A tent encampment along the sidewalk in front of a low-income supportive housing development in the Skid Row district of Los Angeles on Aug. 7. (Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters)

As the name implies, “Gimme Shelter: The California Housing Crisis Podcast,” is never short on problems to discuss.

The two hosts, Matt Levin of CalMatters and Liam Dillon of the Los Angeles Times, offer a regular take on the many (many, many) housing woes that bedevil California: Why is homelessness such an intractable problem in California’s biggest cities? What can state lawmakers do to rein in rising rents? And what exactly is the best term for an accessory dwelling unit?
This afternoon, at the Public Policy Institute of California in San Francisco, the two reporters tried to find some answers.

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