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Would-be WCCUSD Charter School Responds to District Criticism
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... Education will vote tonight, Wednesday, on the petition for Caliber Schools , which hopes to open a K-8 school in Richmond by 2014 that draws from that city, El Cerrito, San Pablo and elsewhere. In a report for tonight's meeting, district staff ... Comment?
Barnidge: Has everyone forgotten about the Bay Bridge opening-weekend party?
... doesn't say who did the rankings, but we can be pretty certain he doesn't live in East County. We understand that Richmond's fine civic leaders are distraught over all the gunplay in their community, and we know city councils think they can right ... Comment?
Accreditation team praises Livingston High School
... school teacher Lawrence Jarocki, Gonzales High School Principal Barbara Lawrence-Emanuel, Bakersfield teacher Terri Richmond and Oscar Zagareta, a teacher at Roselawn Continuation High School in Turlock. Comment?
Chris Treadway: Eclectic music and art coming up in West County; El...
Blues and bluegrass are on the bill when Point Richmond Acoustic holds the final concert of its current season at 8 p.m. May 10 at First United Methodist Church, 201 Martina Ave. Comment?
Noe Valley beats Pac Heights in Q1 luxury home sales
... which saw 15 luxury sales. That was followed by Pacific Heights with 10, the Marina with eight, and the Inner Richmond and Russian Hill, with nine. The report is based on Multiple Listing Service data of all homes that sold for more than $2 million ... Comment?
Lewis: Citizen tries to arrest bank CEO
Melvin Willis, a 22-year-old activist from Richmond, Calif., on Tuesday attempted something that not even the U.S. Attorney General dares to do: Place the CEO of a giant bank under arrest. Comment?
Richmond man dies in Oakland drive-by shooting
An 18-year-old Richmond man was killed Monday night in a drive-by shooting in East Oakland, police said. Comment?
Joseph Feuer of Nyack Dies at Age 87
... wife Beverly of Nyack, his daughter Valerie of New York City, his daughter Jane of Berkeley, CA, his son Roger of Richmond, CA, and his grandchildren Nathaniel, Guthrie, Hannah, Elias, Rose, and Maggy. Joe was pre-deceased by his beloved daughter, ... Comment?
In victims' darkest moments, Contra Costa County's Victim Assistance...
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... help me take steps to be able to walk in life again because I was at a point where I didn't want to live." At the Richmond and Pittsburg police stations, advocates help recent victims get emergency services. At the courthouse, advocates accompany ... Comment?
Chris Treadway: Richmond group to salute military; volunteers needed for library event
Richmond-based volunteer group Their Angels, formed eight years ago to bring support and comfort to deployed military personnel, will have a special observance at its monthly gathering assembling care packages of comfort items that will be sent to troops serving overseas. Comment?
Episode 94 - Michele McGeoy Discusses Solar Richmond April 24, 2013
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... and permanent employment, and green business ownership opportunities for low income and under-employed residents of Richmond, CA. McGeoy spent the beginning of her career running several software companies and later founded a non-profit that sought ... Comment?
Suspect who allegedly killed man over music caught
... Demaurier Bullard is charged with murder with use of a gun in connection with the 2009 death of Latoi Stevens in Richmond. Prosecutors say Bullard was wearing a bulletproof vest the day he approached Stevens at his home and shot him once in the ... Comment?
Hercules poised to terminate long-standing police dispatch...
... year and is slated to pay slightly more, $455,285, in 2013-14. Goswick said he has held exploratory talks with Richmond and Contra Costa County and is preparing to talk to Martinez soon. Richmond dispatches for El Cerrito, Kensington and San Pablo ... Comment?
Program training teachers in West Contra Costa to be school leaders
... Emerging Leaders participants Leah Bishop and Jamie Allardice, both fourth-grade teachers at Peres Elementary in Richmond, say that working with teachers at different grade levels at Peres has given them a broader perspective on the school. Bishop ... Comment?
... president to speak Saturday DURHAM - The Rev. Brian Blount, president of the Union Presbyterian Seminary in Richmond, is the guest speaker Saturday at a fundraising dinner for Covenant Presbyterian Church. The dinner is the start of Covenant's ... Comment?
At heated meeting, council discusses gun control, mural approval
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In a contentious meeting Tuesday night, the city council took on gun control and support for a program that works to curtail violence in Richmond after a deadly week that ended with three dead in the city. Comment?
Richmond man who killed neighbor over loud music in 2009 captured, authorities say
A 27-year-old man who allegedly was on the run for four years after fatally shooting a neighbor in Richmond's Iron Triangle neighborhood was arraigned on murder charges Tuesday, the Contra Costa District Attorney's Office said. Comment?
Keeping score: earnings estimates for Exxon, Chevron, ConocoPhillips
... about 5% over the past three months. In addition, its refining business might still show some weakness due to the Richmond, Calif. refinery fire last year. The refinery is still recuperating from a crippling Aug. 6 fire. ConocoPhillips, the smallest ... Comment?
Richmond police chief shares challenges of solving homicides
In the wake of a rash of homicides, Richmond police Chief Chris Magnus on Wednesday sent out an email to community and civic leaders detailing the challenges and strategies investigators face in solving cases. Comment?
Antioch Council postpones opening of, will study policy on locations...
... under the program, return to the city since AB 109 took effect - more than any other nearby city. That compares to Richmond who has 90, while Concord has 77, Pittsburg has 72, Martinez has 30 and Brentwood and Oakley both have 14. I understand that ... Comment?