Day of Action Against Climate Change in Richmond, CA

Richmond Pulse, Video, Min Lee, Posted: Oct 29, 2010

Richmond, Calif., celebrated a day of action to combat climate change and inform the community about global warming, green jobs and sustainable living.




Riding the Green Wave—Q&A with Richmond CA Mayor Gayle McLaughlin

Richmond Pulse/New America Media, News Report, Malcolm Marshall, Posted: Oct 28, 2010

In an oil town known for crime and dirty politics, Green Party Mayor Gayle McLaughlin has pushed an environmental agenda—and her enemies are pushing back.




Meet the Candidates: CA Superintendent of Schools

New America Media, Interview, Rupa Dev, Posted: Oct 26, 2010

Next week,CA voters will decide who will take over the daunting job of leading the state’s public school system. Here, the two candidates answer questions from ethnic media.




Getting High—and Clean—in Richmond, CA

Richmond Pulse, Video, Paul Billingsley/Malcolm Marshall/Sean Shavers, Posted: Oct 19, 2010

Marksha Huey spent over a decade as a drug addict on the streets of Richmond, Calif., but after prison, she couldn't get clean in her hometown.




Building Up Green Jobs in Richmond Ca.

New America Media, Audio, Malcolm Marshall, Posted: Oct 14, 2010

YO! caught up with Chuck Carpenter of Richmond Build. He works with people between the ages of 16-40 to get them off the streets and trained in pre-construction and pre-apprentice skills.