Moving the goal posts to conceal housing policy failures
Posted by: Bob Silvestri – June 8, 2023 – 11:53am https://marinpost.org/blog/2023/6/8/moving-the-goal-posts-to-conceal-housing-policy-failures Every article we read these days about affordable housing legislation presents formulas about what percentage of...
YIMBYs love to hate her. Inside one Bay Area mayor’s anti-housing campaign
Palo Alto Mayor Lydia Kou is running for State Assembly in 2024 on a platform that argues pro-housing ideas aren’t democratic. Stephen Lam/The Chronicle https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/yimbys-love-hate-anti-housing-bay-area-mayor-18126194.php Palo Alto...Rooting out local government corruption in California starts by ending pay-to-play
Interim Los Angeles City Council President Mitch O’Farrell, second from right, talks to city staff before the cancellation of the Los Angeles City Council meeting on Oct. 12, 2022 in Los Angeles. Photo by Ringo H.W. Chiu, AP Photo...How the game is played in Sacramento
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs one of the budget trailer bills at Sacramento City College in Sacramento, Calif., Monday, July 1, 2019. Looking on, from left, is Assembly Budget Chairman Phil Ting, D-San Francisco, Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon, of Lakewood, second from...Wiener, the Yimbys, and the 50-story tower
An ambitious politician is backing away from the Yimby position in the face of a project that is going to be deeply unpopular. ByZELDA BRONSTEIN APRIL 19, 2023 Up to now, when it comes to development, Scott Wiener and the Yimbys have always agreed that bigger is...Donate
