The Kern County Board of Supervisors approved an ordinance that would allow as many as 2,700 new oil wells a year--more than 40,000 new wells over the next 15 years.

The U.S. EPA recently abandoned its appeal of a federal judge's ruling last year holding that a sprawling collection of Redwood City salt ponds is protected from development.

The Strategic Growth Council (SGC) adopted the Round 6 Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program Guidelines; applications are due in June.

California, despite a housing shortage in the millions of units, saw only a modest year-over-year bump in new permits.

A new multiyear planning process by BART and regional rail providers, dubbed Link21, will a case for greater integration of rail servi

YIMBY groups have filed a lawsuit against the state, alleging that the state agency ignored the law requiring the state to plan for a "jobs-housing balance"

Most new housing projects in Berkeley will no longer have to build off-street parking, a move the city hopes will “more aggressively promote” alternative modes of transportation

The Sacramento City Council approved the first step in the process of allowing up to four units on every parcel currently zoned for a single residence

The Sacramento City Council voted unanimously to endorse the mayor's proposal for a citywide master plan for constructing housing solutions for homeless residents.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s new National Risk Index has calculated that Los Angles is the county most in danger for natural disaster.

Facebook is in talks with stakeholders in the Bay Area affordable housing world to build 2,000 units of extremely low-income housing.

The Trump administration finalized its adoption of a regulatory definition of “habitat" for purposes of species protection.