In the Blog
How To Invest In Your Community by Divesting in Wall Street
This guide sets out the best steps for closing your account at a big Wall Street bank and moving your money to a local credit union.
Information on the Homeowner Bill of Rights and Renters Facing Foreclosure
CITY OF LOS ANGELES RENTERS
Starting in December 2008, a renter in the City of Los Angeles cannot be evicted simply because of a foreclosure.
Los Angeles has rent control, which protects some but not all renters. Rent control laws require landlords to have one of 12 specific reasons to evict a tenant. A foreclosure is not one of those reasons.
This protection against foreclosures now applies to all renters in the City of Los Angeles.
A Look Back
Vital Lifeline Cut
Today, the House of Representatives rejected a vital extension for Unemployment Insurance. ...
We’re turning into a billionaire bailout society…
We bailed out the big Wall Street banks and protected the billionaires ...
We Lost 125,400 Potential Jobs
The Senate failed our community. Wednesday (10-12-2011), we mourned the loss of ...
Voices from the Community
– Blanca Herrera, 28 year resident of Historic South CentralWith Good Jobs L.A. we are showing that united we can fight for our communities. Our area needs more resources not cuts to schools and teachers.