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For baker in San Francisco, worker-ownership is a sweet deal

“I couldn’t be happier living and baking in this city. The business is stable. I‘m more stable.”

Things weren’t quite so clear for Ryan when he moved here from Minneapolis in 1999.

“I moved for a relationship and had three of the worst jobs I had in my life. I almost moved back,” he said.

He recalled bounced paychecks and other indignities served up to him in the local food trade.

Dos Pinos: A Low-Cost Oasis in a Desert of Unaffordable Homes

Davis is in Yolo County, which had a 2017 area median income of $76,900 for a four-person household. Using the 30% of-income affordability standard, a median-income family of four living in an average market-rate apartment in Davis is paying $5,592 per year more than they can afford.

Why Kwanzaa?

The creator of Kwanzaa, Dr. Maulana Karenga explains the seven principles of Kwanzaa and the reasons for the holiday. 

 

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