California voters made their views on rent control clear last November when they rejected Proposition 10 by nearly 20 percentage points.

While Californians face an unprecedented housing crisis, they understood that rent control doesn’t work. Period. Instead, it discourages development that’s essential for bringing down housing prices.

Apparently Gov. Gavin Newsom and Assemblyman David Chiu, D-San Francisco, didn’t get the message.

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