Articles by Felicia Mello

November 2024

How a Trump Administration Could Affect California’s Housing Crisis

October 2024

We Fact-Checked the Ads About Proposition 33, California’s Rent Control Ballot Measure.

California Pledged $500 Million to Help Tenants Preserve Affordable Housing. They Didn’t Get a Dime.

‘Beyond Cruel’: Newsom Retaliates Against This LA Suburb for Its Ban on Homeless Shelters

May 2024

Disconnected Youth: Some Young Californians Lack Work, School Options

January 2024

Dream for All: Down Payment Assistance for First-Time California Homebuyers Relaunches With New Lottery

As California Evictions Boom, Whether Tenants Get Lawyers Depends on Where They Live

September 2023

After Hot Labor Summer, Will Gavin Newsom Sign Bill Giving Unemployment Benefits to Striking Workers?

From Films to Counseling — How California Is Spending $90 Million to Fight Hate

January 2020

Students Worry as California’s Online Community College Confronts Offline Woes

October 2019

Why California Didn’t Overhaul Student Aid This Year — but Could Soon

Will California’s New NCAA Law Be a Game Changer? Here Are Five Things to Know Next

September 2019

Citing ‘Financial Risk,’ UC Pledges to Divest From Fossil Fuels

Parking Lots Stay Off-Limits Overnight for Homeless Community College Students

August 2019

A Visit to UC Merced, Where Diversity and a Focus on First-Generation College Students are Producing Amazing Results

July 2019

Should College Athletes Profit From Their Prowess? NCAA Says No, but California May Say Yes

June 2019

Does California State University Have a $1.5 Billion Slush Fund?

Should Community Colleges Build Housing?

April 2019

Some California Tax Dollars Go to Private Universities With ‘Legacy’ Admissions Policies. One Lawmaker Would Like to Change That