#163: You know the saying...the rent is too damn high! No place is that truer than in L.A. In recent years there's been different measures happening in cities across the county to try and manage extreme rent hikes. It's a battle that goes back decades in the city of L.A., beginning with the onset of U.S. involvement in World War II. LAist's LA Explained Reporter Caitlin Hernández gets into the history with HTLA host Brian De Los Santos, and talks about where things stand today in L.A.

Guest: Caitlin Hernández, LA Explained reporter for LAist.