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KQED aims to tell the story of how California got into a housing affordability crisis by exploring the history and regional policies of the Bay Area. We want to know how marginalized residents are affected.

Two men wearing jackets and a dog are seen behind a chain link fence. The man on the left is wearing a backpack and hat. The man on the right is extending his hand towards the dog with a black and blue backpack in between them.

'No End in Sight': California Struggles to Shelter Growing Unhoused Population

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A woman closes the back doors of a van after taking out some equipment. The van is parked on the street in front of a row of houses.

San Francisco's Street Overdose Response Team Is Trying to Bring Clinical Care to the Streets

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Could a Strip of Dilapidated SoCal Motels Become a Bastion of New Housing for the Unhoused?

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California Cities Struggle to Meet New Housing Planning Guidelines

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The Major Bills Newsom Just Signed and Vetoed

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The Immigrant Renters the Eviction Moratorium Didn’t Protect

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Residents Urged to Apply for Rent Relief Before Statewide Eviction Moratorium Ends This Week

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California Passed a Law to End Single-Family Zoning

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COVID Rent Relief: What Renters and Owners Need to Know as California's Eviction Moratorium Ends

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