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The Agenda, 5/22-5/29: The affordable housing debate isn’t over

Tim Redmond - May 21, 2017

Sups. Jane Kim and Aaron Peskin have cut a deal on affordable housing, creating a “consensus” measure that lowers current inclusionary levels from a...

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The Agenda, May 15-21: Who can afford ‘affordable’ housing?

Tim Redmond - May 14, 2017

Two competing affordable housing bills – and another bill that could override both of them to give developers more density – are headed for...

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The mayor’s latest housing plan won’t work

Calvin Welch - May 7, 2017

Mayor Lee and Supervisor Tang are at it again: They’ve proposed a density bonus plan for the second most dense city in the nation....

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Scott Wiener’s housing straw man

Calvin Welch - May 2, 2017

“The market is powerful, but we need other things. That’s why we have regulations. We have to go against the flow and re channel...

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The real facts about the affordable housing debate

Peter Cohen and Fernando Marti - March 23, 2017

A heated debate has raged around City Hall since last June, when voters raised the affordable housing requirements on private developers to 25 percent....

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The Agenda, March 13-19: The next big housing battle

Tim Redmond - March 12, 2017

Two competing plans for affordable housing come before the Planning Commission Thursday/16, and they reflect the new politics of the Board of Supes and...

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Alternative facts and the mayor’s housing plan

Calvin Welch - February 28, 2017

Mayor Ed Lee two weeks ago launched a new effort to bring about "affordable" housing opportunities for San Franciscans by proposing, as he did...

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Defending us from Trumpism? Jerry Brown is no help

Calvin Welch - January 22, 2017

At the heart of the appeal of Trump's successful campaign message was (is) the accusation that the leadership of the Democratic party was (is)...

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Local housing: A little reality

John Elberling - January 1, 2017

Reading the superficial year-end wrap-ups and “expert commentary” about the city’s housing situation in the local press this week is making my head hurt....

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Obama’s supply-side toolkit attacks local housing policy

Calvin Welch - October 4, 2016

On September 27th the Obama administration released a "Housing Development Toolkit" promoting a deregulation program for market rate housing development at the local level....

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The Agenda, 5/22-5/29: The affordable housing debate isn’t over

The Agenda, May 15-21: Who can afford ‘affordable’ housing?

The mayor’s latest housing plan won’t work

Scott Wiener’s housing straw man

The real facts about the affordable housing debate

The Agenda, March 13-19: The next big housing battle

Alternative facts and the mayor’s housing plan

Defending us from Trumpism? Jerry Brown is no help

Local housing: A little reality

Obama’s supply-side toolkit attacks local housing policy

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