Tweets for the Week of 2018-06-17 to 2018-06-23

@evandahm @LiaraRoux Yet another aspect of the present that makes me feel like we're living inside The Handmaids Tale. in reply to evandahm 22:58:06, 2018-06-22
RT @evandahm: https://t.co/HXN4YvcCph 22:57:02, 2018-06-22
@drawohara @seancllns @ericmbudd @ProPublica I think it indicates a pretty strong selection bias. I recommend going… https://t.co/fO0c6CFQ2S in reply to drawohara 22:54:41, 2018-06-22
Yesterday's Ask Me Anything with 60 sex workers from all over the world on Reddit, organized by @LiaraRoux. Great f… https://t.co/xW7pLt3LDF 09:21:00, 2018-06-22
@markgelband @drawohara @ericmbudd @ProPublica I'm also saying is that the amount and kind of change which is requi… https://t.co/ffjfDAAjau in reply to markgelband 09:01:17, 2018-06-22
@drawohara @markgelband @ericmbudd @ProPublica And honestly, with how frequently Boulder practices the "Yes, but ac… https://t.co/2gfvug00kn in reply to ZaneSelvans 08:58:19, 2018-06-22
@drawohara @markgelband @ericmbudd @ProPublica And we had to go back to Council to get clarification: "Yes, we went… https://t.co/HViZYlXYv0 in reply to ZaneSelvans 08:53:54, 2018-06-22
@drawohara @markgelband @ericmbudd @ProPublica There's also discretion and interpretation in the city jobs. A longs… https://t.co/U4Ddi82inS in reply to drawohara 08:52:11, 2018-06-22
@drawohara @ericmbudd @ProPublica Like, I could see it being good political theater, and getting more and different… https://t.co/14mI7IbOxh in reply to ZaneSelvans 08:49:05, 2018-06-22
@drawohara @ericmbudd @ProPublica Can you explain the process of change you imagine, if one were to organize protes… https://t.co/pB3mrwt460 in reply to drawohara 08:47:31, 2018-06-22
@seancllns @ericmbudd @drawohara @ProPublica What do you think would happen if we had an RCV elected mayor, or an S… https://t.co/6MnrQvSjOO in reply to seancllns 00:49:18, 2018-06-22
My god. He's finally cracked the code. https://t.co/nJ1I1iVDIY 00:17:03, 2018-06-22
Trent Lott steps down as Senate Majority Leader under pressure after racist comment at Strom Thurmond's 100th birth… https://t.co/o1FcVQlpBf 00:03:46, 2018-06-22
RT @womensmarch: We are calling for all women to join us for a mass civil disobedience in DC on Thursday, 6/28, to demand this administrati… 23:53:42, 2018-06-21
RT @UniPolitica: ? | Vandalizan una valla publicitaria en California con este mensaje: "Hacemos desaparecer a los niños. ICE" https://t.co/… 23:52:52, 2018-06-21
@drawohara @ericmbudd @ProPublica Also known as an election. in reply to drawohara 23:43:48, 2018-06-21
@AaronBrockett12 @ericmbudd Selvans: https://t.co/ZjWapSzli7 in reply to AaronBrockett12 23:39:45, 2018-06-21
@JCRiecke Also true! And the capital gains tax exemption! And the non-taxability of imputed rent! And FHA bundled f… https://t.co/p4YpeUcUlv in reply to JCRiecke 15:52:38, 2018-06-21
@ericmbudd @drawohara @ProPublica This is not a valid analogy. It is completely illegal and impossible for staff to… https://t.co/5CEi9tR3MV in reply to ericmbudd 15:23:11, 2018-06-21
Do we want to make the city economically diverse and accessible forever, or do we just want to do it temporarily? I… https://t.co/oJzXvphINw in reply to ZaneSelvans 08:47:32, 2018-06-21
But if we're going to use density to create middle income housing, allowing folks who can afford the housing to sha… https://t.co/dWcYIGqYXY in reply to ZaneSelvans 08:43:39, 2018-06-21
So, if you're a middle income household priced out of Boulder, don't blame the lack of subsidies — blame the zonin… https://t.co/klg5VLgclu in reply to ZaneSelvans 08:39:08, 2018-06-21
This is a reasonable restriction, ensuring somewhat more prudent use of the limited public resources we've allocate… https://t.co/yd15iXmObm in reply to ZaneSelvans 08:37:03, 2018-06-21
Those outside funding sources come with strings attached, including that they serve actual low income people — fol… https://t.co/HeI9Tg1np3 in reply to ZaneSelvans 08:34:06, 2018-06-21
Even with Boulder's relatively robust local affordable housing funding, most of our housing money comes from outsid… https://t.co/N0hs9eufJ3 in reply to ZaneSelvans 08:30:50, 2018-06-21
