California

How do we balance the need to provide job training to those incarcerated with the need to ensure that prisoners are not exploited for their work?

Tenant organizing has been re-energized in coastal cities where housing costs are soaring. But tenants need a voice in the rest of the country too—and they are organizing to get one.

California’s momentous statewide win for statewide rent caps is owed to organizers and the power of organizing. Now that the giant is awake, what’s next?

As thousands of affordable housing units expire, L.A. lags behind other cities in its preservation efforts. But one group of tenants may be victorious.

Los Angeles’ Green New Deal is an opportunity to demand the type of investment in housing required to actually address the crisis we face. It would be an awful mistake to back down.

As housing becomes ever more urgent an issue, California’s model for running a statewide ballot campaign offers insights to organizations around the nation.

When it comes to whether voters support building more housing as one key strategy for expanding affordability, election outcomes show the case is closed.

A pair of funds backed by philanthropic heavy hitters tries to take advantage of a moment when all eyes are on housing.

Andrea Gibbons’ City of Segregation shows why empowering capitalist processes and actors is the last thing we should do to fight gentrification.

Throughout 2018’s Sol-2-Sol climate justice convening, indigenous people led many of the actions and activities.

The path to winning a pro-equity, pro-growth majority involves more (not less) investment in fighting displacement.

A majority of voters nationwide supported funding for affordable housing as state and local governments try to address the problem in the absence of an adequate federal response.