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Marisa Kendall CalMatters Tents, makeshift shacks and broken-down RVs crowded both sidewalks under a U.S. Highway 101 overpass in Hollywood seven months ago. More than two-dozen people lived in the squalid encampment, feet from cars flying past. Neighbors and nearby businesses fumed, saying they and their customers felt unsafe....
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First-time buyers often rely on family gifts to afford the down payments on their homes. Now California Legislators want the government to fill the role of generous relative. Lawmakers are proposing creating a billion-dollar fund in this year’s state budget that would provide California’s first-time buyers either all of...
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Owning a home is the cornerstone of the American dream. There’s nothing like having a permanent plot of land you can call your own. If you’ve hit a rough patch with your credit score, this dream might feel like it’s out of reach. However, finding a suitable mortgage with...
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Tener una casa propia es la piedra angular del sueño americano. No hay nada como tener un terreno permanente al que puedes decir tuyo. Si estás teniendo problemas con tu calificación crediticia, podrías sentir que este sueño está fuera de tu alcance. Sin embargo, encontrar una hipoteca apropiada con...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Es cierto que muchos productos de limpieza comunes para el hogar contienen químicos sintéticos que pueden enfermar a los habitantes de su hogar. El Grupo de Trabajo Ambiental (EWG, por sus siglas en inglés) sin fines de lucro examinó las listas de ingredientes...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk It’s true that many common household cleaning products contain synthetic chemicals that can make the inhabitants of your home sick. The non-profit Environmental Working Group (EWG) looked into the ingredients lists of more than 2,000 cleaning supplies commonly available on store shelves across...
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A new thriller based on the maze-like mansion in San Jose debuts in theaters this week Arturo Hilario El Observador A San Jose home built at the turn of the 19th century sits hundreds of feet from highway 280, and its allure continues to captivate curious spectators from around...