California Governor Gavin Newson issued an executive order on March 16, 2020 authorizing California cities to ban local evictions for residential and commercial tenants for nonpayment of rent as a result of loss of income...more
There has been significant research questioning the efficacy of rent control laws in maintaining affordable housing. Indeed, some studies have concluded that such laws adversely impact the supply of affordable rental housing...more
The goal of the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in California by 2020 to the emission levels of 1990. At the time of enactment California was the second largest greenhouse...more