The Sherman Oaks test
Bass defended control. Raman attacked delivery. A visual analysis of the first head-to-head debate of the mayoral runoff.
- Format
- Debate
- Setting
- SOHA
- Fault line
- Delivery
- Runtime
- 90m
The bigger picture
Analysis
Patterns that only appear when you stop watching one meeting at a time.
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05 storiesThe Sherman Oaks test
Bass defended control. Raman attacked delivery. A visual analysis of the first head-to-head debate of the mayoral runoff.
- Format
- Debate
- Setting
- SOHA
- Fault line
- Delivery
- Runtime
- 90m
The housing committee has a shadow calendar
A stranger read of the committee record: cancellations, lease-up delays, report-backs and placeholder pages as the hidden calendar of housing policy.
- Form
- Field
- Object
- Time
- Signal
- Queue
- Mood
- Odd
Housing preservation is the committee thread to watch
A preservation-focused read of the Housing and Homelessness Committee record, from HHH extensions and older affordable housing to lease-up and financing.
- Focus
- Preservation
- Meetings
- 4
- Cancellations
- 3
- Lens
- Affordable
Raman is building the middle step
Housing runs on more than one clock. A close reading of Raman’s governing style, her Measure ULA boundary, and the pressure on careful process.
- Focus
- Housing
- Method
- Implementation
- ULA 79A
- Yes
- ULA 79B
- No
The issues that linger and the ones that flare
Across 16 City Council meetings, procedure formed the background hum. Budget pressure arrived in a burst. Housing never quite left the room.
- Meetings
- 16
- Process
- 892
- Budget
- 248
- Housing
- 177