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Michael Weinstein and his AIDS Healthcare Foundation, the organization bankrolling a statewide radical rent control initiative, have been accused of violating multiple political finance laws while campaigning to defeat a major housing-production bill.
Earlier today, California YIMBY, which stands
for Yes In My Backyard, filed a formal complaint with the California Fair
Political Practices Committee. The complaint alleges that Weinstein ignored
well-established state reporting requirements in spending hundreds of thousands
of dollars to oppose SB 50 by Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco.
The legislation, which died last month on the
Senate floor, would have allowed for expedited housing construction, including… Read More
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