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Housing & Homelessness
Housing issues, homelessness crisis in California
San Diego’s 1,000-Bed Shelter Proposal Stirs Concern Over Costs
The lease calls for the city to pay $1.95 per square foot compared with market rate of $1.44 to $1.54, the budget analyst said.
July 21, 2024
BY
Sophie Li
Bay Area Nonprofit’s Path to Public Safety: Painting Murals and Picking Up Trash
Oakland group employs the homeless and ex-criminals to battle neighborhood deterioration. One worker says it's 'teaching us motivation.'
July 20, 2024
BY
Travis Gillmore
High Mortgage Rates Dampened Southern California Home Sales in June
LOS ANGELES—Southern California home sales in June remained soft for the second consecutive month, as the 30-year fixed ...
July 19, 2024
BY
City News Service
LA County Aims to Extend Tenant Protection Program Offering Free Legal Defense
The program, which covers low-income tenants facing eviction, has funding through June 2025. Supervisors want to make it ...
July 18, 2024
BY
City News Service
Possible Tuberculosis Exposure at Homeless Center, San Diego County Warns
SAN DIEGO—The county's Tuberculosis Program is working with Father Joe's Villages to notify residents, employees and volunteers potentially ...
July 18, 2024
BY
City News Service
Newsom Vetoes Homeless Program Transparency Bill, Calling it Redundant
The governor said requirements calling for more transparency and reporting by these housing programs were already included in ...
July 18, 2024
BY
Travis Gillmore
San Diego County Approves New Sleeping Cabin Site for Homeless
SAN DIEGO—The San Diego County Board of Supervisors July 16 voted 4–0 in favor of a 70-unit sleeping ...
July 16, 2024
BY
City News Service
Don’t Expect Home Prices to Go Down Anytime Soon, Experts Say
Lack of inventory and high interest rates will continue to push home prices up into 2025, experts say.
July 12, 2024
BY
Mary Prenon
Ninth Circuit Revokes Homeless Encampment Injunction Following Supreme Court Ruling
SAN FRANCISCO—The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals issued an order on July 8 clearing the way for ...
July 10, 2024
BY
Lear Zhou
Homes in California’s Big Cities Cost 10 Times More Than Average Income
Some of the highest disparities between wages and housing prices are in Northern California, especially Silicon Valley.
July 10, 2024
BY
Jill McLaughlin
Southern California Woman Arrested in Housing Scam, Authorities Say
GLENDALE, Calif.—A North Hollywood woman was in custody July 9 for her alleged involvement in a series of ...
July 10, 2024
BY
City News Service
What the SCOTUS Decision on Homeless Encampments Means for California
The state has the highest homeless population in the country, estimated at more than 180,000 people.
July 9, 2024
BY
Beige Luciano-Adams
New California Law Says Landlords Must Pay to Change Locks for Abused Tenants
Landlords are also barred from rejecting prospective tenants who have previously had locks changed or summoned police to ...
July 9, 2024
BY
Rudy Blalock
Californians Will Decide on Minimum Wage, Rent Control, Forced Labor, and More in November
Three of the initiatives are constitutional amendments, such as one that removes the rule saying California recognizes only ...
July 6, 2024
BY
Sophie Li
4 Homes Damaged by Fire Overnight in Orange County
WESTMINSTER, Calif.—Firefighters in Orange County extinguished four residential fires overnight—two in Westminster, and one each in Mission Viejo ...
July 6, 2024
BY
City News Service
New California Law Prevents Mobile Home Parks From Towing Vehicles Required for Work
Mobile home park rules are often not suitable for working families that need to park a truck or ...
July 4, 2024
BY
Summer Lane
San Francisco Mayor’s Budget Plan Aims to Boost Police Spending Amid Deficit
Mayor Breed says her spending proposals, which also aim to revitalize downtown and cut homelessness, reflect the city's ...
June 28, 2024
BY
Summer Lane
San Francisco Supervisors Push for Drug-Free Homeless Housing
San Francisco Supervisors Matt Dorsey and Rafael Mandelman recently proposed new legislation at City Hall to prioritize drug-free, ...
June 28, 2024
BY
Dylan Morgan
Supreme Court Allows City’s Ban on Public Camping Targeting Homeless Encampments
Activists had claimed the local law unfairly punished people whose poverty forced them to camp in public.
June 28, 2024
BY
Matthew Vadum
Los Angeles Designates Former Home of Marilyn Monroe as Landmark
LOS ANGELES—The former home of Marilyn Monroe is officially a Los Angeles historic cultural monument June 27, as ...
June 27, 2024
BY
City News Service
Los Angeles City Council Demands Answers After Homeless ‘Dumping’
The Los Angeles City Council demanded answers from Burbank officials June 25 after video surfaced earlier this month ...
June 26, 2024
BY
City News Service
California Bill Would Expand Door Lock Change Protections for Abuse Survivors
'Survivors of domestic violence need to feel protected in their own homes,' the bill author said.
June 26, 2024
BY
Rudy Blalock
19-Story High-Rise for the Homeless Opens in Downtown LA’s Skid Row
The first of two Weingart Towers offers nearly 300 units, each costing about $595,000, according to officials at ...
June 26, 2024
BY
Rudy Blalock
California Bill Aims to Reward On-Time Rent Payments
A new bill would provide California tenants the option of having on-time rent payments reported by landlords to ...
June 21, 2024
BY
Rudy Blalock
SoCal Middle Schoolers Distribute 2,000 Pairs of Shoes to Families in Need—No Small Feat
The goal was to help disadvantaged women and to foster growth in teen volunteers who had to do ...
June 20, 2024
BY
Sophie Li
Count Showing Homelessness Down 29 Percent in Sacramento Is Questioned
A group offering services to the homeless said the count doesn't reflect what they see, as more people ...
June 19, 2024
BY
Travis Gillmore
Los Angeles County Registrar Certifies Signatures for Homelessness Ballot Measure, Say Backers
LOS ANGELES—A proposed ballot measure that would repeal Los Angeles County's quarter-cent sales tax for homelessness-prevention measures and ...
June 19, 2024
BY
City News Service
TOP NEWS
After Biden Exits 2024 Race, Harris Scores Commanding Endorsements
4hr
By
Ivan Pentchoukov
,
Emel Akan
and
Jacob Burg
Secret Service Director: ‘Eager to Cooperate’ With Independent Review
5hr
By
Melanie Sun
Strategists Share Predictions on What’s Next for Democratic Party
9hr
By
Emel Akan
Harris Announces Run for Democratic Nominee, Earns Endorsements
10hr
By
Jacob Burg
Democrats React to Biden’s Departure From 2024 Race
10hr
By
Joseph Lord
Obama Praises Biden for Exiting Race
11hr
By
Jack Phillips
Biden Drops Out of Presidential Race: What’s Next?
12hr
By
Jacob Burg
and
Emel Akan
Biden Family Responds to President’s Withdrawal From 2024 Race
12hr
By
Jack Phillips
DNC Seeks Candidate ‘Who Can Defeat’ Trump After Biden Drops Out
13hr
By
Jack Phillips
Trump Shooter Wasn’t a Member of Rifle Team and Wasn’t Bullied, School Says
13hr
By
Jack Phillips