A proposed monumental tower in San Jose would take urbanism in the wrong direction

Revised budget would focus on Infill Infrastructure Grant program rather than rewarding cities for meeting housing production goals. >>read more

The Sacramento City Council unanimously approved Mayor Darrell Steinberg’s proposal for a $47 million revamp of the city’s historic waterfront

The Trump administration released plans to open more than five million acres of public and private land in California to fracking

The Trump Administration is suing the California State Water Resources Board for alleged failure to comply with California Environmental Quality Act

Revamped SB 50 reduces obligations for small counties but adds a provision to allow mulitple units on single-family lots

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Settling a court battle, downtown San Diego’s semi-independent planning agency, Civic San Diego , will lose much of its authority

Cities can't stop telecommunication facilities from using the public way, but they can regulate what they look like and where they are.

Court says lack of additional environmental impacts are irrelevant in non-conforming situation

Water influences urban planning only in the broadest sense. It doesn’t tell us where to build or in what configuration. But it determines how many of us can live here. The Colorado River is the biggest determinant of the all.

Their jurisdictions are different. But their problems are pretty similar -- especially on housing.