alan sykes, stanford institute for economic policy research thank you so much. >> my pleasure. >> housing the biggest issues facing california. yet voters rejected an effort to expand rent control in california. our media partner, the san francisco standard, has explored why the proposition failed and what can be done now. next measure that would have given cities more ability to enact rent control on newer properties. with the cost of living so high. many bay area residents recognize the need to rein in rents. so why did prop 33 fail? and now what? our media partner, the san francisco standard, explores the issue in a new article. if not now, then when will more rent control come to california? joining us live now is standard business reporter kevin nguyen, who wrote the article. kevin, it's good to see you. >> hi, chris, and happy thanksgiving. good to see you again. >> yeah happy thanksgiving. look, i think the concept of controls on rent control confuses a lot of people. so first explain what prop 33 would have enabled. have voters passed it? >> right. and i think we have our kind of

on abc seven news at 3:00 today, alan sykes, a stanford law professor and senior fellow at the stanfordte for economic policy research, spoke with us about the price increases we could expect to see. >> i would say agricultural goods from mexico. if there's an across the board tariff, we get a lot of agricultural goods from mexico. there are increasing numbers of high tech components of things made in mexico that are inputs into things that are made here. automobile products and so forth. >> sykes says he would not stock up on items that may cost more, but he says some manufacturers might stockpile parts in advance if the tariffs happen. >> did scammers find a loophole in a new state law? tonight, california state regulators follow up on a seven on your side investigation. >> also coming up here. artificial intelligence and alternative meats. stanford scientists hope that you can taste the difference. stay with us. chloe! hey dad. they will grow up. [cheering] silly face, ready? discover who they are. [playing music] what they want from this world. and how they will make it better. and