Sandeep Vaheesan

1 month ago | americanprospect.bluelena.io | David Dayen |Harold Meyerson |Sandeep Vaheesan

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1 month ago | dissentmagazine.org | Andrew Elrod |Ned Resnikoff |Brian Callaci |Sandeep Vaheesan

Tenants on the March: An Interview With Cea Weaver “Organizing tenants has the potential to shape the political landscape for decades to come.” ▪ Winter 2025 In many parts of the country, rising rents have hit a political limit, as politicians, unions, and community organizations increasingly recognize the centrality of housing to the cost-of-living crisis.

Jan 13, 2025 | dissentmagazine.org | Ned Resnikoff |Brian Callaci |Sandeep Vaheesan |Michael Brown

Supply and the Housing Crisis: A Debate How do we achieve housing for all? , and ▪ Winter 2025 After decades of relative stagnation, American housing policy is now several years into a period of radical change and experimentation. In California, where I am policy director for the state-level organization California YIMBY (Yes in My Backyard), city planners will often gripe (with, I have to admit, some justification) that state housing law is changing too quickly for them to keep up.

Jan 8, 2025 | phenomenalworld.org | Sandeep Vaheesan |Andrew Elrod

President Joe Biden began his term with Rooseveltian ambitions. Perhaps the most exemplary were those to remake the electric power industry. To this end, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), the United States’ first national climate law, could disburse as much as $800 billion over the next ten years for clean energy investment if it survives without amendment.

Nov 12, 2024 | openmarketsinstitute.org | Sandeep Vaheesan

The Open Markets Institute filed an amicus brief in Villages v. FTC, one of two cases that challenge the FTC’s landmark prohibition on non-compete clauses. In Villages v. FTC, a judge for the Middle District of Florida ruled that the FTC’s noncompete ban exceeds the FTC’s authority. The case is currently under appeal.