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Silicon Valley housing coalition rethinks future without bond measure - San Jose Spotlight

Housing advocates are shifting focus after the removal of a significant ballot measure aimed at funding affordable housing in the Bay Area.

California Housing Projects Face 'Financing Drought' After Proposition 5's Defeat | KQED

Proposition 5's failure underscores the challenges of securing voter support for funding housing initiatives amidst economic uncertainty.

Opinion: Proposition 5 will help Bay Area face its biggest challenges

Proposition 5 aims to simplify the process for local governments to pass infrastructure bonds, addressing critical issues like affordable housing and climate resilience.

How Proposition 5 Would Impact Affordable Housing and Property Taxes | KQED

Proposition 5 aims to empower local communities by reducing the voter approval threshold for affordable housing bonds from 66.67% to 55%.

Proposition 5 ballot measure to make it easier to fund affordable housing fails

Proposition 5's defeat hinders affordable housing and public infrastructure financing in California.

Bramson: Setting expectations for housing and homelessness on the 2024 ballot - San Jose Spotlight

This year's vote won't solve immediate housing crises but could shape future responses.

Silicon Valley housing coalition rethinks future without bond measure - San Jose Spotlight

Housing advocates are shifting focus after the removal of a significant ballot measure aimed at funding affordable housing in the Bay Area.

California Housing Projects Face 'Financing Drought' After Proposition 5's Defeat | KQED

Proposition 5's failure underscores the challenges of securing voter support for funding housing initiatives amidst economic uncertainty.

Opinion: Proposition 5 will help Bay Area face its biggest challenges

Proposition 5 aims to simplify the process for local governments to pass infrastructure bonds, addressing critical issues like affordable housing and climate resilience.

How Proposition 5 Would Impact Affordable Housing and Property Taxes | KQED

Proposition 5 aims to empower local communities by reducing the voter approval threshold for affordable housing bonds from 66.67% to 55%.

Proposition 5 ballot measure to make it easier to fund affordable housing fails

Proposition 5's defeat hinders affordable housing and public infrastructure financing in California.

Bramson: Setting expectations for housing and homelessness on the 2024 ballot - San Jose Spotlight

This year's vote won't solve immediate housing crises but could shape future responses.
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CA Election: Local Transportation Tax Measures - Streetsblog California

The California ballot features numerous measures related to local funding and infrastructure, highlighting significant funding challenges faced by local governments.

Nail-biter ballot measures and uphill battles identified in new state-wide poll

California ballot measures show close support or opposition as election approaches
Prop 34 facing tough competition on rent control funding
Prop 5 aims to ease bond approval, with divided public opinion
Prop 2 seeks significant funding for education amid uncertain support
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Opinion: Proposition 5 would turbo-charge tax hikes, increase local debt

Proposition 5 threatens to raise property taxes and revert to pre-Proposition 13 conditions, endangering homeowners' finances.

PRO/CON: Should California ease the passage of local bonds with Proposition 5?

Proposition 5 aims to lower the voting threshold for local bonds from two-thirds to 55%, promoting local accountability and control.

Opinion: Proposition 5 would turbo-charge tax hikes, increase local debt

Proposition 5 threatens to raise property taxes and revert to pre-Proposition 13 conditions, endangering homeowners' finances.

PRO/CON: Should California ease the passage of local bonds with Proposition 5?

Proposition 5 aims to lower the voting threshold for local bonds from two-thirds to 55%, promoting local accountability and control.
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Track the money for Prop 5: Contributions for and against housing and infrastructure bonds

Proposition 5 aims to lower the voting threshold for local bond measures, potentially increasing funding for affordable housing and infrastructure projects.
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Transcript: Proposition 5 Would Lower the Voting Threshold for Certain Local Bond Measures | KQED

California's supermajority requirement hinders funding for local projects despite popular support.

Editorial: California should end deceitful bond elections before lowering vote threshold

California's Proposition 5 seeks to lower the local bond vote threshold from two-thirds to 55%, prompting concerns about ballot transparency and taxpayer impacts.

Transcript: Proposition 5 Would Lower the Voting Threshold for Certain Local Bond Measures | KQED

California's supermajority requirement hinders funding for local projects despite popular support.

Editorial: California should end deceitful bond elections before lowering vote threshold

California's Proposition 5 seeks to lower the local bond vote threshold from two-thirds to 55%, prompting concerns about ballot transparency and taxpayer impacts.
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Letters: Prop. 5 | Turn the page

Voting No on Proposition 5 can help prevent rising interest rates and misallocation of property taxes in California.

$20 billion Bay Area housing bond could be yanked tomorrow

The Bay Area regional housing bond potentially being removed from the November ballot due to misstatements and lawsuits.
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