Back to Basics
@BackToBasicsSJ
We are dedicated to helping create an informed and engaged community that is empowered to advocate effectively for a better, evidence-based government.
The best resistance is delivering results for our residents. Sacramento, and every level of government, needs to do more and better to address homelessness, safety, and the punishingly high cost of housing and energy. If you agree, show your support for a Back to Basics Agenda —…
The way we win the fight for a better California is by solving problems in the real world, not by stooping to Donald Trump's level online. sfstandard.com/opinion/2025/0…
There are more than 1M Californians out of work and out of respect to them, I would ask that the Governor’s office spend more time implementing Prop 36 and other much-needed reforms instead of trolling employers.
After their bankruptcy and closure of every store, like most Americans, we thought Bed, Bath & Beyond no longer existed. We wish them well in their efforts to become relevant again as they try to open a 2nd store.
It’s not compassionate to allow people to live and die on our streets – and in San Jose, that should no longer be an option. Read more: backtobasicssj.com/sj-city-counci…
It is not a crime to be homeless, nor should it be. But if we want to save lives – and end the era of encampments – our laws need to apply to everyone. Read more about San Jose's Responsibility to Shelter plan here: sfstandard.com/opinion/2025/0…
San Jose residents have been paying the price for a local government that too often underperforms with little consequence for politicians in charge. The "No Raises Without Results" plan will hold them accountable to residents, not special interests. mercurynews.com/2025/06/04/opi…
Mayor Mahan: “We have a chance to use a brief, targeted interaction with our justice system to intervene before people fall into chronic homelessness, and give them the opportunity to find appropriate services and turn their lives around.” Read more: mercurynews.com/2025/06/04/bus…
"This is about compassion paired with accountability — recognizing that a path off the streets is both a right and a responsibility." - Mayor @MattMahanSJ Read the whole story 👇 sanjoseinside.com/news/mahan-pus…
Should we sentence people who repeatedly refuse safe shelter to treatment, or continue to sentence far too many of them to death on the streets? That's the choice we face. Read more: backtobasicsca.substack.com/p/fixing-calif…
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