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Stories related to: affordable housing

AP Photo / Jae C. Hong

People Priced Out Of Salinas, California, Look To The Ballot

October 20, 2018

Salinas is one of the least affordable places in America, reflecting a housing crisis in California's rural and urban areas alike.

Bob Moffitt / Capital Public Radio

Housing Affordability Crisis And Solutions Discussed At Special Sacramento City Council Meeting

August 15, 2018 | Bob Moffitt

New housing and more money — those were common suggestions from a panel of housing experts that spoke at a special Sacramento City Council meeting on Tuesday.

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State Government

California Rent Control Initiative Supporters, Opponents Sought Deal To Avoid Ballot Fight — But Failed

June 22, 2018 | Ben Adler

After negotiations failed to reach a deal to avoid a costly campaign this fall, Californians are set to vote on whether to repeal the state law that limits local rent control ordinances known as "Costa-Hawkins."

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Rent Control Is Coming To California’s November Ballot. Here’s What’s At Stake.

June 20, 2018 | Kacey Sycamore

State voters will decide whether or not to expand local governments’ ability to enact renter protections. Here’s a look at what exactly the measure would do, and what happens next.

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State Government

Measure To Eliminate California’s ‘Moving Penalty’ Qualifies For November Ballot

May 17, 2018 | Chris Nichols

Supporters say the initiative would give homeowners 55 and up a property tax discount when they buy a pricier home. That, in turn, could ease the state’s housing crunch by freeing up inventory for younger buyers.

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The View From Here

Place And Privilege: Stories From The Next Generation Radio Project

February 13, 2018

In this bonus episode of the Place and Privilege podcast hear a collection of first-person stories of young people affected by Sacramento’s housing crisis, produced by student journalists.

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Business

Business Groups Tout Golden 1 Center's Inaugural Year

October 18, 2017 | Steve Milne

Golden 1 Center is sparking economic growth in downtown Sacramento, even though parking costs a lot more. Two local business groups say the venue helped increase employment and decrease office vacancy rates since breaking ground in 2014.

Insight

California Housing Director Says Wildfires Could Amplify Housing Shortage

October 17, 2017 | Cody Drabble

The California Department of Housing And Community Development is on the front lines of the statewide affordability crisis. Director Ben Metcalf joins Insight to talk about what the state is doing to help renters and homeowners.

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Insight

The View From Here: A Year Covering The Affordable Housing Crisis

October 6, 2017 | Cody Drabble

The View From Here Senior Producer Catherine Stifter returns to Insight to reflect on a year of reporting on affordable housing with highlights from the documentary and podcast.

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The View From Here

Rent Overburdened

October 6, 2017 | Amy Quinton

Renters in the "missing middle" — people with median incomes — are being displaced from their homes or forced to live in substandard housing because of Sacramento’s lack of affordable housing.

 

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