bigad shaban is here with the story. >> reporter: good morning. landlords in oakland who live in their own duplexes or triplexes are legally allowed to evict everyone else in the building for no reason, but our reporting over the past few months exposed a serious lack of oversight that may be allowing landlords to abuse the system, and pretend to live in one place when they really don't. >> any neighborhood where you're seeing increasing property values, you're going to have a perverse incentive on behalf of landlords to try to scam the system. >> reporter: voters here in oakland will get the chance to decide whether landlords who live in their own duplexes or triplexes should be allowed to evict renters without cause. that issue known as measure "y" is on the ballot next tuesday. to watch our full investigation, logon to our website, that's nbcbayarea.com/investigations. >> and if you want to get a h c 888-996-tips or logon to our website nbcbayarea.com/investigations. >>> coming up next on "today in the bay," "nbc bay area responds." >> a $600 d

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have to follow the same safety measures and teens in schools but senior investigative reporter bigad shabanearned no one is making sure the kids' league is playing by the rules. >> reporter: good morning. coaches all across california are required to follow certain safety measures to keep young athletes protected, so why are so many youth sports leagues in the bay area dropping the ball? >> there's a lot of players who want to play through injuries. there's a lot of coaches that want to you play through injuries and that doesn't just happen in football. it happens in every sport. >> reporter: we investigate how a lack of training for coaches and zero enforced by the state could be putting thousands of kids at risk for serious injuries. we'll have that story for you and more tonight at 9:00 after the game. >> all right, thanks, bigad. >>> president trump used pointed words to rally republicans ahead of the election. the president spoke during a rally in nevada saturday, campaigning for senator dean heller. he says the democratic party has become an unhad iniinged mob determined to get power