by admin | Oct 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
The California State Auditor continued to list Richmond in the top 10 at-risk cities in the state in 2022, primarily because of its high pension obligations, which are rated as the highest in the state. See https://www.auditor.ca.gov/local_high_risk/dashboard-csa. A...
by admin | Oct 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Because funding has been exhausted, the Mayor’s Housing First Initiative in partnership with the Richmond Rotary Club is winding down. See Housing First Successes – Need More Funding. The original source of funds was the Mayor’s Community Fund which raised funds from...
by admin | Oct 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
The November election continues to puzzle many Richmond voters who do not have any City Council members on their ballot. That’s because we adopted a district system. If there is not a seat up for election in your district, there will be no candidates on your ballot...
by admin | Oct 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
On October 14, 2022, one of Richmond’s largest employers, HelloFresh, announced it was closing its Richmond facility and laying off over 600 employees. There have been a number of issues with the Richmond location, which is adjacent to and immediately across the...
by admin | Oct 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
When Rent Control and Just Cause was placed on the ballot by the RPA in 2016, it was titled Richmond Fair Rent, Just Cause For Eviction and Homeowner Protection Ordinance. The “Homeowner Protection” part was a sop to small landlords renting out single family homes to...
by admin | Oct 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
From https://www.travellens.co/best-things-to-do-in-richmond-ca/: 15 Best Things to Do in Richmond, CA Travel Lens Oct 3, 2022 • 10 min read BondRocketImages / shutterstock.com Richmond is a port city located in California’s Bay Area region. Like its neighbor,...
