
LA Rent Caps Will Backfire (on Renters)Dec 4
city council votes to cap rent increases below inflation, crushing long-term cashflow for landlords with below market rents and knee-capping new development
May 11, 2022

SPECIAL EDITION
(Skip ahead to “CHEAT SHEET, CITY” for ballot measures)
I’ve been a San Francisco voter for over a decade, and in that time I’ve never been excited for an election. I understood, no matter what I voted for, someone either useless or legitimately low-key evil would enter office, and at least a few terrible pieces of legislation would be made law by way of the ballot initiative. But this election is different. Today, we are not only voting on the recall of a legitimately dangerous District Attorney, there is a chance we might succeed. Incredibly, our vote matters.