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Can California Figure Out A Way to House Its Growing Homeless Population?

3 years ago PBS NewsHour

“Roughly a quarter of all homeless Americans live in California, where the rate of homelessness has increased 16 percent in the past year. Facing pressure from his constituents and President Trump, Gov. Gavin Newsom has made the issue his top priority and proposed an array of potential policy solutions. John Yang sits down with Anita…

Democracy Now!

Detroit Overtaxed Residents By $600M, Causing Foreclosure Crisis

3 years ago Democracy Now

“In Detroit, a showdown between progressive lawmakers and the city is taking on racist housing policies that robbed African Americans in Detroit of their homes and widened the racial wealth gap. On Thursday, the Coalition for Property Tax Justice announced a class-action lawsuit against the city of Detroit, Wayne County and the state of Michigan…

Democracy Now!

Oakland Moms Who Highlighted Housing Crisis Celebrate Unexpected Victory

3 years ago Democracy Now

“In Oakland, California, a months-long struggle between a group of unhoused mothers occupying a vacant home and the real estate firm that owned it ended with an unexpected offer to purchase the property earlier this week. The major win in the mothers’ fight against homelessness and real estate speculation comes just a week after Wedgewood…

Democracy Now!

Oakland Police Need A Tank & AR-15s To Evict Four Black Mothers?

3 years ago Democracy Now

“In Oakland, California, where vacant homes outnumber unsheltered residents four to one, a movement is building to bring awareness to the corporations that stand to profit from California’s high levels of poverty and homelessness. Moms 4 Housing is a collective of unhoused and insecurely housed mothers on the front lines of this struggle. Since November,…

PBS NewsHour

The Hidden Health Costs of Eviction Facing Millions of Americans

3 years ago PBS NewsHour

“Millions of Americans are forced from their homes every year. Evictions are usually considered in economic terms — an outcome of housing supply and income levels — but what about their physical and emotional impact? Research increasingly shows housing insecurity takes an enormous toll on people’s health. William Brangham reports from Richmond, which has the…

Democracy Now!

In Oakland, Empty Houses Outnumber Unhoused People 4 To 1

3 years ago Democracy Now

“In Oakland, California, a group of mothers (@moms4housing) is waging a battle against real estate corporations and demanding permanent solutions to the Bay Area #housingcrisis. They describe themselves as “a collective of homeless and marginally housed mothers coming together to reclaim vacant, investor-owned properties.” The struggle began in November when a handful of working mothers…

Democracy Now!

Housing Prices Are on The Rise in California — And So Is Homelessness

3 years ago Democracy Now

“Homelessness in San Francisco has spiked at least 30% since 2017. In Oakland, it’s grown by nearly 50%. As more people have been forced onto the streets, encampments have popped up from Los Angeles to the Bay Area and in other city centers. Jennifer Friedenbach, executive director of the Coalition on Homelessness, says that rent…

Palacio Podcast

Elliot Gonzales Wants to Fight the Good Fight for District 1

3 years ago Feature, The Palacio Podcast
Elliot Gonzales

Elliot Gonzales is seeking to fill the vacant seat on the Long Beach City Council for District 1. Gonzales is a local environmental activist with Stop Fracking Long Beach. He is also a member of several progressive organizations including the Progressive Democrats of America, DSA Long Beach, and Our Revolution. Elliot Gonzales wants to fight…

Affordable Housing

Don’t Blame Developers For The Housing Crisis, Blame The Homeowners

4 years ago Archive

“Rising populations and limited housing options have created an unprecedented affordability crisis in America’s urban cities. Randy Shaw, author of “Generation Priced Out: Who Gets to Live in the New Urban America,” joined THINK to discuss the policy change that could save America’s cities” Visit NBCNews.Com: http://nbcnews.to/ReadNBC Find NBC News on Facebook: http://nbcnews.to/LikeNBC Follow NBC…

Housing

The Housing Crisis Horizon in California: A Resource Compilation

4 years ago Feature

There is a Housing Crisis in California. That much can be agreed upon. It is the solutions that escape agreement. As part of an ongoing discovery project, PalacioMagazine.com has been researching both text articles and videos about the subject. From the California State Legislature to Newspaper Editorials, there is a wide range of causes and…

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