In Practice

YIMBY Action Endorsed Tom Steyer for California Governor.

Here’s why.

May 8 • Laura Foote

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April 2026

YIMBY Action is About to Endorse a Candidate for California Governor. Here’s How We Do It.

Electable? Good on the issues? All of the above?

Apr 27 • Laura Foote

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The Road to Housing is Full of Potholes

What's going on with the biggest piece of federal housing legislation in decades

Apr 3 • Laura Foote

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March 2026

Scott Wiener Just Proposed The Most Straightforward Pro-Housing Idea Ever

Just pay cities to build housing. Seriously.

Mar 16 • Laura Foote

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DARE, MADD, and YIMBY Action

Two different theories of action that make big differences.

Mar 9 • Laura Foote

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February 2026

Strong Towns, Local Control, and Comments on The Housing Debate

Strong Towns Still Need Strong States

Feb 24 • Jeff Fong

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NIMBYs Complained About Me to the State Bar. The State Bar Told Them To Get Lost.

Everyone has the right to tell the government what they think.

Feb 13 • Sonja Trauss

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NIMBYs Aren’t Just Shutting Down Housing

They want to shut down our right to be heard in the first place.

Feb 5 • Sonja Trauss

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January 2026

Seven YIMBY Victories in 2025 You Should Know About

A sampling of YIMBY Action wins from across the country!

Jan 30 • Laura Foote

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Trump’s Ban On Investors Buying Single-Family Homes Will Never Happen — And It’s Pointless Anyway

Ask me what I really think.

Jan 23 • Laura Foote

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Fighting Over the Development of a Single Grocery Store in San Francisco Is Exhausting, and Totally Worth It

The trench warfare strategy of Housing Activism

Jan 12 • Laura Foote

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December 2025

Naughty & Nice: CA Edition

A data-driven look at which California cities said yes to housing—and which ones earned coal

Dec 19, 2025 • Leora Tanjuatco Ross

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