A massive casino project being proposed for Point Molate in Richmond is actually in a California Important Bird Area, the North Richmond Wetlands. The site description for this site indicates that this project is adjacent to the habitat area, but in fact the project is within the boundaries of the Important Bird Area.
By Garrison Frost
August 11, 2009
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