Politics & Government

Podcast: The Pros And Cons Of The New Rent Control Initiative

On this episode of "Gimme Shelter: The California Housing Crisis Podcast," reporters discuss the politics and policy of Proposition 21.

In summary

On this episode of “Gimme Shelter: The California Housing Crisis Podcast”, CalMatters’ Matt Levin and the Los Angeles Times’ Liam Dillon discuss the politics and policy of Proposition 21.

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For the second straight general election, Californians will have the opportunity to vote on a statewide rent control initiative.

On this episode of “Gimme Shelter: The California Housing Crisis Podcast”, CalMatters’ Matt Levin and the Los Angeles Times’ Liam Dillon discuss the politics and policy of Proposition 21, which would allow cities to apply rent control to more housing units. They interview Steve Maviglio, spokesperson for the “No on 21” campaign, and Rene Moya, campaign director for the “Yes” campaign.


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