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Checking in on bail reform "Pritzker suggests he’s open to tweaking SAFE-T Act after train passenger fire" https://t.co/peBNi5KHAl
thecentersquare.com
(The Center Square) - Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is suggesting he would be open to amending the state’s SAFE-T Act after a man with a long criminal history was charged
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Progressive Councilman Ardy Kassakhian @ArdyKassakhian agendizes a prevailing wage requirement for all multi-family housing construction to throttle SB79 in Glendale. (Ardy illegally voted to deny a multi-family project on the old Sears site downtown). https://t.co/P08QLh2mvk
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New York aims to spread housing crisis upstate with rent control expansion. https://t.co/jTscGA6e7a
spectrumlocalnews.com
It's a top housing priority for progressives next session.
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More headwinds for LA housing: city council to introduce $32 minimum wage for all residential projects over 10 units. https://t.co/m5rph2C6KY
latimes.com
Supporters of boosting construction workers' minimum wage argue it is necessary to protect construction workers in the residential sector, who are often non-union, foreign-born, and hired through...
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Santa Monica jumpstarts housing production by weakening inclusionary zoning. https://t.co/DJWrZQvzZA
smdp.com
A pilot program designed to jumpstart stalled housing construction in Santa Monica reached its 1,000-unit capacity within two days of
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https://t.co/4d62JkQO8g "Labor requirements explain 40 to 60 percent of the hard cost differential between Texas and California."
taahp.org
Explore how Texas builds the most efficient affordable housing to meet community needs and promote sustainability.
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Connecticut passes California-style housing policy in new bill. https://t.co/uLt7SA9wyA
ctinsider.com
The bill passed following more than 11 hours of debate.
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Democrats don't have to worry about Trump destroying California, they're already doing an excellent job of it. https://t.co/v0PEvY1Woj
nytimes.com
The law set off a wave of child sex abuse litigation that has pushed some public institutions to the brink of financial crisis. School districts face up to $3 billion in claims.
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Vibe shift on road diets? 3 years of progressive car lane reductions put under review by Boston mayor. https://t.co/8uA2nBeUdn
bostonglobe.com
As Wu runs for reelection, she says the city moved too fast on street changes and even reversed some plans, leaving cyclists, bus riders, and transit advocates worried that her commitment is dimming.
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"We find that institutional acquisitions increase average renter welfare by $2,760 per year (with rents decreasing by 2.3%)." https://t.co/tEc6VdPjJA
marginalrevolution.com
In the last decade, large financial institutions in the United States have purchased hundreds of thousands of homes and converted them to rentals. This paper studies the welfare consequences of...
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This is the best explainer for California's housing problems. All the zoning reforms will do little without repealing multiple costly mandates.
California needs more homes, but builders face rising costs, strict rules, and a shifting market. Former Assembly Speaker Curt Pringle explains how state policies are stalling new housing—and what could actually work. Can the state find a way forward?
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The last time California tried to build desalination, Huntington Beach issued a permit to Poseidon Water to build a 50 million gallon per day plant with the support of Gavin Newsom. Activists dressed up as plankton and persuaded the Coastal Commission to kill it.
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Los Angeles planning department decides few parts of the city can accommodate new housing due to "climate and equity considerations"
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According to Gallup, 65% of Americans fans rate their health insurance excellent or good, and 71% rate the care they receive excellent or good.
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In recent years, Bolivia was praised as a successful socialist country that reduced inequality. https://t.co/cFlFctKohM
apnews.com
Across what was once South America’s second-largest producer of natural gas, everyone is searching for fuel.
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Newsom announces $800 million in grants for 2500 new housing units statewide. The city of Los Angeles has 50,000 homeless.
California is working around the clock to create more affordable housing. Here are just some of the projects around the state from the latest round of Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities grants. 🧵
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California is ready to fight. I just called an emergency special session to help bolster our legal resources and protect our state against any unlawful actions by the incoming Trump Administration. Whether it be our fundamental civil rights, reproductive freedom, or climate
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US Navy sinks LNG carrier from Louisiana heading to the Northeast for Jones Act violations.
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Gavin Newsom orders the demolition of luxury housing because it didn't include the required 10% "inclusionary zoning" units.
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