AS OF MONDAY, developers will have an easier time building in California.  Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two bills into law that will provide permit exceptions ...

STEPPING ON THE GAS: Gov. Gavin Newsom and President Donald Trump are both basking in relatively low gas prices ahead of one ...

Conventional housing wisdom dictates that if you can’t afford Los Angeles or New York City, try Austin or Atlanta. For years, ...

A sweeping reform to the California Environmental Quality Act has divided environmentalists and climate advocates.

Gov. Newsom signed into law a bill that will remake California’s environmental protection rules. Newsom says the overhaul is ...

Colby Grey earned his bachelor’s degree at UC Santa Cruz and moved to Europe to get his master’s. “There’s no reason to go ...

Michelle Gillard, 53, pulls a tarp during a homeless protest outside City Hall in 2016. The City Council is considering a new ordinance to prohibit overnight sleeping outside City Hall, a reversal of ...

Inflation, high interest rates, and rising construction costs are shrinking starter homes, as homebuilders have to adjust.

The landmark California environmental legislation that lawmakers have voted to walk back will allow for crucial ...

Assemblymembers and senators were debating a key housing bill that would streamline California’s environmental quality act in ...

There are no shortage of reasons not to build housing in California. Labor costs, even without regulatory requirements, are ...

In Kern County, the first rule in counting homeless students is not saying “homeless.” Instead, school staff use phrases like ...