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OVERVIEW FOOD The California Department of Education has posted a list of all school districts and locations offering grab-and-go meals during the COVID-19 school closure. They’ve also created an app…
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“Having the option to purchase online just like everybody else is something our clients have been asking for for a long time,” said Jessica Bartholow, a legislative advocate at the…
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“Jessica Bartholow, a policy advocate at the Western Center on Law and Poverty, said shutting down schools and businesses has “really hard consequences that we’re now struggling to address” but…
Read MoreOVERVIEW FOOD The California Department of Education has posted a list of all school districts and locations offering grab-and-go meals during the COVID-19 school closure. They’ve also created an app…
Read MoreThe passage of AB 1482 was a HUGE win for California renters – enshrining into state law some of the strongest anti-rent gouging and just cause for eviction protections in…
Read MoreBy Alex Prieto, Western Center Senior Litigator Last month, after pressure from a case filed by Western Center and our partners, Emergency Shelter Coalition v. City of San Clemente, San…
Read More16 Western Center bills were signed by Governor Gavin Newsom this year, marking huge wins for California. Of note are two renter protection bills, AB 1482, now one of the…
Read MoreBy Madeline Howard, Western Center housing attorney This week, Governor Newsom signed two historic renter protections into California law, both of which Western Center proudly co-sponsored, both decades in the…
Read MoreBy Anya Lawler, Western Center Housing Policy Advocate Lately, President Trump has developed a keen interest in California’s homelessness crisis. On his fundraising trip through the state, the president expressed…
Read MoreBy Matt Warren, Western Center Housing Attorney I’m a bit of a nester. I spend a lot of time thinking about my lived environment — how to make my office…
Read MoreBy Alexander “Sasha” Harnden, Policy Advocate at Western Center on Law & Poverty As results from recent homelessness counts from cities and counties across California are released, showing large increases…
Read MoreThe Last Black Man in San Francisco tells the story of Jimmie Fails, a black man fighting to maintain his place in his hometown of San Francisco. Western Center fights…
Read MoreWestern Center, Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles (LAFLA), and the Los Angeles Community Action Network (LA CAN), have succeeded in holding the Los Angeles City Council accountable for ensuring…
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