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California APA Conference Returns to Los Angeles after 10 Years
This year's edition of the conference of the California Chapter of the American Planning Association arrives in a subdued version of Los Angeles

Josh Stephens
Sep 30
Transportation Board Can't Kill Housing Project
In a case from Los Angeles, a judge ruled that just because the transportation commission oversees parking on a city lot, that doesn't mean it can deny approval of an affordable housing project on that lot already approved by the city council.

William Fulton
Jun 15


The Spencer Pratt Aesthetic
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt is an oddball, to say the least. But he's the rare politician who thinks Los Angeles deserves a makeover.

Josh Stephens
May 24


If KB Homes Is Leaving L.A., What Does That Say About California?
Since 1956, KB Home built over 600,000 homes in California, from San Diego the Bay Area and many places in between. That’s more homes than are in many states.

Josh Stephens
Apr 21


L.A. Invokes SB 79 Delay Tactic
The city chose the least aggressive of three options in seeking to forestall SB 79 implementation until 2030.

William Fulton
Mar 30


Challenge To Density Bonus Project Fails In Federal Court
An attempt to challenge the Density Bonus Law and L.A.'s ED1 in federal court on constitutional grounds failed.

William Fulton
Feb 16
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