1+ week, 5+ day ago   (128+ words) Tuesday, Supervisor Jackie Fielder introduced a new proposal offering more protections for renters in San Francisco. Currently the city's rent ordinance allows evictions for any amount of unpaid rent. However, Fielder's ordinance would only allow an eviction if a tenant…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (107+ words) A new ordinance proposed in San Francisco would increase protections for renters facing eviction over unpaid rent. The proposal, introduced by Supervisor Jackie Fielder and co-sponsored by five other supervisors, is also backed by Mayor Daniel Lurie. Under the city's…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (126+ words) The Board of Supervisors is expected to hear the proposal during its meeting Tuesday. Alameda County supervisors are scheduled to consider a draft action plan Tuesday that aims to provide reparations to Black residents by addressing longstanding inequities in housing,…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (361+ words) After months of debate, Oakland has passed a controversial measure allowing the city to clear RVs and cars used as shelter from public spaces, even when no alternative housing is available. Velena Jones reports. Officials said they’re still required to…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (460+ words) The city of Berkeley is at the center of a growing legal fight over homelessness. An encampment at Eighth and Harrison streets has been at the center of the yearslong battle, with the city repeatedly trying to clear it. This…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (380+ words) Cupertino’s City Council just approved a 51-unit townhome development in a residential neighborhood, but neighbors have major concerns about traffic congestion and evacuation safety in case of a wildfire. Jocelyn Moran reports. The development would be located on Linda Vista…...