Los Angeles City Council Mulls New Social Equity Housing Rules

Los Angeles City Council Mulls New Social Equity Housing Rules
Los Angeles City Hall on March 3, 2018. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
Jill McLaughlin
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The Los Angeles City Council has introduced a package of new social justice rules that supporters say would make it easier for homeless and underprivileged residents to find housing.

The “Fair Access for Renters” legislation recently proposed by city councilors Mike Bonin, Nithya Raman, and Marqueece Harris-Dawson would restrict landlords from asking certain information of prospective tenants.

Jill McLaughlin
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Jill McLaughlin is an award-winning journalist covering politics, environment, and statewide issues. She has been a reporter and editor for newspapers in Oregon, Nevada, and New Mexico. Jill was born in Yosemite National Park and enjoys the majestic outdoors, traveling, golfing, and hiking.
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