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Scott Wiener Defeated California’s NIMBYs. Can He Fix America’s Housing Crisis?

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For a moment, it looks like California—maybe the whole country!—is doomed. Usually, the last days of a legislative session in Sacramento are a blurry schlep through hundreds of votes as both sides of the Capitol try to get bills onto the governor’s desk. Today, a strikingly pretty Friday in mid-September, it’s time for a bill […]

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Vulnerable Renters Are Fearful as Emergency Housing Vouchers Wind Down

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The end of a pandemic-era federal housing subsidy leaves tens of thousands across the US unsure where they’ll live next.

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To Understand That Horrific Chicago Apartment Raid, Go Back in Time—to Texas

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Months before hundreds of federal immigration agents raided a rundown apartment complex in Chicago—some even rappelling onto the roof from Blackhawk helicopters in the early hours of September 30—local law enforcement had repeatedly visited the building to try to remove some immigrants living there, according to a longtime tenant. The immigrants, many from Venezuela, had […]

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Trump Envoy Steve Witkoff and His Sons Blur Lines Between Profit and Politics

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Reporter Debra Kamin outlines the ethically dubious deals the Middle East envoy and his family are involved with.

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When Home Isn’t Safe: Immigration Enforcement Meets Housing Discrimination

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This story is published in partnership with the Investigative Reporting Workshop at American University. For one California mother, public housing has been a lifeline for her household of five—her two young adult daughters, husband, and young nephew. She could not afford rent without the federally subsidized housing that they all share. It’s also a lifeline for another […]

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Vienna’s Model Shows the Government Really Can Guarantee Housing for All

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A new report documents the wild and likely replicable success of Vienna’s public housing plan.

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Trump’s Answer to Homelessness? Lock Unhoused and Disabled People Up.

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New coalitions are forming to protect those targeted by Trump’s move to institutionalize unhoused people.

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