Articles by Jeanne Kuang
March 2024
Which Fast Food Workers Will Get Paid More in California?
California Is Clearing Criminal Records — Including Violent Crimes — to Offer Second Chances
California’s Fast Food Workers Are Getting a Raise. But the Labor-Industry Truce Is Fraying
February 2024
Business, Labor Fight Over California Law Few Know About
January 2024
California Gave Fast Food Workers a Seat at the Table. What Comes Next?
Supreme Court Will Hear Case About Homeless Encampments, With Huge Implications for California
December 2023
Domestic Violence Shelters, a Guardrail Against Homelessness, Face Steep Funding Cuts
California’s Food Insecurity Rises as Pandemic Aid Ends
These Californians Live in Affordable Housing. Why Did Their Rent Skyrocket?
November 2023
Across California, Eviction Cases Have Returned to — or Surpassed — Pre-Pandemic Levels
October 2023
Why Tiny Homes Will Remain Part of California’s Homelessness Equation for Years
September 2023
August 2023
Families Have High Hopes for Gavin Newsom’s CARE Courts. Providers Want to Lower Expectations
June 2023
Is California Using an Old Labor Board to Get Around a Fast Food Industry Referendum?
California Child Care Providers Demand Raises From Gov. Newsom as Budget Deadline Looms
‘Down to Our Last Dimes’: State Workers Say California Paychecks No Longer Cover the Bills
Welfare: As US Tightens Work Rules, California Considers Loosening Them
February 2023
‘No Light at the Other End’: Impending Loss of Pandemic CalFresh Boosts Could Trigger Hunger Spike
January 2023
Thieves Drain Millions Off CalFresh and CalWORKs Recipients’ Cards, Families Wait and Taxpayers Pay
August 2022
California Passes Bill Giving Fast Food Workers Bargaining Power
California’s Fast Food Bill Could Link Chains to Wage Theft and Other Workplace Violations
July 2022
California Counties Siphon Social Security Benefits From Some Foster Kids
May 2022
California Lawmakers Want to Chop Late Fees That Add Hundreds of Dollars to Traffic Tickets
April 2022
Advocates Say California Should Send $2,000 Per Child to Poorest Families
California Senator Proposes Checks for Low-Income, Homeless High School Seniors
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