Moms 4 Housing

Incumbent concedes Oakland District 3 seat to housing activist Carroll Fife

Oakland City Councilmember Lynette Gibson McElhaney has conceded the District 3 council race to Carroll Fife, who was leading by…

3 years ago

House the unsheltered in vacant San Francisco homes, activists urge in May Day protest

Two homeless women and community activists occupied a vacant home in San Francisco's Castro neighborhood Friday, demanding that The City…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: Outbreak shakes SF homeless shelter, Oakland slows streets, Newsom hopeful but cautious on state trajectory

As the holidays approach for several religious communities, local and state leaders are urging people to “hold the line,” as…

4 years ago

Oakland honors black history, passes ordinance to protect black resident futures

The Oakland City Council ratified regulations making it more difficult for landlords to convert rental properties into condominiums in a…

4 years ago

Moms 4 Housing among Oakland’s Black History Month honorees

The activist women known as Moms 4 Housing will be among those recognized as Black History Month honorees when the…

4 years ago

Moms 4 Housing victory highlights ‘MLK’s radical legacy’ in Oakland march

The Moms 4 Housing story and events of the past week were inextricably tied to Monday’s MLK march.

4 years ago

Sheriffs carry out militarized-style eviction of Oakland mothers

This story includes an update with information provided by the Alameda County Sheriff's Office in a Tuesday morning press conference.…

4 years ago

Hundreds turn out to stand with Moms 4 Housing as eviction looms

More than 200 people gathered at a West Oakland home Monday to support homeless mothers who occupied the home nearly…

4 years ago

Homeless moms call owner’s paid shelter offer ‘an insult’

One of the homeless mothers living in a vacant West Oakland house since Nov. 18 scoffed Saturday night at an…

4 years ago

As eviction nears, Wedgewood offers to pay charity to shelter Oakland moms for two months

The property owner planning to have two homeless mothers evicted next week from a West Oakland home offered Saturday to…

4 years ago

Judge rules against Oakland moms in battle against housing speculator

Two working, homeless mothers who moved into a vacant house owned by a real estate investment firm will soon be…

4 years ago

Protesters shout down SB 50 advocates, say housing bill doesn’t go far enough

State Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, came to Oakland on Tuesday to promote a bill that would boost construction of…

4 years ago

Judge to rule at later date on Moms 4 Housing case

Two homeless mothers who have been occupying a vacant West Oakland home for six weeks won at least a temporary…

4 years ago

Letter says investors ‘will not meet or negotiate’ with Moms 4 Housing

A spokesman for the company that owns an Oakland house illegally occupied by a group of women on Sunday flatly…

4 years ago

Judge postpones eviction hearing in Moms 4 Housing case

A judge on Thursday postponed a hearing until Monday in the ongoing battle over a vacant West Oakland home that's…

4 years ago

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