Evictions Archives

Housing

Study: New housing for the rich leads to more evictions for the poor

Tim Redmond - August 8, 2021

Data from Madison Wisconsin could have implications for efforts to force more market-rate development into vulnerable SF neighborhoods.

News + Politics

Low-income people in SF might actually get paid for jury duty

Tim Redmond - July 14, 2021

Plus: Landlords kill a transparency bill that would hold speculators accountable. That's today in Sacramento.

Housing

COVID rent strips Latinx tenants in SF of savings, wealth, and security

Tim Redmond - July 7, 2021

El Tecolote survey shows that more than 75 percent of families lost all or most of their savings to preserve their housing during the pandemic.

Housing

Supes make deal to fund $32 million in rent relief for needy SF tenants

Tim Redmond - June 30, 2021

Plan would protect at least 3,500 households from possible eviction.

Housing

Two-thirds of needy SF tenants could get zero state or local rent relief

Tim Redmond - June 24, 2021

Supes hearing shows huge gap between the promises and the reality -- but the money is there if the mayor is willing to spend it.

Housing

A sneak attack on rent control and affordable housing in Sacramento

John Elberling - June 4, 2021

Little-noticed state bill would allow local government agencies to overturn ballot initiatives that protect renters or limit bad development.

The Agenda

SF supes want an end to tear gas and rubber bullets at peaceful demos

Tim Redmond - May 23, 2021

Plus: What are we going to do about all of those parklets as the city opens up again? That's The Agenda for May 24-31

Housing

Not one dollar of state rent-relief money has arrived in SF

Tim Redmond - May 13, 2021

Hundreds of millions in federal funding is available -- but tenants aren't getting it.

Homelessness

Can people paying rent for a parking space be evicted for living in cars?

Tim Redmond - May 13, 2021

Caltrans is about to try to remove people from a lot under I-80.

The Agenda

Money for ‘safe sleeping’ sites — or permanent supportive housing?

Tim Redmond - April 18, 2021

Legislation by Sup. Rafael Mandelman aims to get people off the streets -- but homeless advocates are not supporting it. That's The Agenda for April 18-25

Tagged with: Evictions

Study: New housing for the rich leads to more evictions for the poor

Low-income people in SF might actually get paid for jury duty

COVID rent strips Latinx tenants in SF of savings, wealth, and security

Supes make deal to fund $32 million in rent relief for needy SF tenants

Two-thirds of needy SF tenants could get zero state or local rent relief

A sneak attack on rent control and affordable housing in Sacramento

SF supes want an end to tear gas and rubber bullets at peaceful demos

Not one dollar of state rent-relief money has arrived in SF

Can people paying rent for a parking space be evicted for living in cars?

Money for ‘safe sleeping’ sites — or permanent supportive housing?

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