Category: Housing
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Overcoming Challenges: The Remarkable Impact of ODR Housing on Jail Diversion Overcoming Challenges: The Remarkable Impact of ODR Housing on Jail Diversion
Housing July 19, 2022

Overcoming Challenges: The Remarkable Impact of ODR Housing on Jail Diversion

It’s one thing to talk about keeping people out of jail and ... more

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Action to relieve overcrowding in L.A. Housing Action to relieve overcrowding in L.A. Housing
Housing March 25, 2024

Action to relieve overcrowding in L.A. Housing

The City of Los Angeles now has a higher rate of housing ... more

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Latino Families at Risk as Los Angeles Ends New Section 8 Applications Latino Families at Risk as Los Angeles Ends New Section 8 Applications
Housing March 13, 2025

Latino Families at Risk as Los Angeles Ends New Section 8 Applications

Alarming Latino Homelessness Rates in LA County The recent cessation of new applications ... more

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New eviction rule in LA County Gives Renters More Time as Latino Housing Crisis Deepens New eviction rule in LA County Gives Renters More Time as Latino Housing Crisis Deepens
Housing April 17, 2026

New eviction rule in LA County Gives Renters More Time as Latino Housing Crisis Deepens

LA County raises eviction threshold, giving renters more time as Latino households ... more

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‘limited’ relief program reopens in Santa Monica amid rising rent ‘limited’ relief program reopens in Santa Monica amid rising rent
Housing December 14, 2022

‘limited’ relief program reopens in Santa Monica amid rising rent

To offset rising rents and lingering financial hardship suffered during the coronavirus ... more

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Tenants paying rent represent 43% of Golden State households Tenants paying rent represent 43% of Golden State households
Housing September 19, 2024

Tenants paying rent represent 43% of Golden State households

Only 18% of California’s 13.7 million households live in a house they ... more

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Labor Shortage Hits Builders; Lawmaker Pushes Special Visa for Migrant Workers Labor Shortage Hits Builders; Lawmaker Pushes Special Visa for Migrant Workers
Housing January 6, 2026

Labor Shortage Hits Builders; Lawmaker Pushes Special Visa for Migrant Workers

Rep. Monica De La Cruz says a construction worker visa program could ... more

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Migrant surge makes U.S. housing crisis worse Migrant surge makes U.S. housing crisis worse
Housing September 24, 2023

Migrant surge makes U.S. housing crisis worse

A surge in new migrants is colliding with the U.S.' housing crisis, ... more

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Americans have more extra bedrooms than ever before Americans have more extra bedrooms than ever before
Housing December 19, 2024

Americans have more extra bedrooms than ever before

Americans have plenty of room for guests — the number of homes ... more

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HUD Mixed-Status Housing Rule Could Displace Thousands of Latinos in Los Angeles HUD Mixed-Status Housing Rule Could Displace Thousands of Latinos in Los Angeles
Housing February 19, 2026

HUD Mixed-Status Housing Rule Could Displace Thousands of Latinos in Los Angeles

Housing leaders warn the proposed policy could destabilize mixed-status households and increase ... more

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Why California Homeowners Are Paying for Fires They Didn’t Experience Why California Homeowners Are Paying for Fires They Didn’t Experience
Consumer Alert July 2, 2026

Why California Homeowners Are Paying for Fires They Didn’t Experience

The latest court ruling isn't just about a $28 insurance fee. It's ... more

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Councilwoman Katy Yaroslavsky Announces New Interim Housing Project at 2377 Midvale Ave Councilwoman Katy Yaroslavsky Announces New Interim Housing Project at 2377 Midvale Ave
Housing March 26, 2024

Councilwoman Katy Yaroslavsky Announces New Interim Housing Project at 2377 Midvale Ave

LOS ANGELES - Today, Los Angeles City Councilwoman Katy Yaroslavsky unveiled plans ... more

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CA Homeowners To Be Hit With New Fee CA Homeowners To Be Hit With New Fee
Housing March 19, 2025

CA Homeowners To Be Hit With New Fee

Homeowners across California may soon feel the impact of a major financial ... more

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New Mortgage Rule Lets Rent Count Toward Credit, Opening Doors for First-Time Buyers New Mortgage Rule Lets Rent Count Toward Credit, Opening Doors for First-Time Buyers
Housing April 22, 2026

New Mortgage Rule Lets Rent Count Toward Credit, Opening Doors for First-Time Buyers

Rent payments mortgage credit score changes are reshaping how lenders evaluate buyers, ... more

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Baldwin Hills tenants fighting Boston University to keep their homes Baldwin Hills tenants fighting Boston University to keep their homes
Housing January 2, 2023

Baldwin Hills tenants fighting Boston University to keep their homes

Dozens of Black and Latine tenants held a press conference on December ... more

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Renting in Los Angeles: A Not-So-Pretty Picture Renting in Los Angeles: A Not-So-Pretty Picture
Housing September 23, 2024

Renting in Los Angeles: A Not-So-Pretty Picture

Renting? Nearly a year ago, Councilman Hugo Martinez-Soto introduced a motion with ... more

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Help Make a Difference: Volunteers Needed for LA County’s 2026 Homeless Count Help Make a Difference: Volunteers Needed for LA County’s 2026 Homeless Count
Homelessness January 6, 2026

Help Make a Difference: Volunteers Needed for LA County’s 2026 Homeless Count

  With about two weeks before the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority conducts ... more

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California’s Budget Still Doesn’t Solve the Latino Housing Crisis California’s Budget Still Doesn’t Solve the Latino Housing Crisis
Housing May 16, 2026

California’s Budget Still Doesn’t Solve the Latino Housing Crisis

Rising rents, overcrowding, long commutes, and shrinking homeownership opportunities continue squeezing working-class ... more

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