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Prop 13 Reform: Back and Better Than Ever

For the last two years, TechEquity has been a part of an unprecedented statewide coalition to reform a decades-old property tax law…

Nov 13, 2019

Prop 13 Reform: Back and Better Than Ever

Nov 13, 2019

Megan Abell

Bills Bills Bills: The Secret Struggles of Passing Progressive Policy in California

A few weeks ago, we talked about a package of legislation to protect renters’ rights in California. You’d think that such a progressive…

May 15, 2019

Bills Bills Bills: The Secret Struggles of Passing Progressive Policy in California

May 15, 2019

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We Support SB 50—But We Think It Could Be Better

SB 50, the bill that works to boost housing density near transit hubs and job centers, passed its first committee yesterday, overcoming…

Apr 3, 2019

We Support SB 50—But We Think It Could Be Better

Apr 3, 2019

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What You Need to Know About the CA Renters’ Rights Bills

A group of California Assemblymembers have proposed four vital bills to protect renters in California and we’re co-sponsoring them. Here’s…

Mar 27, 2019

What You Need to Know About the CA Renters’ Rights Bills

Mar 27, 2019

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Newsom Made Big Housing Promises — Here’s How He Plans to Deliver

On the campaign trail, Gavin Newsom promised to deliver 3.5 million more homes over the next seven years to ease the housing shortage in…

Feb 6, 2019

Newsom Made Big Housing Promises — Here’s How He Plans to Deliver

Feb 6, 2019

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Housing Bills on the Horizon in 2019

On Monday, the California Legislature convened to swear in new members and kicked off the 93rd legislative cycle. Legislators…

Dec 5, 2018

Housing Bills on the Horizon in 2019

Dec 5, 2018

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6 Ways that Proposition 13 Sucks

Prop 13 — it’s the policy that all wonks love to hate, including me. Most people know that Prop 13 changed the way the California collects…

Dec 3, 2018

6 Ways that Proposition 13 Sucks

Dec 3, 2018

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What Happened to Housing in the 2018 Legislative Session

Last year’s legislative session was lauded as one of the most transformative for housing in decades. Fifteen bills were passed into law in…

Nov 14, 2018

What Happened to Housing in the 2018 Legislative Session

Nov 14, 2018

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Significant Steps towards Reforming Prop 13

The day after Proposition 13 passed in 1978 Jerry Brown, then in his first term as Governor, gave a speech about the state’s path forward…

Jul 18, 2018

Significant Steps towards Reforming Prop 13

Jul 18, 2018

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Election Result Round-up

Voting can be confusing, and sometimes deciphering the results of an election can be equally so. With things like ranked-choice voting…

Jun 6, 2018

Election Result Round-up

Jun 6, 2018

Megan Abell

Megan Abell

Director of Advocacy for TechEquity Collaborative. Urbanism & organizing. Lover of art, design & architecture. In a deeply committed relationship with Oakland.

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