Whenever I hear someone talking about how easy it would be to convert an office building to residential, I think of the first repositioning project I ever worked on. 500K SF of semi-vacant office into 500+ luxury rental apts. 1958 vintage building w/ some asbestos & a complex

TIME: 'Did the Pandemic Break Our Brains?' 'COVID-19 has been linked to serious cognitive problems, including dementia and suicidal thinking. And brain fog, a common symptom of Long COVID, can be so profound that people are unable to live the lives...' time.com/7021575/covid-…

Here's my theory: The more the USA switches from abundant/affordable gasoline to electric power for cars, the cheaper gasoline gets for the rest of the world. Cheaper gas in other countries means THEY will use more gas, negating potential environmental benefits of US switch to

“The US reported an average 1500 COVID-19 deaths a week for 2023 – comparable to fentanyl or firearm deaths.” This wasn’t from health officials but insurance actuaries.🤯 Covid-19 may lead to longest period of peacetime excess mortality, says new report swissre.com/press-release/….

What Israel has just done is, via *any* method, reckless. They blew up countless numbers of people who were driving (meaning cars out of control), shopping (your children are in the stroller standing behind him in the checkout line), et cetera. Indistinguishable from terrorism.

You can get Ozmepic through Groupon now?

Pagers?!! In 2024?!?!??

Imagine you’re standing in line at the grocery store with your children and this happens to the guy in front of you. Now terrorism is apparently an acceptable thing to engage in? Israel has a right to defend itself from terrorism but also the right to be a terrorist organization

Obama announcing the death of bin Laden vs. Trump announcing the death of al-Baghdadi will forever be one of the funniest videos on the internet.

FIRE THEM ALL

Best state in the nation 😎

Why are people cheering a censorship bill in California? I understand the situation with AI and misinformation and deep fakes and all that, but parody IS protected under the First Amendment, upheld by the Supreme Court at least once

Can you imagine thinking this is some kind of a dunk, and having the audacity to suggest you represent working people? Good God.

BREAKING: US Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by 50bps for the first time in 4 years.

Question: Housing prices might reignite and become more expensive with rate cuts. Jerome Powell at FOMC: Housing inflation is the one part that is dragging a bit... we still do not have enough housing. Housing supply is not something the Fed can fix.

I have never run a campaign - for others, or myself - before where I felt so confident, sure we were doing well, calm, and am meeting all targets and then some. I've raised my goal (astounding), we've already surpassed literature put out (and they're really nice pieces too), and

NEW poll of California voters via Public Policy Institute of California: Prop. 36: effort to reform 2014's Prop. 47 and give more discretion for prosecuting repeat drug & theft offenders. YES 71% NO 26% Read the poll: ppic.org/publication/pp…

I challenge you to think for a moment what your life would be like without water. Believe it or not, many communities around this country are closer to that than you'd think. The job of the United Water Conservation District is to ensure that residents of Oxnard and beyond have