Why California backed down from forcing landlords to keep residents cool
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Why California backed down from forcing landlords to keep residents cool
Toad’s Market owner Memphis Perez restocks his store in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles during a hot summer afternoon on Aug. 25, 2025. The store does not have a fan or an AC unit. (Photo by Jules Hotz for CalMatters) Toad’s Market owner Memphis Perez stands behind the counter of his store in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles during a hot summer afternoon on Aug. 25, 2025. The store does not have a fan or an AC unit…
Why California Backed Down from Forcing Landlords to Keep Residents Cool - Davis Vanguard
California lawmakers are considering two bills that would require landlords to provide air conditioning in rental units, but the proposals face opposition from landlords who argue that it is not fair to force them to pay for the cost of upgrading existing buildings.
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