Housing & Transit
The Quest for Transit Justice is Driving New Organizing and Advocacy
Even before COVID deepened the crisis facing transit systems, advocates were connecting up transportation inequities with a broader agenda for economic and racial justice. Read more
Feb 25, 2021
The Long Battle Over Rent Control in California
Advocates backed by money from the AIDS Healthcare Foundation have spent over $45 million in the past two years to repeal an anti-rent-control measure in California. Yet they've come up short. Read more
Feb 4, 2021
How a Local Tenants' Rights Group is Empowering California Latinos
Inquilinos Unidos is a Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization that works to empower low-income tenants to advocate for fair housing through education, organizing, and advocacy. Read more
Jan 26, 2021
The Key Groups Powering a Growing Housing Justice Movement in California
The Golden State's decades-long housing crisis—made worse by the pandemic, with mass evictions looming—has spurred unprecedented new organizing efforts up and down the state. Read more
Jan 22, 2021
Why ACT-LA is Advocating for Transit Equity in Los Angeles
Los Angeles is at a crossroads when it comes to public transit. The Alliance for Community Transit (ACT-LA) is looking to make sure that any new changes implemented benefit all Angelenos. Read more
Jan 7, 2021