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The “Community Opportunity to Purchase Act” would give organizations committed to keeping rents low the first chance to make an offer on buildings coming up for sale.
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Voters who approved the sales tax increase in 2024 were promised a new approach to the crisis.
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Long Beach will try to keep people from falling into homelessness when they hit financial hardship, using a new source of county money.
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LA City Council to consider the Airbnb-backed proposals during the budget process.Listen 0:47
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California has cleared an initiative aiming to cancel Measure ULA and similar taxes across the state. But it might not be November’s only “mansion tax” measure.Listen 0:44
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A Howard Jarvis-backed measure that would gut local transfer taxes and target L.A.'s mansion tax is officially headed to California's November ballot.
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California for now has prevented the Trump administration from changing priorities in homelessness funding to favor temporary shelters rather than long-term housing.
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The issues surround poor bookkeeping and accounting of taxpayer money at the agency — which spent over $800 million in public funds last fiscal year.
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Interim CEO says the public agency is “restructuring” after withdrawal of county funds.
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Since its grand opening, the youth shelter in West Long Beach has been sitting unused. It's now at the center of a legal dispute.
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21% of unhoused survey respondents said they were injured during 2025's wildfires
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Changes would come in the upcoming fiscal year, if recommendations from the City Council homelessness committee are adopted by the full council.
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The final version of SB 79 offered local governments plenty of wiggle room over the law. Cities across California are starting to wiggle.
