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LA Times: Gov. Brown just signed 15 housing bills. Here’s how they’re supposed to help the affordability crisis
Gov. Jerry Brown has finalized lawmakers’ most robust response to California’s housing affordability problems in recent memory. The “15 good bills” Brown…
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Capital Public Radio: California Will Strengthen “Anti-NIMBY Act” As Part Of Housing Package
Gov. Jerry Brown will sign a package of bills Friday that seek to address California’s exorbitant housing costs. One piece that’s flown…
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SacBee: Here’s why California’s historic housing legislation won’t bring down costs anytime soon
California lawmakers this year took historic action to address what one housing economist says is the state’s most serious problem:…
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Fox & Hounds: The California Housing Crisis
While the U.S. Congress is setting records for futility in passing important measures, the California legislature just completed one of…
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OC Register: Housing crisis: See how state lawmakers are putting more teeth — and more money — into reform
Millions, if not billions, in new dollars will flow to housing programs under a host of housing bills adopted in…
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NBC: San Jose Mulls Options to Boost Affordable Housing Supply
San Jose city leaders are considering boosting the region’s affordable housing supply in an effort that could drop rent prices…
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NBC: Anaheim Struggles With Growing Homeless Crisis at River Camp
The row of tents and tarps stretches two miles along the parched riverbed and houses hundreds of homeless. The garbage-strewn…
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CBS: Bills Addressing California Housing Crunch Pass Assembly
The California Assembly approved a package of bills to address the state’s housing crunch late Thursday as lawmakers search for…
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LA Times: Five ways to reform California’s landmark environmental law without ruining the Earth or the middle class
When then-Gov. Ronald Reagan signed into law the California Environmental Quality Act in 1970, he and its authors could not…