The landmark environmental bill, CEQA, has been credited with preventing irreversible damage to natural habitats. But it’s also provided an avenue for resistant neighbors to block new housing in urban ...

California’s new environmental reform law, backed by carpenters, eases housing construction rules but deepens divisions ...

Between an increasingly influential union and a new state housing agency, one of California’s biggest crises is getting a shakeup.

California's high poverty rate is largely due to high housing costs, and addressing this by building more housing could be a necessary condition for solving the state's poverty problem.

Marcel Rodarte is the executive director of California Contract Cities Association (CCCA), an organization representing over ...

This administration seems to relish the cruelty of these actions. “Alligator Alcatraz” is an example of this. It’s in the ...

“Pricing algorithms are, in fact, extremely common tools that enable businesses to save money, improving efficiency by ...

Last year, Oakland voters recalled Mayor Barbara Lee’s predecessor, Sheng Thao, in large part over boiling frustrations about ...

The California Environmental Quality Act requires state and local governments to evaluate and publicize the environmental ...

"This budget is yet another disappointing continuation of the governor's ineffective policies — investing in failed programs that have exacerbated homelessness, energy and housing costs,” Lackey said.