San Diego launched its 11-mile trolley line that connects Old Town to La Jolla, for the first time connecting La Jolla, UC San Diego, Mission Bay Park, Pacific Beach, and Clairemont via light rail.  >>read more

Among the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investments and Jobs Act bill package passed by Congressed and signed by President Biden, California stands to receive roughly $45 billion in funding.  >>read more

The Association of Bay Area Governments Administration Committee finalized its rejection of 27 out of 28 appeals.  >>read more

Attorney General Rob Bonta will form a 12-member "strike force" that would support tenant protections and challenge local governments that do not adequately adhere to state housing laws.  >>read more

The Association of Bay Area Governments and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission adopted Plan Bay Area 2050 and its associated Environmental Impact Report. >>read more

Several big-city California planning directors signed a joint statement acknowledging city planning's significant role in exacerbating systemic racism and segregation. >>read more

Incoming OPR Director Sam Assefa has worked in many cities around the country, including San Francisco. >>read more

Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer vetoed an agreement passed by city council that would allow union workers and apprentices to build more construction projects. >>read more

A group of residents filed a lawsuit against the San Diego County Board of Supervisors after they unanimously approved a 600-acre solar and battery storage project  >>read more

Californians for Community Planning is organizing to launch a ballot measure against SB 9. >>read more