Best-selling author & award-winning journalist
Patrick Range McDonald, the award-winning advocacy journalist for Housing Is A Human Right, has written a new book: Selling Off California: The Untold Story. It’s a must-read for understanding the powerful alliances and devastating policies that fuel the housing affordability and homelessness crises in California and around the country. Read more...
For Housing Is A Human Right, I looked into the housing and land-use policies pushed by Big Tech, California YIMBY, and State Sen. Scott Wiener. The investigation lays out a largely untold story about the behind-the-scenes relationships between the powerful trio and their dangerous pro-gentrification agenda. Read more...
For my advocacy journalism work for Housing Is A Human Right, I routinely delve into the backroom politics that fuel gentrification and housing affordability crises in California. For two special reports, I specifically examined the housing policy records of Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and California State Sen. Read more...