Celia Jiménez here, thinking about District 3 in Salinas. For the first time in decades, there won’t be an incumbent seeking this city council seat, and it’s already attracting several
Salinas City Councilmember Steve McShane brought tomato seedlings to a council meeting on Tuesday, April 9 to give to his colleagues, “to spread goodwill,” he said. Then he announced his
Signs announcing “housing is a human right” and “rent is too high,” along with demands for rent control and stories of evictions, have become commonplace at Salinas City Council meetings.
Signs announcing “housing is a human right” and “rent is too high,” along with demands for rent control and stories of evictions, have become commonplace at Salinas City Council meetings.
Sara Rubin here, thinking about the best and worst of politics. (That’s locally, not nationally—where the worst superlatives seem to keep piling up higher and higher.)