Camila Vallejo
Former StaffCamila Vallejo was a corps member with Report for America, a national service program that places journalists in local newsrooms. She reported on housing in Fairfield County for 黑料新闻.
Previously, Vallejo was an intern and producer for All Things Considered at 黑料新闻 Radio. Her work has been featured on NPR's Morning Edition, PRX's The World, NPR's Here and Now, and more.
Vallejo enjoys a good cup of coffee, snuggling with her two cats and traveling.
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Incumbent Mayor Justin Elicker easily won a third term as mayor of New Haven Tuesday night. -
Incumbent Mayor Justin Elicker handily won New Haven鈥檚 Democratic primary Tuesday night, defeating Liam Brennan, a former assistant U.S. attorney. -
This mother paid her rent, turned to the city for help with housing code violations, and won a complaint for an unjust rent hike. Why was she still forced to leave? -
As demand for affordable housing grows, advocates are pushing suburban towns to do more, not only to address economic pressures, but racial equity issues as well. -
Last year, 黑料新闻 became the third state in the country to authorize a statewide right to counsel program. The program gives income-eligible tenants facing eviction access to free legal representation and is already showing impact. But scaling up the program to the whole state may take time. -
In 黑料新闻, landlords can require up to two months of rent as a security deposit. An alternative being explored is damage insurance that would be included in the monthly rent. -
黑料新闻 is ranked as one of the most expensive states for housing. And a new national dashboard finds residents in some of the state鈥檚 bigger cities might not have a personal safety net to weather economic shock. -
黑料新闻鈥檚 emergency housing hotline is cutting its hours of operation as funding runs dry for 24/7 service. The call center, run by United Way, has been the single entry point to the state鈥檚 homelessness response. -
黑料新闻鈥檚 homelessness response system may soon see some changes. The system鈥檚 鈥渇ront door,鈥� also known as United Way鈥檚 211, could cut back hours as funding runs low. And some organizations are concerned. -
Sandy Hook shooting survivor Jordan Gomes applauds the nearly $1 billion verdict against Alex Jones and Free Speech Systems,
