SF Business Times: Permanent COVID-19 eviction moratorium aims to prevent ‘wave of mass evictions’
June 11, 2020 – Laura Waxmann of the San Francisco Business Times covers the introduction of AB 1436, a bill co-sponsored by Public Advocates. The bill provides sweeping protections to [...]
KQED: California Courts Halt Plan to Lift Eviction Moratorium in August
June 10, 2020 – Eric Baldassari of KQED writes about the Judicial Council’s decision to postpone a vote to remove emergency protections for renters and homeowners who have fallen [...]
For Immediate Release: Sweeping tenant protection bill introduced as CA renters face COVID-19 pandemic and worst economic downturn in modern history
June 10, 2020 Contact: Duc Luu, Public Advocates Inc., dluu@publicadvocates.org, 857-373-9118 Courtney McKinney, Western Center on Law and Poverty, cmckinney@wclp.org Sweeping tenant [...]
EdSource: Gov. Newsom won’t bend on directing billions to low-income students’ learning loss
June 8, 2020 – John Fensterwald of EdSource writes about Governor Newsom’s decision to oppose the Legislature, and to direct $4 billion in federal funding towards schools with [...]
Statement on Murder of George Floyd and Mass Protests
Statement on Murder of George Floyd and Mass Protests The moment we are now living in our country calls on each and every one of us to stand for justice, affirming loudly, unequivocally [...]
EdSource: Most CA districts would get more in federal aid than they’d lose in budget cuts for coronavirus
June 3, 2020 – John Fensterwald and Daniel J. Willis of EdSource cover the assertion by some school districts that they will not have sufficient funding to reopen schools safely. EdSource [...]
