Tag: education
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Back To The Corner Store
Sacramento’s zoning code update would legalize more homes and bring back the corner store. Here’s what we saw, and what needs work.
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Sleeping Equity
Sacramento’s Biggest Housing Solution Lies Dormant In Our Backyards
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Sacramento’s Suburban Experiment
Since World War II, Sacramento has been running its most expensive experiment: build everything around the car, approve endless suburban subdivisions, and worry about the costs later. The bills are now due.
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Parking Benefit Districts
Paid parking can solve congestion and fund neighborhood improvements. When revenue stays local and benefits are visible, paid parking can also be politically popular.
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Bulk Controls
“Bulk controls” are an important type of planning and zoning regulation. But these regulations can go too far when they restrict or even ban some of our most cost-effective housing types.
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Suburbs Drive Sacramento Into Debt
We found that suburbs are a money pit and help drive Sacramento into debt. Meanwhile, zoning reform is in the air…
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Sacramento’s Dangerous One-Way Streets
One-way streets in Sacramento’s central city are loud, harmful, dangerous, unproductive, and prop up the Suburban Experiment.