While 40 states have semiquincentennial commissions for America’s 250th birthday, California still doesn’t. Time is running out.
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In an interview with CalMatters, Nguyen said living in America is “a blessing.” As a Vietnamese refugee who fled a communist country, she said that she may not be alive today if she had stayed in Vietnam after the war — much less become a legislator. “Our family, we hold our freedom and democracy very dear…. We as Americans should remember who we are today, why we’re the best country and what we do today. It’s because of the Founding Fathers.
Many landlords providing new low-income housing in California won’t be able to increase the rent on their tenants by more than 10% per year, under a rule imposed this week by a state committee. Marina Wiant, the committee’s executive director, said the committee can’t legally impose new rules on developers who have already entered contracts with the government to receive the tax credits. that, during a period of record inflation, the lack of a rent cap in affordable housing allowed landlords of some of the state’s poorest tenants, some of them for-profit developers,by double-digit percentages in a year. To qualify for such a unit, tenants need to earn less than local average incomes.
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