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2 months ago | 
pacificresearch.org | Sal Rodriguez
By Sal Rodriguez | February 6, 2025 Is New York City’s congestion pricing plan a bold experiment or just a money grab?
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Jan 24, 2025 | 
pacificresearch.org | Sal Rodriguez
By Sal Rodriguez | January 24, 2025 California Gov.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
pacificresearch.org | Sal Rodriguez
The Citywide Housing Incentive Program mainly eases regulations in high-density residential neighborhoods and commercial corridors. According to City News Service, “The ordinance is aimed at encouraging developers to build more affordable housing units in exchange for certain breaks on their projects, such as heights and parking regulations.” It provides further benefits for 100% affordable housing developments.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
pacificresearch.org | Sal Rodriguez |Wayne Winegarden
Sally C. PipesPRI President, CEO and Thomas W. Smith Fellow in Health Care PolicyThe Hon. Blanca RubioCalifornia State AssemblymemberThe Hon.
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Nov 22, 2024 | 
ocregister.com | Sal Rodriguez
Back in May, former President Donald Trump spoke at the Libertarian Party’s national convention directly soliciting the party’s nomination or at least votes. It was an unusual move for a former president to make such a direct appeal to a third party, especially one so ideologically inclined as the LP. But he managed to speak very much like a standard libertarian.
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Nov 9, 2024 | 
marinij.com | Sal Rodriguez
I was born in the Central Valley and raised by immigrant parents. My work started when I was just a child helping my father, a farm manager, with odd jobs on the farm where he worked and where my family lived. Today, I am a farm manager at Bar 20 Dairy in Fresno County, where I have worked for the past 16 years. In my career, I have seen a lot of progress made to farm more sustainably.
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Nov 7, 2024 | 
desertsun.com | Sal Rodriguez
California’s farm families are really good at innovating to solve problems. I am proud to be a part of it. I was born in the Central Valley and raised by immigrant parents. My work started when I was just a child helping my father, a farm manager, with odd jobs on the farm where he worked and where my family lived. Today, I am a farm manager at Bar 20 Dairy in Fresno County, where I have worked for the past 16 years. In my career, I have seen a lot of progress made to farm more sustainably.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
calmatters.org | Sal Rodriguez
This story is part of California Voices, a commentary forum aiming to broaden our understanding of the state and spotlight Californians directly impacted by policy or its absence. Learn more here. California’s air quality regulators will soon consider changing a key climate program that helps companies reduce pollution and transition to cleaner fuels. Below, a farm manager says California needs to stay the course with the Low Carbon Fuel Standard.
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Oct 29, 2024 | 
pacificresearch.org | Sal Rodriguez
Like many cities across the country, Denver has experienced soaring housing prices. While wages in the Denver area have increased 55% over the last decade, the median home sale price has surged 180%. A majority of renters are burdened by high rents eating up 30% or more of their incomes, homelessness has increased and there’s little relief in sight.
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Oct 20, 2024 | 
pacificresearch.org | Sal Rodriguez
The , published by the Biden administration’s Council of Economic Advisers, correctly points out that discretionary permitting processes by their nature throw barriers before housing developments. This can slow or outright deter housing from being built.
