Campaign News & Press
San Francisco voters should not be under the illusion that they are making more than a very modest incremental dent in the city’s affordable-housing crisis when they vote for Proposition A. Government could spend billions on new housing without curing the daunting gap between supply and demand. Still, this $310 million affordable-housing bond is a step in the right direction, and voters should readily embrace it.
READ THE FULL ARTICLEThe first local measure on this November’s ballot will be Proposition A, the $310 million Affordable Housing Bond, a critical proposal to provide necessary funding for addressing the current housing crisis.
READ THE FULL ARTICLEWeeks of political gamesmanship over the size of a proposed housing bond has resulted in a deal between the mayor and the Board of Supervisors’ progressive members, after a long night of negotiations that lasted until 12:30 a.m. Wednesday.
READ THE FULL ARTICLEPaid for by SF Housing Now, Yes on A. FPPC #: 1378086. Major funding by Sean Parker and Kilroy Realty, LP. Financial disclosures available at sfethics.org.