Appellate court concludes that subdivision was just a residential development in disguise and therefore in violation of the Williamson Act.

CP&DR Vol. 34 No. 7 July 2019

California needs to build more apartments to close its housing gap, according to a new report from the UC Berkeley Terner Center for Housing Innovation

Broad ruling in Sacramento case gives cities great lattitude in approving infill projects.

Lake Arrowhead CSD had argued that state law pre-empted local land-use authority over a proposed solar panel project. The Court of Appeal disagreed.

Application process is easy for $123 million in noncompetitive grants for housing planning projects.

A record-high 86 percent of cities have submitted their housing development progress updates, but almost all are falling short of their goals

Recent legislation focuses on beefing up the housing element process, but how can California make sure that better housing elements actually lead to more housing?

Palm Springs’ Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians announced plans to build a new sports and entertainment arena on tribal land downtown

The Strategic Growth Council has awarded $402 million in 25 community development projects under the Affordable Housing Sustainability Communities program

Gov. Gavin Newsom allocated $2.7 billion for housing and homelessness — the most ever in a California budget — and policies to prod cities into complying with RHNA

CP&DR Vol. 34 No. 6 June 2019