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Redevelopment and “the naked guys” were both subjects broached in the second episode of the Behind the Bill podcast featuring State Sen. Scott Wiener last week.

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The Great Bay Area Exodus is Changing Sacramento

07/09/2019 - 2:21 AM By Brittany M.

27,000 people moved from the San Francisco Bay Area to Sacramento last year. The year prior, 24,000.

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Cities and Counties Could Face Fines Up to $600,000 Under Housing Plan

07/01/2019 - 9:19 PM By Brittany M.

That’s the stick. The carrot is $1 billion in “pro-housing” incentives for cities that make it easier to build.

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Four California Cities Top List of the Least Affordable Metros for Teachers

06/24/2019 - 7:55 PM By Brittany M.

The new analysis comes from USA Today.

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Blame Game: L.A.’s Homeless Crisis Pits Cities Against One Another

06/19/2019 - 9:14 PM By Brittany M.

Tensions are running high.

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L.A. Eyes New Vacancy Tax

06/17/2019 - 10:25 PM By Brittany M.

Rent that house or else.

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San Francisco's Techies Are Leaving for These Five Cities

05/29/2019 - 8:47 PM By Brittany M.

Even for the well-heeled tech industry, Bay Area home prices are too much.

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These Are the Worst Cities for First-Time Home Buyers. Most of Them Are in California.

05/29/2019 - 8:43 PM By Brittany M.

The dream of homeownership is becoming increasingly elusive for California’s young people.

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Comings & Goings

Pinole hires Garrett Evans as Interim City Manager

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Six months after his retirement as city manager of Pittsburg, Garrett Evans has landed a new…

Embattled Head of Solano County Homeless Services Agency Resigns

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After Months in Interim Role, Salvador Mendez Lands Palmdale’s Top Administrative Job

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The Palmdale City Council approved an employment agreement with Salvador Mendez on Tuesday, making…

Fullerton Appoints Permanent City Manager

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Eddie Manfro has assumed the City Manager’s position in Fullerton, California. He was appointed by…

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A U.S. Army reservist from Sacramento, California has been identified as one of the six soldiers…