Brandon Halvorson
@brandonhalvorson.bsky.social
Pro-housing technologist dad.
This is a fantastic move in the right direction!
[BILL ALERT] SB 79, which broadly legalizes more homes near transit stops like train stations and rapid bus stops, has passed the Senate Appropriations Committee! It now heads to the Senate floor. Learn more:
SB 79 (Wiener): Transit-Oriented Development and Upzoning
SB 79 will make it faster and easier to build multi-family housing near transit stops, like train and rapid bus lines, by making it legal for more homes to be built in these areas and streamlining exi...
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May 24, 2025 at 4:26 PM
This is a fantastic move in the right direction!
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Imagine getting an asylum appointment from the U.S. government, showing up for your scheduled appointment, and then getting deported to a foreign prison.
That's what happened to Andry Romero. He deserves due process.
That's what happened to Andry Romero. He deserves due process.
May 1, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Imagine getting an asylum appointment from the U.S. government, showing up for your scheduled appointment, and then getting deported to a foreign prison.
That's what happened to Andry Romero. He deserves due process.
That's what happened to Andry Romero. He deserves due process.
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Senate housing is kicking off! Here’s the agenda. We will be live posting the major bill deliberations.
April 22, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Senate housing is kicking off! Here’s the agenda. We will be live posting the major bill deliberations.
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A new experiment suggests that the thalamus plays a key role in humans becoming consciously aware of stimuli their brain receives. www.wired.com/story/scient...
Scientists Think They’ve Found the Region of the Brain That Regulates Conscious Perception
A new experiment suggests that the thalamus plays a key role in humans becoming consciously aware of stimuli their brain receives.
www.wired.com
April 19, 2025 at 9:05 AM
A new experiment suggests that the thalamus plays a key role in humans becoming consciously aware of stimuli their brain receives. www.wired.com/story/scient...
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In this thread, I'll be sharing California YIMBY's 2025 legislative package. We are supporting an excellent group in legislators in running one of the most ambitious pro-housing agendas in California history—and this is only the beginning.
February 21, 2025 at 11:22 PM
In this thread, I'll be sharing California YIMBY's 2025 legislative package. We are supporting an excellent group in legislators in running one of the most ambitious pro-housing agendas in California history—and this is only the beginning.