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Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti holds up a copy of a progress report from the Big City Mayors, a coalition of mayors from California’s 13 largest cities to combat homelessness, at a press conference at the state capitol on March 9, 2020. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

The California coronavirus economy

by Emily Hoeven March 10, 2020March 10, 2020

California economy feels sting from coronavirus. Scott Wiener takes another stab at housing bill. Mayors have different ideas than governor for tackling homelessness.

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Housing bill fails + China’s toll on California workers + counting homeless people

by Dan Morain January 31, 2020January 30, 2020

President Donald Trump points at the crowd during a rally.

Trump challenges California on abortion + A housing vote + PG&E’s unwanted anniversary

by Dan Morain January 27, 2020January 27, 2020

Section 8 voucher holder struggles to find an apartment in Fresno.

Lawmakers tackle a severe housing shortage for renters who have federal vouchers

by Manuela Tobias and Jackie Botts August 28, 2019February 27, 2020

Robbie Hunter, head of the State Building and Construction Trades Council, at his headquarters in Sacramento, September 2018.

Gas taxes, blue collar jobs and #MeToo

by Dan Morain September 24, 2018

Seattle skyline. Photo by Howard Ignatius via Flickr

To fix its housing woes, should California look to Seattle?

by Matt Levin July 26, 2018June 23, 2020