by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Feb 24, 2022 | Generation Housing - In The News
A pro-housing group advocating for 58,000 more homes in Sonoma County by the next decade has launched a new annual report that aims to give local policy makers, developers and others a data-driven overview of housing in the region. Generation Housing, which launched...
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Feb 23, 2022 | Housing News
Hardworking people should be able to afford housing and still have enough money for groceries and basic necessities. Children deserve an opportunity to succeed in school and life as well, which is tied to having a stable home. Housing is a basic human need. To succeed...
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Feb 23, 2022 | Housing News
It is not an accident that Sonoma County remains geographically and racially separated, even in its schools, which remain as segregated as pre-civil rights era southern schools. Segregation today is the lasting legacy of federal, state, and local housing policies...
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Feb 20, 2022 | Housing News
It’s easier to change where we live than it is to change how we live. Whether it’s Boise or Reno or Portland or Austin, the American housing market is caught in a vicious cycle of broken expectations that operates like a food chain: The sharks flee New York and Los...
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Feb 13, 2022 | Housing News
Chances are no one ever lost an election by opposing a new government office building. However, the time comes when it stops making economic sense to replace floors, move walls and lease more and more space for public agencies. That time has arrived for Sonoma County,...
