DOE launches partnership to cut in half building and factory emissions by 2030 - S&P Global – February 28 - U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will partner with public and private stakeholders to develop ways to slash greenhouse...more
California to extend eviction ban, pay back rent for tenants -
Associated Press – June 25 -
California will ban evictions for unpaid rent through the end of September and pay off all back rent for eligible tenants...more
Governor Newsom signs bill expediting the environmental review process for certain housing projects -
Courthouse News Service – May 20 -
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday signed into law Senate Bill 7,...more
L.A. aims to increase affordable housing with proposed zoning changes -
Daily Breeze – August 6 -
The Los Angeles Department of City Planning last Thursday released plans for an incentive-based zoning system for...more
8/17/2020
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Manhattan Beach’s short-term rental ban voided until state Coastal Commission approves -
The Beach Reporter – July 30 -
The Los Angeles Superior Court late last month voided Manhattan Beach’s short term rental law,...more
8/10/2020
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Bold San Diego plan for ‘complete communities’ getting mixed reviews -
The San Diego Union-Tribune – May 15 -
A San Diego plan to address the city’s housing crisis in a more holistic way by creating vibrant and...more
California lawmakers eye limits on housing project fees -
Associated Press – February 25 -
In their latest bid to combat California’s affordable housing crisis, state lawmakers this Monday announced a package of bills...more
2/27/2020
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