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a Black man wearing a white shirt and glasses leans on the railing outside his apartment

Last Days at the Radisson: As State Shelter Program Shutters, Formerly Unhoused Residents in Oakland Brace for Next Steps

A woman with brown skin and dark brown hair stands in the doorway of her apartment. Her daughter, age 7, hides behind the door, with one arm in her white shirt, a school backpack, and a sliver of her face showing. The woman is wearing a white dress with an elaborate collar in bright colors of rick rack, falling to a ruffle at her shoulders. The colors are red, orange, yellow and green. She has an overskirt at her waist in stripes of the same colors. Her hands are crossed in front of her.

Taking an Eviction Case to Court Is Risky. But This Mom Decided to Try It

A man walking on a path carries a square piece of furniture toward an underpass. To his right, a sign reads '2121 Wood. 100% Affordable Housing'

Closure of Oakland's Largest Homeless Encampment Put on Hold — for Now

A shot of a what appears to be a woman, from the shoulders down, holding a stack of papers in what appears to be some kind of an office. Behind her, you can see blue benches with people sitting on them.

A New Online Tool Helps California Tenants Respond to Eviction Notices

Half the frame is a red, white, and green "For Rent" sign, seemingly posted in the front of a housing complex; beyond the sign are two tall palm trees, a cream-colored dirt road, and the front of a white sedan peeking out in front of a two-story, dark gray housing complex.

Thousands of Californians in Limbo As Eviction Protections End

Sulima Navarrete, who is Latina, stands outside her home wearing a white shirt. Her hair is dark brown and pulled back. She is standing in a doorway, by a black metal fence with brickwall behind it. She is unsmiling.

Thousands of California Tenants Still Waiting on Rent Relief Can Be Evicted

Aerial view of homes in Orange County

White Households Get Bigger Property Tax Breaks Compared to Black, Latino Homeowners, Study Says

A young woman, possibly of Asian descent, with a long, black braid over her right shoulder, wearing round tortoiseshell glasses and an orange linen V-neck T-shirt, stands outside in the shade of what looks like the courtyard of a housing complex. Behind her is the closed door of a unit, and beside the door, along a wall that juts out toward her at an angle, is an open window. The door and wall are beige. Her right wrist rests on a black iron railing, which on at least three sides fences in what looks like a birch tree, with a white skinny trunk and long thin branches dropping down with round green leaves.

California Legislators Propose Helping People Buy Homes in Exchange for Partial Ownership

A middle-aged Latina with long, brown hair, tortoiseshell glasses, and matte red lipstick stands outside beneath a lush, green, backlit tree, wearing a white T-shirt and blue jeans, a gold ring on her right hand and a watch on her left wrist. She holds a sheaf of papers and what might be a phone in both hands as she speaks to what might be an unseen audience beyond and to the right of the camera. Behind her, to her left, is a dark blue tent with a handwritten sign on top. The words visible are "Alto a ... " on the top line and "Stop ... " on the bottom line. Behind her, to her right, is the top of a second, white tent. Barely visible in the background is what looks like a storefront, indicating this might be in a city park.

More California Cities Are Outlawing Harassment by Landlords

A man wearing a yellow helmet and firefighter suit uses a long object to put out a fire.

Federal Firefighters Are Waiting for Pay Raises They Hope Will Help Fill Their Ranks

'My Roots Are at the Flea Market': As La Pulga Closure Looms Over Vendors, One San José Family Weighs the Future

Person wearing mask and lanyard with outdoor tent and plastic chairs in background

Inside San Francisco's Tenderloin Center, Which Serves Hundreds Every Day

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