I applaud the efforts of the developer Jim Levine to make the Point Molate project environmentally friendly. I applaud the efforts of Citizens for East Shore Parks, CESP, for its efforts to negotiate the preservation and restoration of the north Richmond shoreline as a condition of dropping their lawsuit and allowing the Point Molate casino to move forward. I believe that preservation and restoration of our wetlands is essential. Despite these positive developments, however, I remain concerned that a large casino will be bad for…
Tonight, the city council will revisit a proposal to ban the sale of cigarettes in Richmond pharmacies.