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Salinas voters to decide on housing-related ordinances in 2026 election.
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Salinas voters to decide on housing-related ordinances in 2026 election.

  • Celia Jiménez
  • Sep 24, 2025

After nearly two hours of discussion and public comment on a referendum effort seeking to restore four housing-related ordinances in Salinas, …

Housing-related ordinances in Salinas are reinstated while referendum’s signatures are being verified.
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Housing-related ordinances in Salinas are reinstated while referendum’s signatures are being verified.

  • Celia Jiménez
  • Jul 11, 2025

On July 10, the City of Salinas announced the four housing-related ordinances the city council rejected last month were reinstated as the refe…

After repealing ordinances, Salinas mayor announces alternatives to address the rental crisis.
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After repealing ordinances, Salinas mayor announces alternatives to address the rental crisis.

  • Celia Jiménez
  • Jun 12, 2025

Two days after Salinas City Council voted 5-2 to repeal four housing-related ordinances, including a rent stabilization cap of 2.75 percent an…

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  • May 22, 2025

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Salinas City Council votes to repeal rent stabilization and tenant protection ordinances.
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Salinas City Council votes to repeal rent stabilization and tenant protection ordinances.

  • Celia Jiménez
  • May 14, 2025

It was an emotional night at a Salinas City Council meeting on Tuesday, May 13. Dozens of people from a range of lived experiences—farmworkers…

Salinas is working on an ordinance that would control rent increases and protect tenants from evictions without cause.
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Salinas is working on an ordinance that would control rent increases and protect tenants from evictions without cause.

  • Celia Jiménez
  • Apr 11, 2024

Signs announcing “housing is a human right” and “rent is too high,” along with demands for rent control and stories of evictions, have become …

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