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    Inglewood passes rent control ordinance

    In New York state, Democrats approved a deal to strengthen rent laws and tenant protections. Meanwhile, the California legislature has yet to make housing and rent control headway.

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    By Anna Scott • Jun 12, 2019 • 1 min read

    In New York state, Democrats approved a deal to strengthen rent laws and tenant protections. Meanwhile, the California legislature has yet to make housing and rent control headway. In Inglewood, the City Council passed its own rent control ordinance, after years of activism by local residents.

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      Anna Scott

      Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter

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    Potato farmer-turned-NASA engineer wants to visit Mars
    1. 0:00Dreaming of Mars, a scientist inspires others along the way
    2. 9:58Inglewood passes rent control ordinanceYou’re reading this
    3. 16:45Is a flurry of small earthquakes a warning sign?
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