by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Mar 31, 2022 | Housing News
Allow me to introduce myself. I’m Ali Negus and I’m excited to serve as the new chair of the Generation Housing board, building upon Elece Hempel’s direction as Board Chair over the past two years. It...
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Mar 29, 2022 | Housing News
HOUSING EXPERIENCE: Fred and his wife moved to the unincorporated east side of Sonoma in 2006 and have lived in the same apartment ever since. Over the last fourteen years, their rent has increased from $700 to $940. While he loves living in Sonoma County (“the...
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Mar 6, 2022 | Housing News
SACRAMENTO — California lawmakers are trying again to get rid of the nation’s only law that lets voters veto public housing projects, a provision added to the state constitution in 1950 to keep Black families out of white neighborhoods. Most everyone in the Capitol...
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Mar 1, 2022 | Generation Housing - In The News
A Sonoma County housing advocate and a restaurateur will be among Rep. Mike Thompson’s virtual guests at President Joe Biden’s first State of the Union address Tuesday night. Jen Klose, the founding executive director of Generation Housing, and Sonu Chandi, owner of...
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Feb 28, 2022 | Housing News
When Maricela and her husband migrated to the U.S. to give their daughters more opportunities in life, they didn’t expect housing to be easier for them to attain than their children. They’ve lived here 25 years, and 18 years ago they bought their family’s humble home...
