Governor’s Budget: A “Marshall Plan” for Housing
After being sworn in as California’s 40th governor, Gavin Newsom, in his inauguration speech on Monday, January 7th, called for a “Marshall Plan” to address the state’s housing affordability and homelessness crises. Governor Newsom then followed three days later with his first budget, which includes major funding and policy initiatives for homelessness and affordable housing. In contrast with […]
November Election Brings Good News and Some Surprises
November Election Roundup: Good News Bad News for Affordable Housing It’s been a week, and ballots from last Tuesday’s election are still being counted at Santa Clara County’s election headquarters. A few contests are yet to be called, but we wanted to share some initial takeaways. Voters are generally supportive of taxing themselves for housing – […]