We've mostly outlawed housing that middle income people can afford — housing that lets them share high land costs… https://t.co/eh4OGEPEFY in reply to ZaneSelvans 08:29:13, 2018-06-21
But it's not unreasonable to phase out subsidies as you get into the middle income brackets — if you're making 80%… https://t.co/nwjPG993t0 in reply to ZaneSelvans 08:24:12, 2018-06-21
But at around 80% of AMI, most sources of affordable housing funding peter out. In places where housing supply is r… https://t.co/248vARemZh in reply to ZaneSelvans 08:21:07, 2018-06-21
We have a sliding scale system of subsidies for low income housing production. Deeper affordability (lower rent cap… https://t.co/nWAqtZIVfo in reply to ZaneSelvans 08:17:51, 2018-06-21
But we've decided that there's a minimum amount of space we'll allow people to live in, we don't have many old buil… https://t.co/TOYTBNfoOg in reply to ZaneSelvans 08:15:45, 2018-06-21
At lower incomes, you can't cover the basic housing production costs, and have to buy less housing — either by liv… https://t.co/haXpi4XBkk in reply to ZaneSelvans 08:12:18, 2018-06-21
Thread. 1.) Why do we subsidize low income housing, but not middle income housing? I think the interesting definiti… https://t.co/j64DTAM19d 08:08:24, 2018-06-21
RT @kenklippenstein: Signal: 920-228-1025 (this is most secure)
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https://t.co/04WPv9seG7 07:59:22, 2018-06-21
@thmscwlls @EThulin @ericmbudd @BtwnHouseHome It happens on the back end when the housing is created or captured. A… https://t.co/AYtzTRZieh in reply to thmscwlls 21:40:04, 2018-06-20
@thmscwlls @EThulin @ericmbudd @BtwnHouseHome Those land costs can be mitigated to whatever degree we want, by allo… https://t.co/7AmMz1LWNF in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:12:26, 2018-06-20
@thmscwlls @EThulin @ericmbudd @BtwnHouseHome We already *do* have a sliding scale subsidy system for low income fo… https://t.co/iaOoSWqRK4 in reply to ZaneSelvans 21:09:44, 2018-06-20
@thmscwlls @EThulin @ericmbudd @BtwnHouseHome We can have as much permanently affordable middle income housing as w… https://t.co/Qn8ZvbiR1x in reply to thmscwlls 21:06:24, 2018-06-20
#SquadGoals https://t.co/ZBfvgnpJni 09:56:29, 2018-06-20
“Convictions for immigration crimes now account for more than half of all federal criminal convictions.”
A history… https://t.co/oP1GXHhCRc 09:21:02, 2018-06-20
RT @alexismadrigal: An important historical subtext of the immigration debate is the extent to which black people escaping Jim Crow were tr… 08:51:06, 2018-06-20
RT @LiaraRoux: The #SexWorkAMA is tomorrow!! It’s actually over 50 verified participants now! Look for my post at https://t.co/K0OAGmhPjb!… 01:21:29, 2018-06-20
RT @ehernandez: DFM chairman Joe Fuchs: The houses in Palm Beach are real. The money coming out of this business…not real. Has not been a… 14:57:22, 2018-06-19
TFW you're afraid to go cover the tomatoes because you might get injured too. Totally smashed the roof of our bike… https://t.co/CQB33fHmyv 18:14:44, 2018-06-18
@soniagupta504 Boooo. 🙁 Was hoping to spend some time there this next year. I wonder how this will go. in reply to soniagupta504 12:39:37, 2018-06-18
RT @Ben_Inskeep: Consumers Energy (MI) dropped their IRP this morning. It's a big deal for clean energy in the Midwest, and a harbinger of… 09:30:43, 2018-06-18
RT @infinite_scream: AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHH 20:51:16, 2018-06-17
We're fighting over whether ADUs should be illegal at 90% or 80% of owner-occupied single family homes. https://t.co/QoRe4kOZgR 20:51:07, 2018-06-17
@jillgrano @ztuylime @sepzilla @markgelband There seemed to be some confusion in the communications between staff &… https://t.co/x5YMHZ8Nh7 in reply to jillgrano 20:46:46, 2018-06-17
@jillgrano @ztuylime @sepzilla @markgelband Throughout the co-op license application process, I got the sense from… https://t.co/61qjlSyXBW in reply to jillgrano 20:39:54, 2018-06-17

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