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Mercury News: Opinion: To end housing crisis, California needs to make it easier to build
Read moreAfter many years of fits and starts, the California State Legislature is expected to take action as early as today…
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San Francisco Chronicle: California lawmakers must attack housing crisis
Read moreCalifornia’s housing emergency can be measured in many ways — its 78,000 unsheltered homeless, nearly half the nation’s total; the 180,000 additional…
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ABC News: San Diego mayor addresses soaring housing prices
Read moreThe situation for affordable housing in San Diego will grow even more dire by 2020, according to a report Thursday…
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LA Daily News: In passing bill, California Legislature ignores housing problems
Read moreLegislators showed they’re not concerned about California’s well-documented housing crisis by passing a bill last week that extends wealthy Marin…
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National Alliance to End Homelessness: House Releases Draft HUD Spending Bill: What’s in it, and What it Means.
Read moreThis week the House Appropriations Committee released its draft spending bill for Fiscal Year 2018. As the appropriations process continues, details…
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SFGate: S.F. supervisors OK affordable housing laws
Read moreThe San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved two pieces of legislation intended to keep lower- and middle-class residents…
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Politico: Why Washington Can’t Fix the New Housing Crisis
Read moreDonald Trump campaigned on restoring the “American dream,” a 1931 metaphor for economic success that has become political shorthand for homeownership. But…
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LA Times: California lawmakers have tried for 50 years to fix the state’s housing crisis. Here’s why they’ve failed
Read moreAfter an hour of debate, Herb Perez had had enough. Perez, a councilman in the Bay Area suburb of Foster…
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Message from the CEO
Read moreAs you know, BIA-LAV has been working with the community and public officials to let them know that LA’s proposed…
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Curbed: LA is the nation’s most unaffordable housing market—and prices will keep rising
Read moreHome prices in Los Angeles have never been higher, and rents are increasingly unaffordable for many residents. Sadly, a new…