At its February 26, 2026 meeting, the Emeryville Planning Commission reviewed the city’s 2025 General Plan Annual Progress Report and received updates on housing production under the 2023–2031 Housing ...

A new report details how the city of Vacaville remains far behind on building affordable housing required under state law, which could put it at risk of lawsuits, fines and the potential loss of local ...

CHICO — A puppet of Mother Earth stood 10 feet tall, towering over those roaming downtown as crowds assembled for what was sure to be yet another controversial Chico City Council meeting. The ...

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – The County of Santa Barbara Board of Supervisors adopted the Housing Element Update 2023-2031 during their meeting on Tuesday. While the County Board of Supervisors ...

WATSONVILLE — With Watsonville’s Housing Element set to begin its sixth cycle this year, the Planning Commission took one last look at the final year of the previous Housing Element cycle before ...

Many local governments across California are still struggling to adopt housing plans (Housing Elements) that satisfy the state's Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD). To accommodate ...

Over the last three-and-a-half years, Eastern Coachella Valley residents have advocated for a Housing Element in Riverside County that directly addresses the housing crisis in their communities.

Capitola’s updated housing element has only a couple more hurdles to clear in order for the city to meet the state’s fast-approaching adoption deadline in December. The Capitola City Council recently ...

A California court recently struck down Redondo Beach’s nearly decade-long housing plan when it upheld a local developer’s challenge of the city’s home-building blueprint. The California Courts of ...

California's Second District Court of Appeal recently held that local governments cannot satisfy their Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) obligations by using zoning "overlays" that allow, but ...