housing
April 1—Rent’s due: Struggling to pay when there are no jobs
April 1, 2020For millions of Americans, Wednesday is the first time the landlord is knocking on the door since the coronavirus outbreak turned the economy upside down.
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Calif. governor bans evictions during pandemic; housing advocates say that’s not enough
March 31, 2020Newsom's order does not meet the task at hand; the last thing needed is a wave of evictions immediately after the emergency ends.
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California cities, counties act to protect renters, homeowners, and unsheltered residents
March 27, 2020Housing organizations express appreciation to Newsom for the intent of his actions to date but said they fall far short of adequately addressing the crisis.
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Green public housing: Sanders-AOC proposal targets social and ecological needs
December 2, 2019Market forces in housing have been encouraged by political leaders to run roughshod over the needs of working-class America.
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Oaklanders march against homelessness and displacement
November 27, 2019“Because the rent is too damned high!”
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