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San Jose is Pushing Back Against Builder’s Remedy Projects. Will it End Up in Court?

02/29/2024 - 9:55 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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A potential legal situation is brewing in San Jose, where officials have been rejecting housing proposals filed under the builder’s remedy provision.

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Coalition Launches to Oppose California Forever Project

02/08/2024 - 10:03 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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A group of Solano County community leaders has formed a coalition to oppose California Forever — a sprawling new city backed by Silicon Valley billionaires.

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Judge Halts All Home Renovations in Beverly Hills

01/23/2024 - 10:28 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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A Los Angeles County judge has issued a moratorium on all new building permits except for new residential development in the city of Beverly Hills.

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Shasta County Must Turn Millions in Housing Funds Over to Redding

01/23/2024 - 9:44 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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California’s Interagency Council on Homelessness (Cal ICH) is giving Shasta County until Feb.

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Huntington Beach Appeals RHNA Fight to Ninth Circuit

01/16/2024 - 9:34 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Huntington Beach made clear Thursday that it has no intention of abandoning its fight against state housing mandates.

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Project Homekey Fallout: California Sues Developer, San Bernardino County and Multiple Cities for Breaching Obligations

01/11/2024 - 10:03 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit Monday against Los Angeles developer Shangri-La Industries, the County of San Bernardino, plus the cities of Redlands, Thousand Oaks, Salinas a

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Basic Income for the Unhoused? Advocates Call Latest Experiment a Huge Success.

12/21/2023 - 10:02 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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San Francisco-based nonprofit Miracle Messages and the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work have released preliminary results from a basic income study involving unhoused individ

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Governor Signs SB 423, Extending And Expanding SB 35’s Streamlined, Ministerial Approval Process For Multifamily Housing

11/07/2023 - 9:21 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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By Burke, Williams & Sorensen Associate

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L.A. City Council Strikes Deal With Hotel Union to Remove Homeless Measure from Ballot

11/02/2023 - 9:14 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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A March 2024 ballot measure that would have required hotels to make vacant rooms available to homeless people appears to be dead on arrival.

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U.S. Supreme Court May Finally Weigh in on Martin v. Boise

08/31/2023 - 9:01 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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A Ninth Circuit ruling that banned many cities from enforcing anti-camping laws could finally be taken up by the U.S.

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Pinole hires Garrett Evans as Interim City Manager
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Six months after his retirement as city manager of Pittsburg, Garrett Evans has landed a new…
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The Palmdale City Council approved an employment agreement with Salvador Mendez on Tuesday, making…
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