Josh Genser

Josh Genser was a long-time fellow Rotarian and co-manager with me of two real estate joint ventures that own properties in Point Richmond. Together (Interactive Resources and Richmond Development Company), we developed the properties known Mariner Square (where El...

Mayor Recovers from Brutal City Council Meetings

How does a mayor recover from brutal City Council meetings? We were supposed to be on break during August and the first half of September, but the City Council majority wanted to flog Point Molate once again, and the city manager and city attorney were desperate to...

City of Richmond Moves to Mandatory Vaccinations

The City Manager has implemented a mandatory vaccination policy, which begins today. A copy of the policy is attached. The rise in COVID-19 cases, the availability of hospital and ICU beds, the transmission rates and the related exigent public health concerns...

The Dog Ate My Ballot

Arlo literally ate my ballot. He has always had a taste for fine paper, but his usual source is the recycling box. Possibly all the publicity about the recall got him interested in California politics. Fortunately, I was able to order a new ballot. After ruminating...