2026 is shaping up to be a year of city council candidates with problematic pasts.You may recall…
California’s Population is Growing Again. Can Housing Catch Up?
Just a few years ago, continued population decline and waning influence in Washington seemed like an inevitable part of California’s story. But a new chapter is being written in real time.
LA’s ‘Mansion Tax’ Has Worsened the Housing Crisis, Study Finds
Two and a half years ago, Los Angeles voters approved a tax measure aimed at addressing the city’s affordable housing crisis.
LAHSA On the Ropes: City Leaders Poised to Defund Homeless Services Authority
The City of Los Angeles has moved one step closer to defunding the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA).
DOJ Task Force to Probe So Cal Homelessness Spending
The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a task force to investigate potential fraud and corruption involving billions of dollars of homelessness funding in Southern California.
Head of Los Angeles Homeless Services Resigns
Va Lecia Adams Kellum resigned as CEO of the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) on Friday. Kellum’s exit came just two years into her tenure.
Company Sues Berkeley Over Algorithm Rent-Setting Ban
A rental software company is suing the City of Berkeley over an ordinance