L.A. politicians tried to resist President-elect Donald Trump’s policies during his last term. What can they do to fight this time?| LAist
The layoffs would occur across a range of departments and affect city services. The proposal would also eliminate a number of vacant positions.| LAist
This was a brutal year for anyone trying to buy their first home in Southern California. Will 2024 be any better?| LAist
The city needs to rezone for more than a quarter-million new homes. Elected leaders decided to block new housing in single-family neighborhoods.| LAist
One tenant thought he got a great deal — until his landlord raised his rent by almost 12%.| LAist
When it comes to spending the cash, the city of L.A. has been warned not to do much of that until a court decides if the tax is legal.| LAist
One housing expert says the new changes leave a successful program “functionally gutted.”| LAist
After renters sued over alleged lack of enforcement, L.A. County has now clarified tenant rights and landlord responsibilities in smoke-damaged homes.| LAist
UCLA and Rand researchers say Measure ULA has decreased new apartment development, including some units that would have gone to low-income renters.| LAist
Hydee Feldstein Soto said she wants to know if city funds helped tenants as intended. The tenant aid group says it's already complied with contract reporting requirements.| LAist
If passed, the measure would leave most developers little choice — work with labor unions or miss out on hundreds of millions in funding.| LAist
Judge rules L.A. illegally tried to change the rules for a program to streamline affordable housing in neighborhoods with single-family homes.| LAist
The region already had a severe shortage of affordable housing. With thousands of families displaced by fires, it’s now even worse.| LAist
LAist’s coverage of how Southern California’s sky-high housing costs are changing how we live and who can afford to keep a roof over their head. We look at how we got here and what’s being done to help those struggling.| LAist