Fresno Budget Priorities and Guiding Principles for a Just and Equitable Economic Recovery

Fresno Budget Priorities and Guiding Principles for a Just and Equitable Economic Recovery
First Quarter 2021 Newsletter: Rural farmworker access to vaccines + End to agricultural burning + Environmental injustice in South Fresno

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Rent Stabilization has occurred in 19 cities in CA. Will the City of Fresno be next?

City of Fresno tenants have endured among the steepest rental increases in the state, uninhabitable living conditions, and unlawful evictions. Amid a global pandemic and the growing housing crisis, these conditions have only gotten worse. Over the past couple of years, the City and a consulting firm, the Thrivance Group, went to work to create […]
City response needed after South Fresno neighborhood smothered by recycling center fire

Residents are directly feeling the effects of climate change locally, and a lack of policies or emergency planning to mitigate these effects will continue to hurt communities.
Fresno Budget Priorities and Guiding Principles for a Just and Equitable Economic Recovery

Fresno Budget Priorities and Guiding Principles for a Just and Equitable Economic Recovery
Coalition statement on Fresno City Council President’s flawed response to housing crisis

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

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

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.