming that planned layoffs of 18 of their colleagues will threaten public safety
| Nov.29 |
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Community Devastated by Loss of Church
| Sep.9 |
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Hundreds protest Chevron for using Iraq
| Aug.24 |
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Police chief steps aside
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| Oct.31 |
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Sailor disappeared from tanker The Coast Guard has suspended its search for a Chinese sailor after searchers found a lifejacket and plastic bag
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| Dec.28 |
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Controversial bin Laden Store Display
| Nov.7 |
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Anderson elected as mayor Councilwoman easily won a 4-way race for mayor
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2013 |
| Dec.26 |
Richmond charity flooded with last-minute donations
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2012 |
| Nov.6 |
Richmond soda tax gets off to rough start The hotly contested sugar-sweetened beverage tax was losing by a wide margin in early returns Tuesday, with 68 percent of voters saying no | |
2006 |
| Nov.21 |
Mayor Concedes 2 Weeks After Election Incumbent Irma Anderson conceded defeat to Gayle McLaughlin in the tight and closely-watched race | |
2001 |
| Nov.7 |
Anderson elected as mayor Councilwoman easily won a 4-way race for mayor
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2014 |
| Mar.19 |
Richmond votes to raise minimum wage to $12.30 by 2017
2013 |
| Aug.1 |
Richmond to sue Chevron over 2012 refinery fire
| Jul.30 |
Richmond's pioneering eminent-domain threat
2011 |
| Jul.6 |
Officials approve city ID cards City Council approved the issuing of photo ID cards for residents who can prove they have been a resident for 15 of the 30 days
| Jun.8 |
Richmond votes in favor of issuing city IDs
2009 |
| Jul.12 |
City Bans Smoking In Apartments, Condos City officials are snuffing out smoking in apartments, condominiums and public places, making it the hardest place in the Bay Area to smoke
2008 |
| Jul.17 |
City approves upgrade at refinery The City Council has approved a controversial plan by Chevron to upgrade equipment at its Richmond refinery
| Jul.16 |
City continues hearings into Chevron
| Jun.7 |
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
2007 |
| 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
2005 |
| Jun.22 |
No 'State Of Emergency' For City The City Council voted 7-2 against declaring a state of emergency in its most violent neighborhoods
| Jun.20 |
State of Emergency Debated City police are one step closer to getting money to pay for anti-crime programs | |
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2002 |
| Oct.31 |
Sailor disappeared from tanker The Coast Guard has suspended its search for a Chinese sailor after searchers found a lifejacket and plastic bag
2001 |
| Dec.28 |
Controversial bin Laden Store Display
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2015 |
| Aug.11 |
Chevron fined for air pollution at Richmond refinery
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2003 |
| Nov.29 |
Community Devastated by Loss of Church
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2004 |
| Jul.31 |
Investigation Into Cause of Bridge Fall. Richmond-SR Bridge
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2013 |
| Apr.15 |
Feds: Chevron fire sign of weak oversight
94801: The fire that destroyed part of refinery happened because weak state regulations allowed the company to monitor rather than simply fix probl...
2012 |
| Aug.14 |
Inspectors get first look at Chevron refinery after fire
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2016 |
| Jun.30 |
Obama to replace coin that robber took from park ranger, 94
| Jun.30 |
Elderly woman honored by Obama attacked at Richmond home The man punched Betty Reid Soskin in the face and got away with several valuable items including a special coin given to her by the president
2012 |
| Sep.30 |
City councilman to press charges against man over attack
2011 |
| Oct.11 |
City attorney to step down from post
2003 |
| Aug.24 |
Police chief steps aside
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2014 |
| Dec.13 |
Richmond union criticizes chief for wearing uniform to protest
2013 |
| Aug.3 |
210 arrested at Chevron refinery protest More than 200 people were arrested outside the refinery during a protest over safety issues at the plant and the company's environmental practices
2004 |
| Mar.9 |
Students Protest After Sports Eliminated Students in West Contra Costa County walked out to protest the potential elimination of all high school sports programs | |
2003 |
| Dec.31 |
Firefighters protest cuts Firefighters picketed fire stations, claiming that planned layoffs of 18 of their colleagues will threaten public safety
| Sep.9 |
Hundreds protest Chevron for using Iraq
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2006 |
| Dec.12 |
6 Cops Accuse Chief Of Racism Six high-ranking African-American officers filed state complaints accusing Chris Magnus of racism and harrassment | |
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2016 |
| Oct.29 |
4 Richmond Officers fired in connection with sex scandal Mayor Tom Butt has confirmed that the city manager has taken more stringent disciplinary action three of the 11 officers investigated in a scandal
2014 |
| Feb.18 |
Richmond cop commended for rescuing sex slave
2006 |
| Dec.13 |
Chief Denies Officers' Racism Allegations
2005 |
| Nov.28 |
Magnus To Become Police Chief Christopher J. Magnus has served for the past six years as police chief of Fargo, N.D.
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2008 |
| Dec.28 |
Outpouring Of Support For Rape Victim
| Jan.15 |
Lesbian deacon seeks ordination
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2016 |
| Feb.19 |
Memorial held for slain Richmond off-duty officer Gus Vegas
Iron Triangle: An honored Richmond police officer Gus Vegas, family man and cherished member of the community was laid to rest on Friday
2012 |
| Apr.4 |
Oikos victims mourned in Oakland, Richmond
East Oakland: At Allen Temple Baptist Church in Oakland, about 20 religious leaders of all faiths shared the podium to lead the packed church in prayer
| Jan.8 |
George Livingston, former mayor, has died
2006 |
| Dec.1 |
Funeral Held For Slain Police Officer The life of Kaliah Harper was celebrated in a service attended by some 300 people