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Coalition statement on Fresno City Council President’s flawed response to housing crisis

April 5, 2021
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People directly impacted by the housing crisis and a legacy of housing injustice are the experts who can lead us toward a model of housing where everyone has a safe, accessible and permanently affordable place to call home.

City of Fresno: Remove light industrial zoning in the proposed Plan Amendment

February 19, 2021
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This proposed project has failed to engage with residents consistently and in good faith.

By giving tenants a legal right to counsel, Fresno can lower the number of people experiencing homelessness

January 7, 2021
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As families barely scrape by, landlords can afford to hire legal representation in what is an unfair process in a courtroom which only exacerbates a tenant’s financial liability when the attorney collects additional fees and surcharges from tenants.