City Cast Denver The Mayor’s Big Idea for Affordable Housing, Explained
Aug 12, 2024
Mayor Mike Johnston, focused on tackling Denver's homelessness crisis, discusses his bold proposal to increase sales tax for affordable housing funding. Joined by Robin Kniech, an experienced city council member, they explore potential gaps in the plan and the necessity of ensuring it benefits those most in need. They also examine Denver's historical shortcomings in housing policy and how community movements have shaped the current landscape. Their conversation invites listeners to consider whether they would support the proposed tax hike.
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