With New Laws In Place, Lawmakers Look At Solutions For Housing Shortage
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Show Notes
For the past few years, the California legislature has passed a bevy of laws aimed at cutting red tape and spurring housing construction. Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, who represents the 14th district, has been at the forefront of that work. But, it’s still really expensive to build. This year, she is chairing the newly established Select Committee on Housing and Construction Innovation.
Guest: Buffy Wicks, CA Assemblymember, 14th District
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