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News Briefs
SCG Considers 19 Projects for AHSC Grants
The Strategic Growth Council will consider the awarding of $257.5 million in cap-and-trade funding for the 2016- 17 Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program >> read more
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Jun 25, 2018
CP&DR News Briefs June 19, 2018: Transportation Tech in Bay Area; Low-Income Californians; Electric Scooters; and More
According to 2018 Bay Area Council poll , 69 percent of voters want traffic signals upgraded with technology that makes them responsive to actual traffic conditions
Noemi Wyss
Jun 18, 2018
CP&DR News Briefs June 12, 2018: Elk Grove Annexation Lawsuit; S.F. Scooter Regulations; Alameda County Housing; and More
The Environmental Council of Sacramento and the Sierra Club filed a lawsuit in Sacramento Superior Court challenging a county decision to allow the City of Elk Grove to expand
Noemi Wyss
Jun 11, 2018
CP&DR News Briefs June 5, 2018: May Budget Revise; Berkeley Historic Zone; Active Transportation; and More
Gov. Jerry Brown released his revised fiscal year 2018-19 budget proposa l for the fiscal year that begins July 1
Noemi Wyss
Jun 4, 2018
CP&DR News Briefs May 28, 2018: ParkScore Rankings; Housing in Kern County; BART Nixes Livermore Extension; and More
The Trust for Public Land released its 2018 ParkScore Index ranking the park systems in the 100 largest US cities
Noemi Wyss
May 29, 2018
CP&DR News Briefs May 23, 2018: Affordable Housing; SoMA Upzoning; San Diego RHNA Targets; and More
The California Housing Partnership and Southern California Association of Non Profit Housing released three reports that quantify the need for affordable housing in three counties.
Noemi Wyss
May 21, 2018
CP&DR News Briefs May 15, 2018: Climate Change; Rent Control Study; Economic Disparities; and More
A new California EPA report finds that the more intense forest fires, longer droughts, warmer ocean temperatures, and shrinking snowpack in the Sierra Nevada are an “unequivocal” evidence of climate change.
Noemi Wyss
May 15, 2018
CP&DR News Briefs May 8, 2018: Hunters Point Lawsuit; Sharks Sue BART; SACOG 'Green Region Plan,' and More
Residents of San Francisco’s Bayview Hunters Point neighborhood have filed a class action lawsuit against Tetra Tech
Noemi Wyss
May 7, 2018
CP&DR News Briefs May 1, 2018: $2.4 Billion for Transit; Homelessness Audit; National Pollution Rankings; and More
The California State Transportation Agency announced that $2.4 billion from increases in the gas tax and vehicle fees will be spent on dozens of transit projects statewide
Noemi Wyss
Apr 30, 2018
CP&DR News Briefs April 24, 2018: Boring Co. Tunnels; SB 35 in S.F.; Shared-Mobility Tech; and More
Los Angeles Board of Building and Safety Commissioners tentatively signed off on a proof of concept tunnel for The Boring Company
Noemi Wyss
Apr 23, 2018
CP&DR News Briefs April 17, 2018: San Diego RTP Suit; Los Angeles Housing; Funds for Homelessness; and More
The San Diego Association of Governments agreed to settle the remainder of a lawsuit challenging the environmental review of its 2050 Regional Transportation Plan
Noemi Wyss
Apr 16, 2018
CP&DR News Briefs April 9, 2018: APA National Awards; Feds Sue Calif. over Lands; Calif. Sues Feds over Water, and More
The American Planning Association announced five National Planning Excellence Awards and sixteen National Planning Achievement Awards , six of which went to people or programs in California
Noemi Wyss
Apr 9, 2018
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