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☆ A Silicon Valley billionaire is leasing a 2-acre plot of private land for $1 a year to help address the Bay Area's housing crisis
  + stars: | 2023-10-19 | by ( Erin Snodgrass | Natalie Musumeci | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
The San Jose City Council voted to approve a new quick-build housing development for the unhoused. Silicon Valley billionaire John Sobrato will lease 2 acres of private land to the city at $1 a year. AdvertisementAdvertisementA Bay Area billionaire is offering his private land to the city of San Jose, California, for a $1 annual lease in an effort to tackle the area's homelessness. A 2023 Point-in-Time homeless census released earlier this year found at least 6,340 people were homeless in San Jose, local media reported. San Jose City Council representatives did not return Insider's request for comment.
Persons: John Sobrato, —, Sobrato, Matt Mahan, @MattMahanSJ, Mahan Organizations: San Jose City, Service, Area, San Jose City Council, Via, San Jose, NBC, VTA, Via Del, Council for Community, Economic Research, Sobrato Organization, Forbes Locations: San, Silicon Valley, San Jose , California, Via Del Oro, NBC Bay, South San Jose, Via, Edenvale, San Jose, California, Valley, Del Oro, Unhoused
☆ Here’s who is on strike in LA, and what it means for Angelenos
  + stars: | 2023-08-08 | by ( Ellie Stevens | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +5 min
The strike is the first by LA city workers in more than 40 years. Members voted to authorize the strike only after “repeated labor law violations” by Los Angeles city management, according to the union. “City workers are vital to the function of services for millions of Angelenos every day and to our local economy. Los Angeles city workers hold a rally outside the city hall during a one-day walkout strike in protest over labor negotiations, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., August 8, 2023. Los Angeles city departments are bracing for the impact of today’s work stoppage and attempting to mitigate disruptions to city operations.
Persons: ” David Green, “, ”, we’re, Lauren Lesure, Sarah Reingewirtz, ’, that’s, ” Green, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, Green, Bass, Mike Blake, ” Dae Levine, –, Sam Delouya, Nadia Bidarian Organizations: CNN, Hollywood, LAX, SEIU, InterContinental, Downtown, MediaNews, Los Angeles Daily News, United Auto Workers, Ford, General Motors, Teamsters, UPS, Los Angeles Mayor, Los, Los Angeles World Airports Locations: Los Angeles, Southern California, InterContinental Los, Angeles, Northern California, Jose, California, Los, “ City, Los Angeles , California, U.S, United States
☆ It’s not just actors: Over 11,000 city workers will strike in LA on Tuesday
  + stars: | 2023-08-07 | by ( Samantha Delouya | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +4 min
CNN —Over 11,000 Los Angeles city workers are planning to strike on Tuesday, according to the union that represents many of the city’s public-sector staff. SEIU 721, which represents more than 95,000 workers in Southern California, said members voted to authorize the strike after “repeated labor law violations” by Los Angeles city management. “City workers are vital to the function of services for millions of Angelenos every day and to our local economy. A summer of strikes nationwideThe strike is the first by LA city workers in more than 40 years and comes amid a wave of union activity in the city and across the country. Get ready for slower serviceLos Angeles city departments are bracing for the impact of Tuesday’s work stoppage and attempting to mitigate disruptions to city operations.
Persons: “, ” David Green, we’re, Green, that’s, ”, ” Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, ’, ” Green, ” Dae Levine Organizations: CNN, SEIU, Los Angeles International Airport, City Hall, LAX, ” Los Angeles Mayor, United Auto Workers, Ford, General Motors, Teamsters, UPS, Los, Los Angeles World Airports Locations: Angeles, Los Angeles, Southern California, ” Los, “ City, Northern California, Jose, California, United States
☆ Cindy Chavez faces off against Matt Mahan in San Jose, California's mayoral election
  + stars: | 2022-11-08 | by ( Madison Hall | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +1 min
Cindy Chavez is running against Matt Mahan in San Jose, California's mayoral race. 2022 General EmbedsAfter serving two consecutive four-year terms, Democratic Mayor Sam Liccardo is term-limited and is ineligible to run for a third time. While San Jose's mayoral election is nonpartisan, the city has a history of electing Democrats and Democratic-leaning politicians to fill the mayoral position. Mahan, a member of the San Jose City Council, is similarly running with a goal to lower housing prices in the city, housing the homeless, and "common sense solutions" for citywide safety. Liccardo endorsed Mahan for mayor in August, tweeting that "Matt is the common-sense Democrat we need to ensure that our government works as hard as our San Jose families."
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