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We Solve the California Housing Crisis

It’s time to fix this thing.
 The lack of affordable housing is a drag on the economy and the reason California has America’s worst poverty rate. It’s driving some workers out of state and some into homelessness. For young professionals, it’s just depressing. In this live version of our Gimme Shelter podcast co-hosts Matt Levin of CalMatters […]

经过 CalMatters Staff • 8 月 22, 2019

重要的事情

Battle for PG&E, a coming housing crisis, transit funding, oil divestment and child care

Battle for control of PG&E takes shape. Pay raises missing in budget increase for child care. Professors want UC to divest from oil and gas industry.

经过 Dan Morain 和 Barbara Harvey • 7 月 19, 2019

时事通讯

Hedge funds fight for control of PG&E, as Newsom selects new electricity regulator

Wall Street players eye takeovers of Pacific Gas & Electric, San Diego Gas & Electric. New wildfire law was a long time in the making. PUC gets a new chief.

经过 Dan Morain 和 Barbara Harvey • 7 月 15, 2019

经济

Who’s coming and who’s going: California in 5 interactive charts and maps

The California Dream is a global brand. For more than a century the state has been a magnet for migrants from around the world, and now has the largest foreign-born population of any state in the country. Here are five maps and charts illustrating the past and present of who's moving in and, lately, moving out.

经过 马特·莱文 • 6 月 20, 2019

评论

Cities pledge to find solutions to California’s homeless crisis

Carolyn Coleman: There is no single or easy solution to address homelessness, but building more affordable housing is a major part of the answer. That is why the League of California Cities strongly supports Gov. Newsom’s budget proposals which provide more resources, and Senate Bill 5 to help support the construction of more housing for low- and very-low income Californians.

经过 嘉宾评论 • 6 月 17, 2019

国会大厦

In housing, privacy and more, a Capitol lightning round nixes controversial bills

Some of the most controversial ideas California lawmakers were considering this year were set aside as the Legislature culled hundreds of bills in a fast-and-furious annual procedural ritual.

经过 劳雷尔·罗森霍尔 • 5 月 16, 2019

政治

California’s hottest housing bill was just unexpectedly shelved. What you need to know.

The sudden demise of the year’s most controversial state housing bill was celebrated by some and bemoaned by others. But very few—supporters, opponents, and even the author himself—can claim to have seen this coming.

经过 本·克里斯托弗 和 马特·莱文 • 5 月 16, 2019

时事通讯

Population growth, aging parents, amputation, dissection and lobbying

California's lobbying business accelerates while its birthrate lags; popularity of accessory dwelling units gives rise to the PIMBYs

经过 Dan Morain • 5 月 2, 2019

评论

How federal ‘opportunity zone’ tax incentive can help California build an inclusive economy

The federal opportunity zone program created by the 2017 tax overhaul, enables investors to defer capital gains taxes on funds invested in designated communities. Opportunity zones offer one path forward that relies on private capital to bear the cost.

经过 嘉宾评论 • 4 月 9, 2019

评论

To deal with homelessness, California must make room for sobriety

Under the "housing first" model, programs that require sobriety or engagement in life-improvement services are ineligible for government funding. This is a travesty for people seeking to escape the hold of drug addiction, and a threat to their children. Already traumatized children should not be placed in housing where drug use is permitted.

经过 嘉宾评论 • 4 月 3, 2019