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Housing Is A Human Right’s November 2022 Voter Guide for California

In News by StaffOctober 12, 2022

Election Day is only weeks away, so Housing Is A Human Right is rolling out a November 2022 Voter Guide for California. We’re mostly focused on ballot measures that will help solve the housing affordability …

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California Housing Activists See the Street-Level Damage of Coronavirus

In News by Patrick Range McDonaldApril 3, 2020

Last year, I visited housing activists throughout California, asking them about the street-level impacts of gentrification and unfair, sky-high rents in their cities. We also talked about the powerful influence of the real estate industry …

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Unfair Rents and Gentrification Spark People Power in Sacramento

In News by Patrick Range McDonaldMay 24, 2019

Across the street from the California State Capitol, during her lunch break, Erica Jaramillo, a government worker and Sacramento Tenants Union member, contemplates the frontline battles of the housing affordability crisis. The sudden evictions, the …

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Rent Control Advocates File for New California Statewide Ballot Measure for 2020

In News by Housing Is A Human RightMay 1, 2019

To address California’s housing affordability crisis, rent control advocates and Housing Is A Human Right have launched a statewide ballot measure called the Rental Affordability Act. Advocates intend to qualify the measure for the November …

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TV Ad Slams State Sen. Scott Wiener For Pushing Gentrification

In News by Housing Is A Human RightApril 15, 2019

A TV advertisement and mailer by Housing Is A Human Right and AIDS Healthcare Foundation slam California State Sen. Scott Wiener for his trickle-down housing, pro-gentrification bill SB 50. The ad and mailer feature renowned …

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Housing Is A Human Right Continues to Oppose Trickle-Down Housing Bill SB 50

In News by Housing Is A Human RightApril 2, 2019

Today, the California State Senate Housing Committee approved State Sen. Scott Wiener’s fundamentally flawed, trickle-down housing bill, SB 50. We’re disappointed, but not surprised. Housing Is A Human Right will continue to fight on the …

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Will Federal ‘Opportunity Zones’ Hyper-Gentrify America?

In News by Patrick Range McDonaldMarch 6, 2019

Wall Street is euphoric over federal “opportunity zones.” Many local politicians are wild with excitement. Accelerator for America, a kind of think-tank founded by U.S. mayors, will soon hold a summit at Stanford University to …

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom Signals Urgent Response to Housing Crisis

In News by Housing Is A Human RightJanuary 10, 2019

California’s housing affordability and homelessness crises need a muscular response from local and state legislators. With today’s release of Governor Gavin Newsom’s state budget, Housing Is A Human Right is encouraged that the governor is …

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Frontline Activist Sees the Real-Life Damage of Housing Affordability Crisis

In News by Patrick Range McDonaldJanuary 6, 2019

Georgina Serrano, an enthusiastic, big-hearted woman, is a community organizer in Los Angeles for Inquilinos Unidos, a housing justice nonprofit. She works, each day, on the frontlines of California’s housing affordability crisis. She’s never seen …

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More Than 525 Organizations and Leaders Form Diverse Housing Coalition in California

In News by Housing Is A Human RightNovember 15, 2018

During California’s Proposition 10 campaign, 527 organizations and civic leaders endorsed the statewide ballot measure that would have allowed cities and counties to expand rent control policies. Prop 10 was not approved, but a broad …

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