Homeless people need housing everywhere. Including down the street from your house – LA Times

‘Mansion tax’ prevails in court with judge dismissing lawsuit – Patabook News

“On Wednesday, the L.A. City Council’s budget, finance and innovation Committee will meet to discuss the implementation process, and the ULA coalition will propose that $12 million be reallocated to short-term emergency assistance for renters.

“In August, the City Council passed a $150-million spending plan for funds raised by Measure ULA. It was the first time funds were specifically allocated since the tax was passed in November, and the plan sent money to six programs: short-term emergency rental assistance, eviction defense, tenant outreach and education, direct cash assistance for low-income seniors and people with disabilities, tenant protections and affordable housing production.”

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The rising tide of homelessness in a seaside town – BBC

Up to 120,000 Welsh homes empty, figures suggest

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Lawsuit Against Arlington’s Missing Middle Allowed To Move Forward – Patch

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