Ok, so what is this Veolia company? I understand it’s a hazardous waste facility in North Richmond. They are currently seeking to renew their permit. So, look for the public comment opportunity. I’ve also seen that they are a large company with many locations, including in Flint, Michigan. I saw their name mentioned in connection…
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The Winning Housing Proposals
We did a blog post about the three phases of revamping Las Deltas — blighted properties/land under the Housing Authority. In the first phase, nonprofits were offered the opportunity to purchase units for $1. In the second phase, the Housing Authority will sell remaining sites at market rate. The third phase is the rebuilding of…
King Day – A Day of Service?
Why is Martin Luther King Jr Day celebrated as a Day of Service? It seems as though some corporations see it as a day to encourage employees to volunteer at various nonprofits. I think Dr. King’s message gets lost in these Day of Service scenarios. It’s amazing all the accolades, maybe even lip service given…