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State Begins To Push SB 2 Planning Money Out The Door
Application process is easy for $123 million in noncompetitive grants for housing planning projects.

Josh Stephens
Jul 16, 2019
CP&DR News Briefs July 16, 2019: Housing Goals; Desert Hot Springs Lawsuit; Pt. Loma Transit Hub; and More
A record-high 86 percent of cities have submitted their housing development progress updates, but almost all are falling short of their goals
Brett Simpson
Jul 15, 2019
Streamlining the Housing Element System
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?

William Fulton
Jul 12, 2019
CP&DR News Briefs July 9, 2019: Palm Springs Arena; Fish & Wildlife Audit; Homelessness; and More
Palm Springs’ Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians announced plans to build a new sports and entertainment arena on tribal land downtown
Brett Simpson
Jul 8, 2019
CP&DR News Briefs July 2, 2019: $402M in AHSC Grants; Stanford Invests in Housing; Feds Cut Grants, and More
The Strategic Growth Council has awarded $402 million in 25 community development projects under the Affordable Housing Sustainability Communities program
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Jul 2, 2019
Newsom's Budget Includes Fines to Spur Housing
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

Josh Stephens
Jun 30, 2019
CP&DR Vol. 34 No. 6 June 2019
CP&DR Vol. 34 No. 6 June 2019
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Jun 27, 2019
CP&DR News Briefs June 26, 2019: Google Housing Investment; Wiener's Gut-and-Amend; Wildfires & Development; and More
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
Brett Simpson
Jun 24, 2019
How Will The Knick Ruling Affect California Planning?
More local land-use cases may land in federal court -- and local planners still aren't sure what constitutes a taking.

William Fulton
Jun 23, 2019
Is The End of Zoning Near?
And if so, will cities -- and their citizens -- still find ways to restrain the private real estate market?

William Fulton
Jun 23, 2019
CP&DR News Briefs June 18, 2019: Bay Area Transportation Funding; Trump Admin. Eviction Plan; San Francisco Waterfront; and More
Bay Area transportation officials are considering a cross-regional transportation overhaul tax measure to raise over $100 billion over several decades
Brett Simpson
Jun 17, 2019
Raft of Housing, Land Use Bills Remain Alive in Legislature
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

Josh Stephens
Jun 13, 2019
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