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SB50 author Wiener endorses Masur in state Senate race

August 30, 2019 8:00 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Scott Wiener, the San Francisco state senator who is behind controversial Senate Bill 50 that would pre-empt local zoning near transit and jobs, […]

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Sen. Wiener uses ‘gut and amend’ maneuver to introduce legislation to help move housing projects along; SB50 is still on hold

June 17, 2019 6:00 am

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent A 37-year-old California housing law is receiving a fresh wave of attention from Sen. Scott Wiener, one of the biggest housing proponents in the […]

Palo Alto

State Sen. Scott Wiener makes his case for SB50 in Palo Alto

June 8, 2019 6:30 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer State Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, on Friday (June 7) defended his controversial Senate Bill 50 in Palo Alto — a hotbed of […]

Palo Alto

State Sen. Scott Wiener coming to Palo Alto on Friday (June 7) — protests possible

June 6, 2019 3:16 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Scott Wiener, the San Francisco state senator whose controversial bill SB50 would pre-empt local zoning and allow for more and denser housing near […]

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Becker votes for bill that would allow 7-story buildings near train stations, bus stops

June 5, 2025 8:54 am

State Sen. Josh Becker, D-Menlo Park, was one of 21 senators on Tuesday who voted for a bill that would allow seven-story apartment buildings near bus and train stations. The […]

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A new Bay Area transit measure is in the works

July 29, 2024 7:14 am

BY ELAINE GOODMANDaily Post Correspondent After placing a $20 billion housing bond on the November 2024 ballot, Bay Area regional planners are now eyeing a public transit funding measure in […]

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Bill to raise bridge tolls dropped

August 21, 2023 9:13 pm

A bill to hike the toll on Bay Area bridges by $1.50 to fund mass transit has been dropped, its authors said today (Aug. 21), after a rare split by […]

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Council decides not to take a position on toll hike

August 15, 2023 3:30 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council voted early this morning (Aug. 15) not to take a position on a $1.50 toll hike on seven Bay […]

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Palo Alto council might take a stand on toll hike tonight (Aug. 14)

August 14, 2023 3:20 pm

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent The Palo Alto City Council will decide tonight (Aug. 14) whether to weigh in on a proposed $1.50 toll hike for seven Bay Area […]

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Political support for toll increase fades

August 7, 2023 7:53 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The coalition of political leaders pushing for a $1.50 hike in the bridge toll seems to be coming apart. Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Palo […]

San Mateo County

Hale quits Assembly race leaving Papan as the winner

July 22, 2022 11:37 pm

BY EMILY MIBACHDaily Post Staff Writer Redwood City Mayor Giselle Hale unexpectedly announced yesterday she is dropping out of the state Assembly race, saying she wants to protect her two […]

San Mateo County

A look at the candidates who want to replace Assemblyman Kevin Mullin

May 23, 2022 11:44 pm

STORIES BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Giselle Hale has plans for more housing  If elected to the District 21 seat in the state Assembly, Redwood City Mayor Giselle […]

Palo Alto

Rep. Speier endorses Mullin, her former aide

December 6, 2021 6:52 pm

By the Daily Post staff Retiring Congresswoman Jackie Speier today endorsed her former aide, Assemblyman Kevin Mullin, to replace her in Congress in a race that has attracted four other […]

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High-density housing bills advance in Legislature

April 30, 2021 12:02 am

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent A bill that would allow four housing units in many places where one single-family home now sits is moving forward in the state Legislature, […]

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Proposal aims to pay 80% of most people’s unpaid rent

January 25, 2021 5:04 pm

Gov. Gavin Newsom and the state’s top two legislative leaders pledged today (Jan. 25) to pay off 80% of most people’s unpaid rent that has piled up during the coronavirus […]

Palo Alto

Mayor Fine defends letter sent to San Francisco officials over Caltrain tax

July 21, 2020 6:28 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer In a personal letter to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, Palo Alto Mayor Adrian Fine defended the letter he sent in support […]

Palo Alto

Governor pushed for provision in ballot measure to cut fees developers pay to schools

February 14, 2020 8:00 am

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent A California ballot measure that would provide $15 billion in funding for school facility projects was modified to eliminate developer fees for multi-family housing […]

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None of the state Senate candidates support SB50, but three say they’d vote for it if it were amended

August 21, 2019 6:30 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer None of the candidates who want to replace termed-out state Sen Jerry Hill say they would vote for SB50, a bill that would […]

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Legislature passes bill that promotes housing with carrots and sticks

July 24, 2019 7:00 am

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent A bill that would allow the state to fine cities as much as $600,000 a month if their housing plans don’t meet state requirements […]

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State leaders propose housing plan with rewards and fines

June 27, 2019 6:24 pm

Faced with a crippling housing shortage that is driving prices up while putting more people on the streets, California’s governor and legislative leaders agreed today (June 27) on a plan […]

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