by tdfischer | Mar 5, 2018 | Actions, Letters
This Thursday morning at 9:00AM is a meeting of the BART Board of Directors where they will be considering adding support of SB827 to their legislative advocacy agenda. Sure, but what does that mean? Nearly every public agency in California has a legislative advocacy...
by tdfischer | Jan 25, 2018 | Events, News
Last night, we had our long-awaited Assembly District 15 Candidate Housing Policy Panel! Nearly 150 people were in attendance to hear all 9 candidates lay out their housing platforms in what is one of the most competitive state assembly races in the bay area. We were...
by tdfischer | Jan 5, 2018 | News
State Senator Scott Weiner announced yesterday the first salvos as part this year’s focus on our state’s housing shortage in the state legislature. SB-827, Mandating Denser & Taller Zoning Near Transit SB-828, RHNA Reform: Relying on Data, Not...
by tdfischer | Dec 15, 2017 | News
Join East Bay for Everyone and Tech Equity Collaborative for a housing policy panel and debate with your candidates for State Assembly District 15. The rent is too damn high. Wealth inequality is at its highest in ages. We are experiencing a brutal shortage of...
by tdfischer | Dec 14, 2017 | News
At our December monthly meeting, East Bay for Everyone adopted a resolution to amend our official platform to express our support for rent control, and to reaffirm our solidarity with ongoing struggles to pass rent control in cities throughout the East Bay. Rent...
by tdfischer | Dec 6, 2017 | News
Last night we helped make history in Berkeley! Ministerial approval of affordable housing passed its first hurdle at city council with a unanimously-approved proposal written by councilmember Lori Droste and co-sponsored by several others, including the mayor. Public...
