The Oceanside City Council on Wednesday narrowly approved new eviction restrictions on rental housing but rejected rent control after reviewing a staff report that deemed it unworkable for the city.
Author: Mike Nemeth
The Los Angeles City Council has introduced a proposal to establish a maximum indoor temperature of 82 degrees Fahrenheit for all rental housing units in the city. The motion, modeled…
A proposal from a Los Angeles City Council member would develop simplified notice templates for housing providers and tenants. The motion, introduced by Council member Katy Yaroslavsky, calls for standardized…
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The nominating period for the 2026 CAA Board of Directors is underway. Applications are due by Friday, Sept. 12, 2025. Here are the links to the nominating documents:
A bill that originally would have forced landlords to translate an eviction complaint and summons into multiple languages has been amended to shift that responsibility to the courts, thanks to…
The Monterey County Registrar of Voters on Friday, Aug. 15, confirmed that tenant advocates have collected enough valid signatures to challenge the Salinas City Council’s repeal of rent control.
