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Where Can You Afford to Rent? This Map Will Tell You.

09/03/2019 - 6:10 AM By Brittany M.

Depressing.

That’s the only word to describe a new interactive map of rent prices in California from the Los Angeles Times’ Ryan Murphy and Priya Krishnakumar.

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After Brief Lapse, L.A.’s Ban on Car Dwelling is Back

08/01/2019 - 3:20 AM By Brittany M.

The Los Angeles City Council has extended a ban on overnight vehicle camping amid an outcry from concerned residents.

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“Behind the Bill” Sits Down With Sen. Scott Wiener in Episode 2

Redevelopment and “the naked guys” were both subjects broached in the second episode of the Behind the Bill podcast featuring State Sen. Scott Wiener last week.
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The Great Bay Area Exodus is Changing Sacramento

07/09/2019 - 2:21 AM By Brittany M.

27,000 people moved from the San Francisco Bay Area to Sacramento last year. The year prior, 24,000.

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Cities and Counties Could Face Fines Up to $600,000 Under Housing Plan

07/01/2019 - 9:19 PM By Brittany M.
That’s the stick. The carrot is $1 billion in “pro-housing” incentives for cities that make it easier to build.
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These Are the Worst Cities for First-Time Home Buyers. Most of Them Are in California.

05/29/2019 - 8:43 PM By Brittany M.
The dream of homeownership is becoming increasingly elusive for California’s young people.
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SB 50 Shelved for the Year

05/20/2019 - 10:12 PM By Brittany M.

In a surprising move, the head of the Senate Appropriations Committee brought an abrupt end to one of the most contentious housing bills in recent memory.

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State Sues Huntington Beach Over Housing

01/28/2019 - 9:40 PM By Brittany M.

A shot across the bow.

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Residents Protest Plan for Teacher Housing in San Jose

10/08/2018 - 5:40 PM By Brittany M.
Teachers can’t afford to live in San Jose. But city residents don’t want low-income housing in their backyard.
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City Manager Says Rampant NIMBYism Led Him to Resign

10/02/2018 - 2:22 AM By Brittany M.

Lafayette's longtime city manager is leaving and it's all your fault.

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