"[W]hen I hear leaders I respect hesitating, quibbling over whether SB79 is 100% perfect, I have to ask: What world are you living in?"
- Tom Steyer, climate leader & philanthropist, in today's
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The AIs are pretty good at this,
They are tiring of living in Scott Wiener's world of "every fucking foot." No density without urbanity.
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It took a Republican zillennial's vote to get this bill to advance. Two LA County dems voted no (both in districts that would benefit from housing near the future Southeast Gateway Line)
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Brian Hanlon
@hanlonbt
SB 79 passes Assembly Appropriations!
Next stop: floor vote.
California can build an affordable, dynamic, and prosperous state for everyone. First, we need to legalize it!
Cheap electricity doesn’t just cut bills.
It makes steel, aluminum, copper, food, homes, cars cheaper.
Everything has stored energy.
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Alec Stapp
@AlecStapp
Electricity costs really have been skyrocketing.
Energy abundance is the only path out of this mess. x.com/lulugnavarro/s…
What’s the logic behind building a new subdivision where the homes have large front yards and small backyards? Shouldn’t it be the other way around?
1. Upzone every large U.S. city.
2. Relax limits on medical residency slots, nurse practitioners etc so we have a lot more health care providers.
3. Repeal the Jones Act.
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peternolan
@peternolan
Replying to @admcrlsn
Serious question – what are the top 3 to 5 initiatives that could make life more affordable and not cause a bunch of negative consequences?