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Only Voters Can Fix Menlo Park’s Failing Affordable Housing Efforts

Episode 1 – A New Series To Help Menlo Park Voters Prepare For November 3 Elections The evidence is now overwhelming: by single-mindedly focusing on a housing plan that exclusively relies on three downtown plazas, our city government (City) is FAILING to: (a) responsibly meet our state-mandated 2023-2031 requirements for affordable housing, and (b) to protect […]

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Episode 1 – A New Series To Help Menlo Park Voters Prepare For November 3 Elections The evidence is now overwhelming: by single-mindedly focusing on a housing plan that exclusively relies on three downtown plazas, our city government (City) is FAILING to: (a) responsibly meet our state-mandated 2023-2031 requirements for affordable housing, and (b) to protect […]

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According to The Almanac’s linked report, Only Voters Can Fix Menlo Park’s Failing Affordable Housing Efforts, Episode 1 – A New Series To Help Menlo Park Voters Prepare For November 3 Elections The evidence is now overwhelming: by single-mindedly focusing on a housing plan that exclusively relies on three downtown plazas, our city government (City) is FAILING to: (a) responsibly meet our state-mandated 2023-2031 requirements for affordable housing, and (b) to protect […]

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