Insight With Vicki Gonzalez The View From Here: Place And Privilege - Tahoe Housing Crunch Hits Working Families August 29, 2017 | Cody Drabble Less than one in five residents can afford the median home price in the Lake Tahoe region. For The View From Here: Place And Privilege, we'll hear from the North Tahoe Family Resource Center and Tahoe Prosperity Center about workforce housing issues. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The View From Here Place And Privilege: Beneath The Surface Of Tahoe August 29, 2017 Amy Westervelt takes us to Tahoe, a region where workers struggle to secure housing while many vacation homes sit vacant. This is the fifth episode of The View From Here, Place and Privilege podcast. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Government Governor, Democratic Leaders Reach Agreement On Major Pieces Of Housing Deal August 28, 2017 | Ben Adler Gov. Jerry Brown and legislative Democrats have reached a housing deal at the state Capitol that includes a $4 billion bond, a new fee on real estate transaction documents, and several efforts to streamline new development projects. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez Capitol Chat: California's Cap And Trade Program And Affordable Housing August 24, 2017 In this week’s Capitol Chat, Ben Bradford discusses California's Cap and Trade program and affordable-housing legislation Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez The View From Here: Code Enforcement A Dangerous And Dirty Job August 22, 2017 | Cody Drabble CapRadio environment reporter Amy Quinton stops by the Insight studio to talk about the challenges faced by code enforcement officers. It's a dangerous and dirty job, and there are only seven officers inspecting 50,000 rental properties. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez Fighting Homelessness In Sacramento With A Cohesive Strategy August 22, 2017 | Chris Remington Leaders from the city of Sacramento and the county are joining faith organizations this Wednesday to develop a cohesive strategy for fighting homelessness in the region. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The View From Here Place And Privilege: Not Up To Code August 22, 2017 A Sacramento County code enforcement officer takes Amy Quinton on a tour of rental housing “problem properties.” This is the fourth episode of the The View From Here, Place and Privilege podcast. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Low-Income, Homeless Housing Project In The Works For Yuba And Sutter Counties August 15, 2017 | Bob Moffitt A new housing project for the homeless and poor in Yuba and Sutter Counties would create 44 new units. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The View From Here Place And Privilege: Sacramento Divided August 15, 2017 Sacramento promotes that it’s more integrated than many other major cities across the country, but it’s actually more segregated than you might think. This is the third episode of the The View From Here, Place and Privilege podcast. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The View From Here Place And Privilege: Segregated Sacramento August 15, 2017 Cosmo Garvin explores Sacramento’s history of housing policies and how they have created racial and economic divisions across the region. This is the second episode of the The View From Here, Place and Privilege podcast. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Mayors Darrell Steinberg And Michael Tubbs On Addressing HomelessnessJanuary 14, 2020In Gov. Newsom’s new budget there’s a major push to fund initiatives to address the state’s homelessness crisis. Cities and counties will be required to partner with the state in this effort. Two mayors discuss what they hope to do. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Wave Of New Housing Laws Set To Take Effect This YearJanuary 8, 2020New state laws are set to take effect, all related to some aspect of housing: from prohibiting landlords rejecting tenants who use vouchers, to easing construction of granny flats, to the building of high density housing near jobs and transit. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Explores Tiny Homes As A Partial Solution to HomelessnessOctober 30, 2019In an appearance on Insight last week, Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg unveiled a proposal for a future campus of tiny homes to begin to address housing the City’s burgeoning homeless population. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Lawmakers Tackle Housing Issues Impacting RentersJune 10, 2019CALmatters Data and Housing Reporter Matt Levin looks at how renters fared in the current legislative session: what bills were discussed, which ones died and what survived. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Dream: The Cost Of Living In CaliforniaMay 8, 2018Why does it cost so much to live in California? CALmatters data reporter Matt Levin explains why housing costs are so high. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.