The state housing secrecy just keeps getting worse and worse
Crucial planning decisions are made behind closed-doors, with Yimby stakeholders—and the public can't even get the basic records. Ben Metcalf directed the Califor... … more »
Crucial planning decisions are made behind closed-doors, with Yimby stakeholders—and the public can't even get the basic records. Ben Metcalf directed the Califor... … more »
A prospective commercial real estate crisis has been on everyone's mind since COVID hit, triggering the onset of a new Work From Home (WFH) era. WFH has caused a ... … more »
Mother Jones Magazine recently published this sloppy and dishonest article, “Think Globally, Build Like Hell Locally,” in their May + June edition. In it, the auth... … more »
Since 2008 and accelerating in 2016, State lawmakers have been following the same playbook, which has been largely written by the lobbying efforts of Big Real Esta... … more »
Marin District Attorney’s Office in Crisis May 15, 2023 The Marin County Civil Grand Jury has released a report, "Justice Delayed Is Justice Denied - Marin Distr... … more »
In an earlier post, MMWD Keeps on Studying vs. Doing, I disclosed how the MMWD pretty much keeps on hiring consultants and studying issues forever. Meanwhile, the... … more »
The term “spot zoning” is thrown around a lot in discussions about planning and development and the vast majority of the time the term is misused and misundersto... … more »
The following comment letter has been submitted to the Town of Fairfax regarding the Scoping Session for the Notice Of Preparation of the Programmatic Environmenta... … more »
On April 18, 2023, San Rafael resident, Vikram Seshadri, filed an appeal of the San Rafael Planning Commission's approval of the proposed mid-rise, mixed-use housi... … more »
This season Mikaela Shiffrin recorded her 88th Fédération Internationale de Ski (FIS) alpine ski race wins, two ahead of Ingemar Stenmark. That made her the gre... … more »