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Los Angeles Times: After Years of Dramatic Increases, Rents are Finally Showing Signs of Slowing
Read moreAfter a remarkable run-up in housing costs that has crimped budgets, forced families from their neighborhoods and contributed to homelessness,…
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San Diego Union-Tribune: Cities, Even Other Countries, Taking Note of Tent Shelters
Read moreThe effectiveness of the three large tent shelters that San Diego opened about nine months ago has been questioned locally…
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Bakersfield: Gamboa: Prop 10 Threatens California’s Ability to Fix the Affordable Housing Crisis
Read moreBoth gubernatorial candidates have a lot to say about how to fix our housing crisis. They have great ideas about…
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San Diego Union-Tribune: California Ranks No. 1 in Poverty Once Again. Take a Guess Why
Read moreCalifornia was given a first-place title this week that it surely doesn’t want. It has the highest rate of poverty…
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Curbed Los Angeles: County supervisors vote in favor of temporary rent ‘freeze’
Read moreLos Angeles County supervisors voted 4 to 1 in favor today of temporarily restricting landlords in unincorporated communities from raising…
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The Sacramento Bee: California Approves Goal for 100% Carbon-Free Electricity by 2045
Read moreAhead of a summit this week meant to galvanize regional action on climate change, Gov. Jerry Brown on Monday signed…
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Streetsblog Cal: Legislative Update: Bills Supporting More, Fairer, and Infill Housing
Read moreThere are many reasons California has not kept up with the demand for housing in its cities, and one of…
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Brookings: Lessons from the Financial Crisis: The Central Importance of a Sustainable Affordable and Inclusive Housing Market
Read moreOn this tenth anniversary of the financial crisis, there have been many retrospectives on the US government’s response to that…
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Urbanize LA: Transit Oriented Communities: A Year in Review
Read more“Either you bring the water to LA or you bring LA to the water.” The classic movie Chinatown tells the story of a…