Repost from the Benicia Herald Front page headline story in today’s Benicia Herald (not online, no link) [Editor: This article quotes an unnamed speaker, (Joe Miesch), who stated of Benicia Planning Commissioners, “I was told that a number of them placed anti-Crude by Rail signs on their front lawns.” This claim is false as far as I know. … Continue reading BENICIA HERALD: Crude by Rail hearings approaching climax
Repost from The Pioneer, Cal State East Bay [Editor: Excellent, balanced coverage. Be sure to see new quotes from Benicia Principal Planner Amy Million, Benicia resident Beverly Edmonds, Benicia Economic Development Manager Mario Giuliani, Andrés Soto of Benicians for a Safe and Healthy Community and Valero’s PR Manager Sue Fisher Jones. – RS] Crude oil by rail a possibility … Continue reading CAL STATE EAST BAY: Crude oil by rail a possibility in Benicia
Appearing as the front page headline story in today’s Benicia Herald (no online version, so no link) Crude by Rail opponents cite large opposition list By Elizabeth Warnimont, April 6, 2016 At the first of the current round of scheduled hearings regarding Valero Benicia Refinery’s Crude by Rail project at City Hall Monday, a number … Continue reading BENICIA HERALD: Crude by Rail opponents cite large opposition list
Repost from the Davis Enterprise [Editor: I know Lynne as a strong advocate against Valero’s Crude By Rail proposal. Her fair-minded coverage of both sides of the debate in this article is amazing and admirable. A good overview of the hearing on Monday. – RS] Benicia hears oil-train concerns from Davisites By Lynne Nittler, April 06, … Continue reading DAVIS ENTERPRISE: Benicia hears oil-train concerns from Davisites