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New California laws 2020

Video

New Year, new laws: Our video playlist will get you up-to-speed on 11 key 2020 laws in a minute

by Byrhonda Lyons December 31, 2019January 2, 2020

New California laws explained in 60 seconds. Ring in 2020 by learning about California’s new do’s and don’ts, and how they will affect us all.

Mental illness, PG&E’s settlement, gun ownership, and fallout from carmakers’ deal with Trump

by Dan Morain December 9, 2019December 9, 2019

Video

New 2020 law #4: No more discriminating against renters who have housing vouchers

by Byrhonda Lyons December 6, 2019December 7, 2019

California Legislature

Alas, paper receipt ban, we hardly knew ye: 2019 bills get winnowed some more

by Laurel Rosenhall August 30, 2019August 31, 2019

Charter schools, gig workers, the Kochs, the streets of L.A., and a lobbyist who made a difference

by Dan Morain and Judy Lin August 29, 2019August 29, 2019

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

California Divide

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

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

Future of work, Hollywood, abortion, guns, money, and sexual orientation

by Dan Morain and Judy Lin August 27, 2019August 27, 2019

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Podcast: How housing vouchers work (or don’t) in California

by Matt Levin August 26, 2019August 26, 2019