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Author Archives: Hiram Durán

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‘Rent is getting more expensive’: A family’s quest for affordable housing

Avatar photo by Mirna Arana, Justo Robles and Hiram Durán August 11, 2023August 18, 2023

Mirna Arana was forced to vacate the apartment she was renting in Oakland, even though she paid on time. With the high cost of housing in the East Bay, the solution she found is not ideal.

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‘La renta es cada vez más cara’: la dura búsqueda de una casa asequible en East Bay

Avatar photo by Mirna Arana, Justo Robles and Hiram Durán August 11, 2023August 11, 2023

Mirna Arana tuvo que desalojar el apartamento que rentaba en Oakland, aunque pagaba a tiempo. Con los altos costos de la vivienda en East Bay, la solución que encontró no es ideal.

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An Oakland father finds hope in a new California immigration law

Avatar photo by Pedro Ramírez, Justo Robles and Hiram Durán July 25, 2023August 11, 2023

Pedro Ramírez worked hard to afford college for his son Esteban, who dreamed of serving in the military or as a policeman but was denied because of his immigration status.

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