by William Fulton on Mar 17, 2019
Housing, Housing Elements, Newsom, Regional Housing Needs Assessments
$250 Million in Planning Grants Would Be Tied To Higher Short-Term Production Goals. >>>read more
by William Fulton on Mar 3, 2019
Bay Area, Encinitas, Housing, Housing Elements, MTC, RHNA
Bay Area's CASA Compact appears to be driving agenda in Sacramento. >>read more
by Josh Stephens on Feb 24, 2019
El Dorado County, Joshua Tree, Lakeport, Retail
Small communities are fighting the stores, but usually they are allowed by local zoning. >>read more
by Josh Stephens on Jan 27, 2019
Public Transit, Sacramento, TOD, Zoning
City bans auto-oriented uses such as fast-food and auto repair establishments. >>read more
by CP&DR Staff on Jan 21, 2019
CEQA , Housing, Newsom, RHNA
Major reforms of RHNA process and housing element enforcement are proposed. >>read more
by CP&DR Staff on Jan 11, 2019
Housing, Housing Element, RHNA
Budget proposes $500 million carrot for housing production but significant sticks for failing to hit the mark. >>read more
by Josh Stephens on Dec 24, 2018
Ballot Measures, Encinitas, Housing Element
Judge keeps ordering Encinitas to prepare new housing element, but voters keep shooting it down. >>read more
by CP&DR Staff on Dec 18, 2018
TopStories
Senate Bill 827 gets its own category in CP&DR's annual list of its most-read stories >>read more
by Josh Stephens on Nov 26, 2018
General Plan, Stockton
Formerly bankrupt city hopes downtown will lead the way back. >>read more
by CP&DR Staff on Nov 8, 2018
Ballot Measures
It's no surprise: Voters want more control at the local level >>read more
by William Fulton on Oct 28, 2018
Housing
Region and party make a big difference in why people think California is in crisis on the housing issue. >>read more
by CP&DR Staff on Oct 23, 2018
The California Chapter of the American Planing Association gave out its annual awards at the APA California conference >>read more
by CP&DR Staff on Oct 13, 2018
Five statewide measures and dozens of local measures -- concerning housing production, rent control, local policies, and more -- are on the Nov. 6 ballot >>read more
by William Fulton on Oct 10, 2018
Housing Accounability Act, SB 35
Agency is reviewing more housing elements but also providing more planning grants. >>read more