Resources

January 17, 2018 – Teke Wiggin of Inman explores a report co-authored by Public Advocates called “Wall Street Landlords turn American Dream into a Nightmare.” Click here to read [...]

January 18, 2018 – Sarah Carpenter of the Oakland Post covers the failure of AB 1506 to pass in an Assembly committee. The bill would have repealed Costa-Hawkins, the law that limits rent [...]

January 18, 2018 – CBS 13 Sacramento covers Wall Street’s growing influence in the rental marketplace. The story mentions a Public Advocates report that exposes how Wall Street uses [...]

Click here for a PDF of the report co-authored by Public Advocates, ACCE, and Americans for Financial Reform

January 16th – Click here to read the announcement in the San Francisco Chronicle.

January 16, 2018 – John Fensterwald of EdSource writes about recent developments regarding the state’s plan to comply with the federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). Public [...]

For Immediate Release January 5, 2018 Civil Rights, Housing, and Community Development Organizations Call on HUD to Maintain a Critical Fair Housing Tool and Not to Roll Back the Promise of the [...]

December 29, 2017 – Ali Tadayon of the East Bay Times writes about the $5 million in grants that were recently distributed by the Akonadi Foundation. Public Advocates is one of 15 [...]

December, 28, 2017 – Joyce Tsai of the East Bay Express writes about the shift away from traditional textbooks to online tools happening in Oakland classrooms. Managing Attorney John [...]

Ali Tadayon of the East Bay Times reports on the Akonadi Foundation’s grant awards to 15 social justice groups in the Bay Area. Public Advocates is among those granted funds under the Arc [...]