State pitches $5.2B program to cover back rent
California is proposing to get millions of tenants caught up on their rent with a $5.2 billion assistance program....
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Real estate execs among challengers in Newsom recall
Two real estate executives say they are running against Gov. Gavin Newsom, now that supporters of the effort to...
State extends eviction moratorium, creates $2.6B rent subsidy program
California’s statewide eviction moratorium has been extended through June, a move that came days before those protections were set...
Newsom lifts stay-at-home orders but will restaurants reopen?
UPDATED, January 25, 2021, 10:51 a.m.: Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday lifted stay-at-home orders across the state, which could...
Newsom proposes another $750M to buy motels for homeless
Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to invest another three quarters of a billion dollars to continue a statewide program to...
Newsom targets small businesses in $4.5B stimulus plan
The $4.5 billion stimulus program Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed for the state Tuesday includes more than half a billion...
California spent $850M on inns for homeless
Hotel sales in California fell through the floor in 2020, but a state-run spending spree produced dozens of deals at year’s end. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced last week that the state used money from...
Stay-at-home order extended as retailers struggle to stay afloat
On the same day that Los Angeles County reported just under 13,000 new coronavirus cases and 227 deaths, the...
LA restaurant owner sues Newsom to stop statewide outdoor dining ban
A Sherman Oaks restaurant owner is suing to stop the statewide ban on outdoor dining, calling it unconstitutional and...
With Covid surging, program to house homeless in hotels gets extension
California’s program to temporarily house the homeless in hotels — which had been winding down — is getting extended...