We should stick with the status quo, where we patiently wait for every one of the Bay Area's 101 cities to get the "housing religion," allow *checks notes* 11 affordable housing units, eat some celebratory cake and get a nice write-up in the Chronicle.https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/Wealthy-Bay-Area-suburb-gets-housing-religion-13852288.php?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=headlines&utm_campaign=sfc_morningfix&sid=5bd0c4812c885e77326ad0d4&psid=UPb …
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Three months ago, there were more than 200 bills about housing introduced into this year's California state legislative session:https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/California-lawmakers-target-cities-ability-to-13662697.php …
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And we ended the spring with a shit sandwich, chronicled here by
@awalkerinLA:https://la.curbed.com/2019/5/31/18647381/california-housing-homelessness-crisis-bills …Show this thread -
CA voters aren't dumb. They know to build near transit, jobs and not to extend into land that isn't defensible to climate change. But the housing package died last month on
@gavinnewsom,@toniatkins' watch. And the gov won't rule out building in firezones.https://twitter.com/dillonliam/status/1141000502408167424 …Show this thread -
After
@portantino kills the most significant attempt to address California housing shortage, he somehow pilfers the state's budget for money to fund a tech accelerator in his district. (La Cañada Flintridge has a median $1.7M home value, or more than SF).https://twitter.com/awalkerinLA/status/1141778270897213440 …Show this thread -
Omg, what is wrong with this state?https://twitter.com/dillonliam/status/1141831505427087361?s=21 …
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We started the year with 200+ housing bills in the California state legislature, and this is all we have left. What a shame and embarrassment:https://twitter.com/dillonliam/status/1148364699957731328 …
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It is so fitting for a senator like
@SenToniAtkins who works in smoke filled rooms rather than an open dialogue.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Remember that time
@SenToniAtkins wrote an oped that was unironically titled: “California URGENTLY needs affordable housing. Let’s TAKE TIME to craft the right solution”?@toniatkins needs to look up both “urgent” & “crisis” in a dictionary. Hopefully sooner, rather than later..pic.twitter.com/JPmKghhSHn
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