by admin | Oct 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
I am pleased to announce the latest members of the Mayor’s Office Staff to replace those who have recently moved to other jobs or graduate school. Dominique Roache-Green, Director of Policy Initiatives, is a longtime Bay Area resident who currently resides in Oakland....
by admin | Oct 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
In the race for Richmond mayor, two leading East Bay newspapers, the East Bay Times and the East Bay Express, have both endorsed me. The East Bay Times is part of the Bay Area News Group, the largest publisher of daily and weekly newspapers in the Bay Area and, for...
by admin | Oct 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
The agenda/packet for the Tuesday, October 23, 2018, Regular Richmond City Council Meeting is on the web. Follow the link below to view: http://sireweb.ci.richmond.ca.us/sirepub/meet.aspx PLEASE NOTE: CLOSED SESSION 5:00 p.m. RICHMOND HOUSING AUTHORITY BEGINS AT 6:25...
by admin | Oct 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
“And yet economists from both the right and the left are in almost universal agreement that rent control makes housing problems worse in the long run. Here’s what’s behind their thinking and the nuances of the debate. “ Why Rent Control Is a Lightning Rod Proposition...
by admin | Oct 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
First meeting for new city Manager Carlos Martinez! The agenda/packet for the Tuesday, October 16, 2018, Regular Richmond City Council Meeting is on the web. Follow the link below to view: http://sireweb.ci.richmond.ca.us/sirepub/meet.aspx PLEASE NOTE: CLOSED SESSION...
by admin | Oct 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
Two recent cataclysmic changes in the international recycling market are having a dramatic impact on the world of recycling. Asian markets are drying up, and prices are dropping. See article below, “Market Forces Put America’s Recycling Industry in the Dumps,”...