Also: Statute of limitations on the Mitigation Fee Act, a request to depublish the Millenium Hollywood case, and the U.S. Supreme decline to hear a takings case from Massachusetts involving a local wetlands ordinance.

Challenge to Sacramento General Plan EIR rendered moot by new CEQA guidelines. Court also upholds city's general plan language.

Inland areas are still growing. But what does the trend mean for the state's long-term prosperity?

Neighbors Sue, Claiming Project Is Not Dense Enough. Appellate Court Rules Against Them

This Land skewers the federal land management agencies -- and, in the process, indirectly provides a good reason to keep CEQA and California's other environmental laws.

While many Bay Area cities resist growth, El Cerrito is booming with transit oriented plan on San Pablo Avenue.

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2s, 3s, and 4s are popular topics of discussion these days. But can California build them at scale?

The Southern California Association of Governments Regional Council voted to accept 1,344,770 new housing units in the six-county region.

Statewide, local voters considered only five land-use ballot measures. As usual, San Francisco led the way.

Natural infrastructure projects would repair habitats ruptured by urban sprawl

Lower court ruling invalidating initiative is overturned

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But Newsom vetoes a fair number of bills as well.

Coastal Commission, Encinitas, San Diego Convention Center, Venice. But agency wins most other points in three appellate cases.

The Santa Clara project is to include 5.4 million square feet of office space, about 1,700 apartments, and 1 million square feet of shopping, dining and entertainment

Over the past three years, the state has focused on ministerial approval, ADUs, and beefing up the housing element progress. But will all these changes result in more housing construction?

Justices say the issues in the case add up to a policy dispute, not a dispute over the environmental impact of urban decay.

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Santa Barbara's charms, and challenges, will be on full display this week at the conference of the American Planning Association's California chapter, says Community Development Director George Buell.