News and Views

Equity Residential (EQR) Representative Removed from East Palo Alto Rent Board Amidst Controversy
Tenants Together
July 17, 2014
Tenant Group Calls for East Palo Alto to Replace City Manager for Interference with Rent Stabilization Program
Tenants Together
July 9, 2014
Demand Comes after Review of Public Records Released by the City
California Legislation Introduced to Provide Low-Income Renters a Tax Rebate
Tenants Together
April 28, 2014
New Report on Ellis Act Misuse in San Francisco
Tenants Together
April 2, 2014
In Response to Tenant Organizing, City of Concord Adopts Bed Bug Policy
Tenants Together
March 25, 2014
  • Legislative victories/defeats
  • Housing conditions/habitability
  • Contra Costa
Ellis Act Reform Bill Clears Senate Housing Committee
Dean Preston Tenants Together
March 24, 2014
  • Rent control
  • Ellis Act
  • Change of ownership/new landlord
  • San Francisco
California Renters To Converge on the Capitol to Demand Relief
Tenants Together
February 13, 2014
Ellis Act Reform, Homes & Jobs Act, and Renters' Rebate Identified as Top Priorities
Tenants Bring Class Action Lawsuit against Central Valley’s Biggest Slumlord
January 9, 2014
Suit seeks immediate court protection to address slum housing conditions in thousands of units managed by JD Homes Rentals
  • Fresno
With Help from Attorney General Funded Project, Determined Residents Fight to Stay Home for the Holidays
Central California Legal Services
December 24, 2013
Concord Tenants Sue Landlord for Discrimination Against Families with Children
December 19, 2013
Fed Up with Bed Bugs, Concord Tenants Sue Slumlord
Tenants Together
October 22, 2013
Fresno Tenants Demand Withdrawal of Illegal Eviction Notices at Fresno Inn
Tenants Together
August 21, 2013
SF Rent Board Commissioner Urged to Resign as Case Against Him Heads to Trial
July 15, 2013
Security Deposit Bill Advances as Tenants Take To Sacramento
Tenants Together
May 8, 2013
New Report Shows Lack of Accountability for Improper Security Deposit Withholding
Tenants Together
May 2, 2013
FTC Warns Tenant Blacklisting Websites
Tenants Together
April 10, 2013
Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Announces $1 Million Grant to Benefit CA Homeowners
Attorney General Kamala D. Harris
March 28, 2013
TT is part of statewide collaborative to implement new tenant and homeowner protections.
New Legislation Would Protect Central Valley Tenants’ Security Deposits
Tenants Together
March 22, 2013
Senator Leno Introduces Bill to Promote Fair Treatment of Tenant Security Deposits
Tenants Together
March 18, 2013
Fresno Assessor/Recorder Releases First Data on Groundbreaking Foreclosure Outreach Program
Tenants Together
March 5, 2013
Advocates Praise the Program as a Model for Counties across the California

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