Repost from the Sacramento Bee Benicia commission rejects crude oil trains By Tony Bizjak, February 11, 2016 11:59 PM The Benicia city planning commission, voting unanimously, dealt a dramatic setback Thursday to an oil company’s plans to ship crude oil via train through Northern California, including downtown Sacramento, to its local refinery. After four successive nights … Continue reading SACRAMENTO BEE: Benicia commission rejects crude oil trains→
By Roger Straw, February 11, 2016 Wednesday’s meeting was all public comment. Comments were overwhelmingly in opposition to Valero’s proposal. Comments included powerful remarks by attorney Elly Benson of the Sierra Club and two exceptional speakers from the Stanford Law School representing the Center for Biological Diversity, Claudia Antonacci and Rylee Kercher These three echoed and reinforced comments made on Tuesday by attorney Jackie Prange … Continue reading FIRST-HAND REVIEW: Benicia Planning Commission hearings Wednesday night→
Repost from KCRA News, Sacramento [Editor: This report suffers from a few errors of fact, but is a welcome bit of coverage. Very few news reports have surfaced following last night’s important hearing. I wasn’t able to embed the video of reporter Tom Miller. Go to KCRA to watch. – RS] Residents voice concerns over proposed rail … Continue reading KCRA: Residents voice concerns over proposed rail transport in Benicia→
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