A new bill in the Golden State would allow homeless community college and state university students to sleep in their cars during the blue state's housing crisis. A Public Policy Institute of ...

About a third of homeless people are renters, but since California's 58 county superior courts don’t all report on evictions, it’s hard to know what happened to those leases.

California counties are reporting decreases in homelessness, suggesting the state is finally making progress in solving one of its most difficult and persistent problems. But even as Gov. Gavin Newsom ...

Pacific Village, a former motel being converted into 62 affordable studio apartments, with the help of state Homekey+ funding. (File photo courtesy of the San Diego Housing Commission) The state on ...

Eight gubernatorial candidates offer competing visions for California's housing affordability and homelessness crises, ...

The Western US is at the epicenter of America’s affordable rental housing crunch. California’s particular shortage of nearly 1 million affordable and available renters exceeds every other state, ...

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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. A new state bill would add more oversight to California homeless shelters after a CalMatters investigation exposed ...

The state on Thursday awarded $32.4 million to San Diego for the purchase of short-term rental housing, which is set to be converted to affordable apartments for homeless people. The state Homekey+ ...

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