Proposition 33 addresses rent control in California – or at least how much authority local government has over rent control. For starters, what is rent control? Rent control limits how much a landlord ...

SAN DIEGO — On Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, Californians will vote on ten statewide ballot propositions, each would be a new law that needs voter approval to take effect. Proposition 33 is on the ballot and ...

SAN DIEGO — Proposition 33 has failed. The measure was aimed at expanding local governments' ability to impose rent control to more types of housing by repealing the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act, ...

LOS ANGELES -- Rent control is a term Californians are familiar with, but for nearly three decades, a state law has imposed limits on rent control ordinances. In November, voters will decide if local ...

There’s an anxious time each year when Vicki Sanford-Cobb is afraid to check the mail because it might hold a notice of an annual rent increase. Because Sanford-Cobb’s apartment building was built ...

San Francisco would control rents for 16,000 additional apartments built before 1994 under a new law to go into effect if the statewide Proposition 33 rent control measure passes. The city passed an ...

Californians are being asked to vote on 10 propositions in the 2024 election, covering issues from minimum wage and marriage equality to increasing penalties for some theft and drug crimes. We've put ...

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SAN FRANCISCO -- Proposition 21, a ballot measure that seeks to overhaul rent control in California has failed, according to Associated Press projections. Prop 21 would have allowed local governments ...

A containership transiting the Pacific Ocean lost hydraulic oil and propulsion after its propeller blade cracked, according to a report from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). A blade on ...

McCauley's C1106, a 5-blade composite propeller for the Beechcraft Denali and GE Catalyst engine, successfully completed critical vibration testing. This milestone marks a significant step towards ...