These Californians live in affordable housing. Why did their rent skyrocket? – Daily News

By Jeanne Kuang | CalMatters When California lawmakers passed a rent cap four years ago to protect tenants from large and frequent rent hikes, they exempted hundreds of thousands of units reserved for some of the state’s poorest renters. Low-income housing, after all, is usually built with public subsidies that already impose rent ceilings on … Read more