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The federal housing bill does a lot of little things. Supporters hope it will put a dent in both California and the nation's housing shortage.

This year offers a series of opportunities for Californians to consider their voting principles and whether they should enlarge or constrain participation.

Like many people who are or have been homeless, Jessica Scott struggles with debilitating anxiety. When she finally moved from her stepfather’s car into a Sacramento apartment a few weeks ago, she said one thing played a major role in helping her take that step: Therapy.  “When you’re panicking so much that you can’t really […]

A bill to shield Altadena from two density-boosting housing laws is meant to let the town rebuild on its own terms. Some worry it could keep many homeowners from rebuilding at all.

California police are making arrests after killings more often, a trend that could be contributing to the state's record-low homicide rate.

Students who commute to college by bus and train in the Los Angeles area often experience delays and public safety threats. But they also don’t have to deal with the high costs of driving, such as parking and gas.

The Boyle Heights and Garden Grove emergencies are raising questions about emergency planning, inspections and accountability

California disciplinary records show officers who used racist, sexist and anti-LGBTQ language often kept their jobs after agencies sustained misconduct findings.

As Karen Bass and Nithya Raman look to attract new supporters, a fault line between older and newer Angelenos could emerge.

Los Angeles officials are fighting state housing reforms with a proposal that places the right type of housing in the wrong place. The city should instead be converting its aging housing stock.