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2022
December 7, Spectrum News 1: LA Council Bans Gas in New Buildings in “First Step” toward Electrification
December 3, Los Angeles Daily News: LA Metro Bends to Critics, Adopts Pay as You Go and Removes Fare Hikes
November 23, Los Angeles Daily News: After Negative Feedback, LA Metro Readjusts Fare Schedule, Keeping Transfers and Base Rate
November 16, San Gabriel Valley Tribune: Metro Riders Blast New Fare Plan as Unfair to Low-Income Passengers
November 12, Los Angeles Daily News: LA Metro’s New Fare Plan Caps Rider Costs, But Some Say It’s Mostly a Fare Hike
November 6, Forbes: Meet the Real Estate Billionaire Who Hates Affordable Housing and Loves Trump and the GOP
November 4, Los Angeles Times: Female Ridership Down on L.A. Metro, and Satisfaction of Buses, Trains Falls, Survey Shows
November 3, Capital & Main: Beyond Racism, Leaked Recording Showed Martinez, Cedillo and de León Feared L.A.’s Majority: Renters
November 2, Los Angeles Daily News: Survey Says: Fewer Females Ride LA Metro Buses and Trains, Many Citing Safety and Harassment
November 2, KCRW Radio: Two City Ballot Measures Attempt to Take on L.A.’s Housing Crisis
October 29, Los Angeles Times: South L.A. among Communities Awarded State Grants for Climate Projects
October 19, The New York Times: Is Wall Street Really to Blame for the Affordable Housing Crisis?
October 18, Spectrum News 1: Measure ULA Aims to Fund Affordable Housing through Real Estate Tax
October 18, In These Times: Voters Could Help Stem the Homelessness Crisis in L.A. Next Month
October 7, USC Annenberg Media: Record Heat Wave Disproportionally Hurt South LA Residents
September 30, La Opinión: Medida ULA promete cobrar impuestos solamente al 4% más rico de la ciudad de Los Ángeles para crear viviendas asequibles
September 28, Capital & Main: A Year Into New Los Angeles Law to Protect Renters, City Has Taken Zero Landlords to Court
September 22, Los Angeles Daily News: LA Metro Boosts Plan for Bus and Rail on Vermont Avenue Stretching from Hollywood to Athens
September 15, LAist and KPPC Radio: A New City Motion Could Help Angelenos Get Some “Fresh Air” To Face Heat Waves
August 31, KCET Television: L.A. City Council Leverages Eminent Domain to Buy Hillside Villa Apartment Building On Behalf of Tenants
August 25, Los Angeles Times: Op Ed: Seize the Downturn: Why California Should Leverage a Recession to Build Affordable Housing
August 11, Los Angeles Daily News: Renters Are Largely Left Out of the Eco-Home Movement, But Solutions Exist
August 5, Reuters: Where Do I Stay? California Rents Spike Up to 10%
July 8, The Sacramento Bee: “A Fighting Chance.” California Can’t Deny Rent Relief after Tenants Sued State over Program
June 30, Los Angeles Times: California’s Eviction Moratorium to Lift at Midnight, Despite Rent Relief Concern
June 29, Telemundo: Piden más protección para inquilinos tras expiración de la moratoria en California
June 28, La Opinión: Miles de inquilinos piden se extiendan protecciones permanentes para evitar el desalojo
June 23, LAist: LA’s City Council Asks: Is It Time to Phase Out COVID-19 Renter Protections?
June 14, Los Angeles Times: His Crusade to House L.A.’s Poor Praised by Oprah Winfrey, Garcetti. But Others Have Doubts
June 9, LA Progressive: California Rent Relief: How Not to Provide Emergency Rent Relief
June 7, The Sacramento Bee: “Profoundly Unfair”: California Tenants Sue State over COVID Rental Aid Program
May 26, dot.LA: E-Scooter Startups Are Quietly Changing Their Equity Programs in LA
May 18, KPCC Radio: Finding Housing Becoming Even More Difficult in Los Angeles, Inland Empire as Rents Skyrocket, Limited Units Available
May 12, ABC7 News San Francisco: CA Eviction Moratorium and State Rent Assistance Both Ending
March 9, Los Angeles Times: Proposal Would Limit How Landlords Can Screen Potential Renters
2020
June 22, Los Angeles Times: Calls to Defund the Police Spread to L.A.’s Transit System
June 13, UCLA News: UCLA Law Clinic Issues Groundbreaking Housing Crisis Report
2019
June 10, Curbed LA: New Report Underscores Link Between “Shocking” Number of Evictions, Homelessness
May 21, Fox11 News Los Angeles: L.A. County Considers Funding Eviction Defense for Low-Income Renters
May 21, Univision: Proponen Program de Asistencia Legal para Inquilinos en Proceso de Desalojo
May 16, Los Angeles Times: Editorial: Support Funding for Civil Counsel in California
May 16, Curbed LA: Free Legal Help for Tenants Who Get Eviction Notice? LA Poised to Budget $3M for It
May 1, NBC4 News Los Angeles: L.A. Councilman Say $10 Million Needed for Tenants’ ‘Right to Counsel’
May 1, Telemundo52 Los Angeles: Concejal Propone Fondos para Ofrecer Asesoria Legal a Inquilinos
April 23, Los Angeles Times: Editorial: L.A. Renters Deserve a “Right to Counsel” for Evictions
April 20, Los Angeles Times: Editorial: Better Access to Legal Representation Is Crucial—Even in Civil Cases
April 11, Los Angeles Times: Tenant Activists Want L.A. Mayor Garcetti to Put $10 Million into “Right to Counsel”
2018
August 29, LA Weekly: L.A. Considers Providing Lawyers For Renters Facing Eviction
August 11, Los Angeles Daily News: Right to Counsel for LA Tenants Facing Eviction Moves Forward
August 9, LAist: LA is Considering Free Lawyers For People Facing Eviction
