Earlier this week some former coworkers of mine tweeted in opposition to the East Solano Plan and immediately got dogpiled by a bunch of blue checks calling them NIMBYs or worse. I think that's utterly disgraceful. (2/6)
@stevenmaviglio A couple notes:
-The piece you cite notes that substance use is bidirectional (as did one of the sources that I cite)
-I'm unsure why surveying local officials on their perception of the root causes is supposed to be more reliable than doing statistical causal inference. (cont)
How many families need to experience this — or worse — before the City of Berkeley does the right thing? The city's refusal to make its roads safer is an absolute disgrace. https://t.co/NrMpP5YyTp
Since the proprietor of this website is going full nazi, lemme know if you want an invite to a different social platform. I have four invites to get rid of.
5% of San Franciscans are Black, but 35% of unhoused San Franciscans are Black. Hard to find a starker or more appalling example of how decades of racist land use policies continue to poison our cities. https://t.co/kmzJhZbodl
Berkeley is so lucky to be represented in Sacramento by @BuffyWicks. A true housing champion and a wildly effective legislator, she has come through for Berkeley again and again. I’m deeply grateful to have her support!
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In honor of this excellent @SFjkdineen piece in the @sfchronicle, here is a thread of some egregious examples of NIMBYs abusing historic preservation to block housing.
I used to report on organized labor for @msnbc. It's disappointing but not surprising to see that my former employer has thus far failed to negotiate a fair contract with @msnbcunion. https://t.co/a8o2SWa9oG