Google pledged $1 billion to create 20,000 new homes in the Bay Area – in an unprecedented move to solve the housing crisis that many believe it helped cause

More local land-use cases may land in federal court -- and local planners still aren't sure what constitutes a taking.

And if so, will cities -- and their citizens -- still find ways to restrain the private real estate market?

Bay Area transportation officials are considering a cross-regional transportation overhaul tax measure to raise over $100 billion over several decades

California lawmakers advanced an estimated 200 housing-related bills, many of which have advanced out of their houses of origin as of the May 31 deadline

Sixty-two percent of Californians are in favor of forcing cities to permit apartments in areas currently zoned for single-family homes near transit

The nondescript outer suburb of Dublin bears the distinction of California's fastest-growing city >>read more

Battle over eight-unit apartment building yields to adoption of St. Helena General Plan update

Environmental groups are suing the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors for approving the controversial 12,000-acre Centennial Tejon Ranch development

CP&DR Vol. 34 No. 5 May 2019

The California High Speed Rail Authority is suing the U.S. Department of Transportation over its decision to pull a $929 million grant.

Guess what? Congestion is way worse than previous estimates suggested. But Big Data may help find the solutions too.