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 ...

The third attempt to overturn a state law restricting rent control was poised to fail, according to early election results on Tuesday evening, following a contentious and expensive campaign around one ...

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One of the most contentious and costly ballot measures for the November general election is Proposition 33, which would give the green light to cities and counties to control rents on any type of ...

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 ...

Proposition 33 seeks to make it easier for cities to impose new rent control limits on more types of housing. If approved, it would repeal the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act, a 1995 law that ...

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 ...

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 ...