Unlike emergency declarations from the governor’s office issued due to wildfires, severe storms and the COVID-19 pandemic, the newly announced statewide monkeypox emergency has not triggered the state’s anti-price-gouging law…
Author: Mike Nemeth
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Gov. Gavin Newsom this past weekend declared a wildfire emergency in Siskiyou County, activating protections against price gouging that include limits on rent increases. The declaration, made Saturday, July 30,…
The Oak Fire raging near Yosemite National Park has led to Gov. Newsom to declare a state of emergency in Mariposa County on July 23, 2022. This move has again…
The California Apartment Association on Monday requested that the federal judge presiding over its legal challenge against Alameda County’s COVID-19 eviction moratorium decide part of the case now instead of…
The California Apartment Association is encouraging all Sacramento rental housing providers to hold off on evicting tenants for nonpayment of rent if they still have an application pending with the…
Ignoring the pleas of local housing providers, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday rejected a proposal to discuss potential changes to the county’s COVID-19 eviction moratorium. On a…
The Pomona City Council voted 5-2 this week to postpone its decision on a rent control ordinance but only until Aug. 1. In addition, the mayor called for a special…
California’s Judicial Council has approved two revised forms for use in eviction cases, as the bulk of COVID-19 Tenant Relief Act (CTRA) tenant protections expired as of July 1, 2022.…
A state Senate bill working its way toward the governor’s desk would prohibit the use of wage garnishment for collecting unpaid rent and other debts from most Californians. The bill,…
After more than two years and multiple extensions, most remaining elements of California’s COVID-19 eviction moratorium have come to an end. June 30 was the last day for both the…
