by admin | Jul 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
A healthy business climate in Richmond is essential to increase jobs, increase municipal revenue and increase economic diversity and opportunity. The Business Roundtable is an lunch gathering started by Richmond Mayor Tom Butt as a casual forum for businesses to come...
by admin | Jul 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
State and Local Public Policy from the Mercatus Center, George Mason University Rent control: A bad policy that just won’t die by Adam Millsap on July 13, 2015 in City Life, Economic Policy, Regulation The city council of Richmond, CA is thinking about implementing...
by admin | Jul 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
Below is a “Guest Commentary” published in the Contra Costa Times that is part of the growing drumbeat to bring to Richmond the most rigorous and egregious rent control scheme in California, if not the entire U.S., to Richmond. In its latest draft, the proposed...
by admin | Jul 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
Despite the recent gnashing of teeth about financing for the WCCUSD school construction bond program, including whistleblowers and claims of mismanagement, a report commissioned by the school board that will be publicly released July 14, 2015, shows that the...
by admin | Jul 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
Despite all the amateur and uninformed legal opinions from ACCE, Tenants Together, and Jo-Ellen Pozner, an assistant professor at the UC Berkeley Haas School of Business, who should know better, and from a Contra Costa Times reporter looking for a story where none...
