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CEQA Exemptions For Homeless Shelters Highlight Legislative Year
But Newsom vetoes a fair number of bills as well

Josh Stephens
Oct 28, 2019
Coastal Commission Shot Down on Encinitas Condition
But agency wins most other points in three appellate cases.

William Fulton
Oct 22, 2019
With Suits Settled, Santa Clara's "Satellite Downtown" Moves Forward
The Santa Clara project is to include 5.4 million square feet of office space, about 1,700 apartments, and 1 million square feet of shopping, dining and entertainment.
Larry Sokoloff
Oct 22, 2019
CP&DR News Briefs October 22, 2019: Market St. Car Ban; I.E. Nixes Rail; San Jose BART; and More
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency unanimously approved a ban of vehicles on Market Street.
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Oct 21, 2019
The Three Big Reforms On Housing Policy
Over the past three years, the state has focused on ministerial approval, ADUs, and beefing up the housing element progress. But will all these changes result in more housing construction?

William Fulton
Oct 15, 2019
CP&DR News Briefs October 15, 2019: Carbon Emissions; State Surplus Land; Caltrain Expansion; and More
California will likely miss its emissions reductions goals for the next decade, in part due to unprecedented carbon dioxide emissions from the 2018 wildfire seasons.
Brett Simpson
Oct 15, 2019
CP&DR News Briefs Oct. 8, 2019: Oakland Stadium; Vallco Mall; Transportation & Climate Change, and More
A Superior Court judge issued a temporary order to block Alameda County’s Coliseum land sale to the Oakland A’s.
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Oct 7, 2019
Appellate Court Rules In Favor Of Chico In Walmart Dispute
Justices say the issues in the case add up to a policy dispute, not a dispute over the environmental impact of urban decay.

William Fulton
Oct 7, 2019
APA California Awards 2019
The California Chapter of the  American Planning Association announced its 2019 planning awards at its conference in Santa Barbara.
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Oct 7, 2019
CP&DR News Briefs October 1, 2019: Cargill Salt Ponds; Transportation Commission; Endangered Species Act Suit; and More
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and Bay Area conservation groups separately sued the federal EPA for its failure to protect Redwood City’s salt ponds.
Brett Simpson
Sep 30, 2019
CP&DR Vol. 34 No. 9 September 2019
CP&DR Vol. 34 No. 9 September 2019
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Sep 26, 2019
Newsom Considers Revival of Redevelopment and Anti-Moratorium Bills
What will he sign?

Josh Stephens
Sep 24, 2019
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