by admin | Dec 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
Regulatory Context In the wake of the Oakland Ghost Ship Warehouse fire, several Richmond properties have made the news and sparked a debate about whether certain types of building occupants should be exempt from health and safety laws. The basic safety requirement...
by admin | Dec 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
For video, see http://abc7news.com/news/richmonds-mayor-says-they-have-a-ghost-ship-unpermitted-nightclub/1643184/. Richmond officials are looking at what they fear could be another Ghost Ship — an off-the-radar nightclub. (KGO-TV) by Leslie Brinkley Tuesday,...
by admin | Dec 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
Mortgage Giant Fannie Mae Accused of Racial Discrimination in 38 U.S. Metro Areas Fair Housing Advocates of Northern California, National Fair Housing Alliance, and 19 Civil Rights Groups File Federal Lawsuit Over Neglected Foreclosures Power Point video presentation...
by admin | Dec 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
I am saddened to report that victims of the Oakland Warehouse (“Ghost Ship”) fire included two recent employees of the West Contra Costa Unified School District, Travis Hough and Sara Hoda. I have been informed by District sources that Mr. Hough and Ms. Hoda were...
by admin | Dec 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
Since posting Dec. 8 Open House Briefing on Construction of Point Molate & Richmond/San Rafael Bridge Bay Trail Sections, December 2, 2016, I have received several questions about why an additional lane is planned to be opened on the bridge eastbound but not...
by admin | Dec 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
After posting This is the List You Don’t Want to Be On, November 30, 2016, many people pointed out that not only was Richmond missing from the Top 12 list, it was missing from the list altogether. I checked the FBI Crime Statistics and found that Richmond was...