Environment
Inspections of Hazardous Cargo in West Oakland Would Violate City’s Zoning Laws
By Ashley Chambers and Ken A. Epstein City officials are saying that current zoning regulations prohibit the…
U.S. Customs to Inspect Big Rigs with Potentially Hazardous Cargo in West Oakland
“We’ve already engaged for over eight years to not have these trucks in the neighborhood,” said Margaret…
City Puts Big Rigs Back on Streets
Posted in Army Base Jobs, Environment By Ashley Chambers As big rig trucks begin to park more and more on…
President of Ecuador Welcomes Richmond Mayor Gayle McLaughlin
Posted in Environment, Equal Rights/Equity, World News By Ken A. Epstein. Quito, Ecuador – Richmond Mayor Gayle McLaughlin visited Ecuador this…
Eviction in Effect for Army Base Businesses; Big Rigs Parking on City Streets
We’re asking them to take [their truck], move it and park it somewhere else, ” John Monetta,…
City’s Inaction Forces Polluting Trucks to Park on Neighborhood Streets
Posted in Army Base Jobs, Environment By Ashley Chambers As the deadline approaches for Oakland Army Base businesses to move,…
Army Base Jobs and Small Businesses Win Reprieve
Posted in Army Base Jobs, Environment Last Minute Negotiations to Keep Big Rigs Out of West Oakland By Ashley Chambers…
McElhaney: Quan Administration “Betrayed” Council on Army Base Commitments
Posted in Army Base Jobs, Community, Environment By Post Staff Alameda County Sheriff Department sent a notice Thursday to PCC Logistics…
A Helping Hand or an Axe for Army Base?
Posted in Army Base Jobs, Environment “We’ve (already) started seeing trucks returning to West Oakland neighborhoods,” said Councilmember Lynette…
Deal with Port to Save Army Base Companies and Jobs Falls Through
Posted in Army Base Jobs, Environment By Ken A. Epstein As eviction day approaches, the possibility of finding a temporary…