America banned its most affordable housing.
SRO rooms once rented 40% below studio rates, no subsidy needed.
The ROOM Act would legalize them again, converting empty offices into housing for workers priced out of the market.
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reasonable people disagree but I'm really tiring of the hyperbole this year about top-two, of which this thread is a more steelmanly example
or at least, I'm interested to see the comments in June after catastrophe does not happen
(yes PR is the answer but it's not on the ballot)
PR is good but the result you plucked out of thousands is in a majority R district. Not lopsided, to be fair, but an R was probably going to win there. It's not a crazy reflection of the electorate.
and yet he won’t be
more ambitious Apple News
- fund big & small newspapers and magazines to stock it (non-exclusively), publishing agreements and step back
- replace Substack
- Android & web support
- play nice with internet
- gently add features
is already well used and the sole successful micropayment for news
is there an option for a smaller screen? then yes
true, the easier path is just either Hilton or Bianco takes a lead on that side or some Dem takes a lead on ours, and presto, no D shutout, drop outs or no
the water equivalent for dealerships is zoning that protects the business from competing higher value land uses
Everything he touches turns to shit
I mean, these people somehow delude themselves into thinking it might not, but
But it might not turn to shit for us
— bibi, gulf states
a poster with a drawing of a person wearing a dress and another wearing pants under a sign that reads "your future" it's an ad for the Uof T library school, the caption reads "you like people you like books be a librarian"
YOU LIKE PEOPLE
YOU LIKE BOOKS
BE A LIBRARIAN
(may 1945)
The Palantir thing reads like second rate Society of the Spectacle as written by the Spectacle
“And stay out of the Woolworths!”
Randomly wondering with Trump’s meltdown over the Pope if anyone’s checked on Sean Spicer
shocking to compare the rapidity of these "deliberations" with the court's complete lack of action on impoundments, emoluments, and declarations of war
especially, "gentrification" too easily borrows from the archaic use -- coordinated, illegal cracking and swindling of poor communities (a real thing, ofc!) -- to paint apartment construction itself as sinister
- does CA need strategic reserves for transformers?
- CA has subsidized various Musk enterprises, w nominal climate justifications. How do you see that going forward?
- how will you protect CA sci research, univs, & monitoring from fed attacks?
- posture re CCS & geoengineering? (& whales? ;)
California Coastal Commission has been a regressive veto point on transit, managed parking, and TOD along the coast. What are your considerations re appointments and structural reform?
it is in fact easy when you don’t know enough to know what it is
right? he did not used to be like this
I keep reposting this, can't help it
blessed memories and condolences to you all
ahem, Big Steaming Bill
Let's make it unavoidable!
and places with only low power will be able to do light industry, offices, construction w/o diesel schlepping, etc.
I'm not the first to say, that's kind of the wonder of Tokyo
okay fine, tho I do wish they'd sold the Mazda MX-30 R-EV here and would get one now if I could
noooooooo!!!
terrible news
MJ’s in Hillcrest has been my #2
no one has said leading from behind, really?
excellent, only add is that LA has not been the farm system it really ought to be, I don't think you named anyone from SoCal
my contribution to the economy car discussion is that they still sell tons of those 15 miles south of me, and we see them around here sometimes with envy