Two recently released documents — an audit by the State Auditor and an environmental report produced by the High Speed Rail Authority — both project significant cost overruns for the statewide rail project. >>read more
U.S. District Judge William Shubb threw out SB 50, a state law giving the State Lands Commission first right of refusal of the sale of federal lands to private interests >>read more
A new poll from USC Dornsife/ LA Times found that just 13 percent of eligible California voters believe too little home building is a primary contributor to the state’s housing crisis >>read more
A report by SF CTA found that the single biggest factor in increased congestion on city streets is the arrival of tens of thousands of ride-service vehicles >>read more
According to a new staff report released by the Coastal Commission, coastal cities should be prepared for the possibility that oceans will rise more than 10 feet by 2100 >>read more
The Oakland City Council voted, 6-2, to place a measure on the ballot that would tax vacant properties to generate income for new affordable housing >>read more