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THE BUZZ California YIMBYs suddenly have an ally in the White House.
Housing production advocates have exulted in the Biden administration’s effort to alter zoning laws via a sweeping infrastructure push. The language of the proposal which faulted restrictions on multi-family zoning because they “drive up the cost of construction and keep families from moving to neighborhoods with more opportunities” echoed the central argument of many Californians, including Gov. Gavin Newsom, who blame local government resistance to building anything except more single-family homes as a central reason for California’s dire
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Trucks stand prepared to haul shipping containers at the Port of Los Angeles on Sept. 18, 2018. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)
China s government warned Washington on Wednesday not to boycott next year s Winter Olympics in Beijing. This comes after the Biden administration said it was talking with allies about a joint approach to complaints of human rights abuses.
A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson rejected accusations of abuses against ethnic minorities and warned of an unspecified robust Chinese response to a potential Olympics boycott.
If there were to be a boycott, it could mean export issues for Los Angeles, said Stephen Cheung, president of World Trade Center Los Angeles, a non-profit that works to attract foreign investment to the region.