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Sacramento Bee
8 months ago
California

Cops raid historic California park - again. 'They've been trying to kill this park'

Police officers clear People's Park in Berkeley for construction, sparking protests
People's Park has a long history as a gathering place for the community and has faced previous attempts at demolition and development [ more ]
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The Mercury News
8 months ago
East Bay real estate

See the new California laws looking to boost affordable home construction

State bills signed into law aim to boost affordable housing construction in California by bypassing environmental review processes and curbing discretionary hearings.
Key measures include requiring 'by-right' approval for affordable housing projects, extending consequences for jurisdictions that fail to meet housing goals, and limiting security deposits for renters. [ more ]
www.ocregister.com
8 months ago
East Bay real estate

See the new California laws looking to boost affordable home construction

California has passed several state bills aimed at increasing the construction of affordable housing by bypassing environmental reviews and curbing discretionary hearings.
One bill requires the approval of affordable housing projects on urban land owned by private colleges and religious institutions without a discretionary review process, while another bill extends the consequences for cities that fail to build enough homes to meet state-mandated goals. [ more ]
The Mercury News
8 months ago
East Bay real estate

See the new California laws looking to boost affordable home construction

State bills signed into law aim to boost affordable housing construction in California by bypassing environmental review processes and curbing discretionary hearings.
Key measures include requiring 'by-right' approval for affordable housing projects, extending consequences for jurisdictions that fail to meet housing goals, and limiting security deposits for renters. [ more ]
www.ocregister.com
8 months ago
East Bay real estate

See the new California laws looking to boost affordable home construction

California has passed several state bills aimed at increasing the construction of affordable housing by bypassing environmental reviews and curbing discretionary hearings.
One bill requires the approval of affordable housing projects on urban land owned by private colleges and religious institutions without a discretionary review process, while another bill extends the consequences for cities that fail to build enough homes to meet state-mandated goals. [ more ]
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WSJ
9 months ago
San Francisco

Opinion | Biden's $3.1 Billion Train Ticket to Nowhere

The costs of the California High-Speed Rail project keep rising, with the estimated construction cost now at least $100 billion.
The project was originally planned to connect San Francisco and Los Angeles in less than three hours, but has been scaled back and Phase I was supposed to be completed by 2020. [ more ]
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