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Commentary: NIMBYism Rears Its Ugly Head

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 08, 2022
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Commentary: NIMBYism Rears Its Ugly Head

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor I am told that NIMBY is a pejorative. It also seems like an apt d ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor I am told that NIMBY is a pejorative. It also seems like an apt description of what is going on. Josh Gohlke’s column in the Sacramento Bee: “California’s court ...

March 08, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: City Planning and Affordable Housing, in Reality

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 09, 2021
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Commentary: City Planning and Affordable Housing, in Reality

by Mark Dempsey The Davis Vanguard's editor, David Greenwald, recently wrote about The Left's Dissonance ...

by Mark Dempsey The Davis Vanguard's editor, David Greenwald, recently wrote about The Left's Dissonance on Housing, pointing out correctly that liberals are among the first to raise those Not-In-My-B ...

September 09, 2021
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Commentary: Some Support for SB 9 – But Does It Go Far Enough?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 24, 2021
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Commentary: Some Support for SB 9 – But Does It Go Far Enough?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – In his column for CalMatters, Dan Walters, points ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – In his column for CalMatters, Dan Walters, points out, “The budget projects that California will add, at best, about 100,000 housing units this ...

August 24, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: The Expansion of NIMBYISM into Zoning

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 07, 2019
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Sunday Commentary: The Expansion of NIMBYISM into Zoning

A reader pointed us back to a 2018 commentary from the New York Times, “How ‘Not in My Backyard’ Became ‘ ...

A reader pointed us back to a 2018 commentary from the New York Times, “How ‘Not in My Backyard’ Became ‘Not in My Neighborhood’,” in which Emily Badger notes, “The expectation that homeowners should ...

July 07, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: Is NIMBYISM to Blame for California Income Disparities?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 28, 2018
| (36) Comments

Sunday Commentary: Is NIMBYISM to Blame for California Income Disparities?

The Economic this week asks the provocative question: why is one of America’s richest states also its poo ...

The Economic this week asks the provocative question: why is one of America’s richest states also its poorest? The article attributes some of this to NIMBYISM. One of the more interesting factoids is ...

October 28, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Analysis: California’s Housing Crisis, SB 35, and How It Might Impact Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 18, 2017
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Analysis: California’s Housing Crisis, SB 35, and How It Might Impact Davis

The Vanguard and local residents have focused on the local housing problem in Davis – the lack of student ...

The Vanguard and local residents have focused on the local housing problem in Davis – the lack of student housing and lack of both big “A” Affordable Housing and also small “a” affordable housing. Bu ...

July 18, 2017
| by David Greenwald

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Monday Morning Thoughts: As Projects Line Up, A General Plan Could Provide Clarity – Alas, No Clarity in Sight

Everyday Injustice Episode 162: George Gascón Discusses Facing a Possible Recall

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Judge Denies Sentence Reduction Despite Knowledge of Accused’s Childhood Emotional Neglect

Victim Testimony Leads to Dismissal of Charges against 1 of 2 Accused in Assault Case

Sunday Commentary: Council Field Is Set, Now a Lot of Questions Will Begin

ADA Who Prosecuted Ghost Gun Distributors Resigns from SF DA’s Office

Commentary: NIMBYism Rears Its Ugly Head

Commentary: NIMBYism Rears Its Ugly Head

Commentary: City Planning and Affordable Housing, in Reality

Commentary: City Planning and Affordable Housing, in Reality

Commentary: Some Support for SB 9 – But Does It Go Far Enough?

Commentary: Some Support for SB 9 – But Does It Go Far Enough?

Sunday Commentary: The Expansion of NIMBYISM into Zoning

Sunday Commentary: The Expansion of NIMBYISM into Zoning

Sunday Commentary: Is NIMBYISM to Blame for California Income Disparities?

Sunday Commentary: Is NIMBYISM to Blame for California Income Disparities?

Analysis: California’s Housing Crisis, SB 35, and How It Might Impact Davis

Analysis: California’s Housing Crisis, SB 35, and How It Might Impact Davis

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