We don't need to destroy single-family neighborhoods or local democracy to build the affordable housing our communities need. We believe that local residents and neighbors know their needs best – not for-profit developers or Sacramento politicians like Senator Scott Wiener Matt Haney

More and more Californians are waking up to the fact that “trickle down housing” has not made all housing more affordable like Sacramento politicians and for-profit developers tried to tell us it would. Now they are telling us that the “solution” to our affordable housing crisis

We are growing every day – because so many Californians know that while we certainly need more affordable housing all over CA, where and how those projects get built matters. We believe those questions should be up to neighbors and their local communities – not just Sacramento

If you disagree with the notion that for-profit developers should be able to build whatever they want, wherever they want – and deny your ability to have a say in your own neighborhood – find out how to fight back at outneighborhoodvoices.com. Read More: sfchronicle.com/opinion/openfo…

There are many ways to lower the cost of housing that DON'T involve higher tax bills and destroying our neighborhoods. Let's embrace innovation and reject the state laws that take away our neighborhood voice in community planning. sfchronicle.com/bayarea/articl…

Our Neighborhood Voices is leading the fight to restore your voice in decisions that affect your community. But standing up to Sacramento and the big developers requires resources. Can you pitch in before midnight to power this grassroots effort into 2024? Pitch in: