Videos From the November 22 Housing Teach-In: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLS2O9Gttsg5cwvAjJi-VMccKBLLu3-Iun Media Estimates 180-plus Attended Teach-In November 22 “Audience members lined the walls, balcony and sat on the floor for the “teach-in,” organized by the Ad Hoc Committee for a Progressive Berkeley in…
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Successful Teach-In (and Other News)
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Four Housing Issues at City Council May 26
City Council continues discussion on #1 (Airbnb) on June 9. 1) CHANGE Council Item 21: Short-Term Rental Regulations: This Tuesday, Berkeley City Council will outline their directive for legalizing short-term rentals in Berkeley. Right now, rentals of less than…
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