EBCLC and East Bay College Fund announce Community Justice & Education Concert on September 18, 2008, starring R&B recording artist Goapele and the Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir. Press release [pdf]

EBCLC Attorney Osha Neumann remembers Susan Prather, tireless advocate for the homeless. Contra Costa Times articles [pdf]: “Model Life of Service” (8/13/08); “Tenacious Homeless Advocate Dies” (7/30/08)

Outdated Berkeley loitering law repealed. Press Release [pdf] (8/9/08); Plaintiff Magazine article [pdf]; Oakland Tribune article [pdf]

Lifting of Travel Ban a Relief to HIV-positive immigrants and Travelers (8/2/08) Contra Costa Times [pdf]

Gracie Jones is one of seven honorees to receive the statewide Legal Aid Association of California’s Award of Merit.. “The Amazing Gracie Jones,” KPFA’s Radio Chronicles [7/27/09 archive recording, from minute 33:52 to minute 57:50]; “On the Move”, The Recorder (Cal Law) (6/2/08)

Alameda County Board of Supervisors Votes 4-to-1 to Save General Assistance for County’s Poorest Residents press release [pdf] / San Francisco Chronicle article (6/26/08)

EBCLC announces Thelen Reid Brown Raysman & Steiner 2008 Summer Fellow to join Health practice group (6/26/08). Press release [pdf]

EBCLC Staff Attorney Marc Janowitz and clients Kimberly Isaac-Ray and Ida Hancox discuss tenant foreclosure evictions. Renters Radio KPOO Radio 89.5 FM (6/10/08)

Prop 98 would eliminate rent control and tenant protections. Bay Area Indymedia (04/13/08) read more

Prop 98 is fueled by avarice and greed. Bay Area Indymedia (04/13/08) read more

Oakland sues landlord, claims illegal evictions. San Francisco Chronicle (04/10/08) read more

Rich getting richer, poor getting poorer. San Francisco Chronicle (04/9/08) read more

Housing Crisis Hits Renters: Landlord defaults mean more renter evictions. Press Release (03/27/08) [pdf]; CNN Headline News coverage (04/6/08) [video]; ABC7 News coverage [video]

EBCLC co-sponsors symposium “Whose Poverty? Whose Crime?” in San Francisco Bay View (03/18/08). read more

Tenants Accused of Fraud Vindicated; Oakland Housing Authority Dismisses Lawsuits [pdf]

Oakland Mayor Dellums and Councilmember Kernighan Join Affordable Housing & Chinatown Communities In Announcing Settlement of Pacific Renaissance Affordable Housing Lawsuit (9/19/07) [pdf]

EBCLC Announces The Brayton Purcell Summer Fellowship (6/11/07) [pdf]

EBCLC and ChoicePoint® Partner to Help Improve Criminal Record Accuracy (6/5/07) [pdf]

EBCLC Announces The Thelen Reid Brown Raysman & Steiner LLP Summer Fellowship (5/29/07) [pdf]

Rx: Tender Legal Care — A New EBCLC Partnership Helps Ease Legal Pains [pdf]

EBCLC Releases 2005-2006 Annual Giving Report (11/13/06) read more

EBCLC Sponsors Clean Slate Summit with Barbara Lee and Bill Lockyer (10/25/06) read more

Ed Barnes Honored by ACMHS for "Tireless Advocacy" (09/14/06) read more

EBCLC Announces Shartsis Friese Public Interest Fellowship Recipient (08/29/06) read more

EBCLC Launches New Medical-Legal Collaborative with Children's Hospital (05/01/06) read more