Editorial

CITY COUNCIL AVOIDED A SELF-MADE controversy this week when they chose not to proceed with a ballot measure to update the City Charter in anticipation of changes to state rent control laws. There’s certainly some confusion about what will happen in November but a troublingly consistent theme throughout the local discussion was how little renters and landlords know about the rules that govern either their income source and housing respectively.

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