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The Nation
8 hours ago
Left-wing politics

For Harris, Housing Takes Center Stage, but Tenants Are Not the Audience

Kamala Harris emphasizes the housing crisis in her campaign yet seldom addresses the needs of renters, raising concerns among advocacy groups. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 week ago
SF politics

L.A.'s 'mansion tax' has collected $375 million. Where is the money going?

Measure ULA is a key initiative aimed at raising funds to combat Los Angeles' housing crisis, garnering $375 million since its implementation. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
9 months ago
East Bay (California)

Rent control on the ballot? Advocates push for new Bay Area tenant protections

Tenant advocates are pushing for rent control measures in several Bay Area cities to protect residents from high housing costs.
Advocacy groups are filing proposed rent control ordinances in Redwood City, San Pablo, Pittsburg, and Larkspur to gather signatures for ballot measures. [ more ]
The Nation
8 hours ago
Left-wing politics

For Harris, Housing Takes Center Stage, but Tenants Are Not the Audience

Kamala Harris emphasizes the housing crisis in her campaign yet seldom addresses the needs of renters, raising concerns among advocacy groups. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 week ago
SF politics

L.A.'s 'mansion tax' has collected $375 million. Where is the money going?

Measure ULA is a key initiative aimed at raising funds to combat Los Angeles' housing crisis, garnering $375 million since its implementation. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
9 months ago
East Bay (California)

Rent control on the ballot? Advocates push for new Bay Area tenant protections

Tenant advocates are pushing for rent control measures in several Bay Area cities to protect residents from high housing costs.
Advocacy groups are filing proposed rent control ordinances in Redwood City, San Pablo, Pittsburg, and Larkspur to gather signatures for ballot measures. [ more ]
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City Limits
1 month ago
NYC real estate

Concerns About PACT Private Management Program Take the Spotlight at Annual NYCHA Hearing

NYCHA's PACT program aims to enhance public housing through private management and significant funding for repairs. [ more ]
Brooklyn Paper
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Flatbush tenants demand action on hazardous housing violations, call for compensation * Brooklyn Paper

Tenants at 55 East 21st St. demand immediate action on hazardous housing violations affecting their health. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
London

Sadiq Khan: leaseholders in England should have the right to withhold service charges

Leaseholders facing unjust service charges should have the right to refuse payment. [ more ]
Above the Law
7 months ago
Law

Lawyer Loses Case Over Mean Tweets

Mean tweets on the internet don't entitle someone to millions of dollars in damages.
The parody Twitter account had only 150 followers, and the lawsuit brought more attention to it. [ more ]
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