Ben Christopher | Piedmont Exedra

Newsom picks more housing over CEQA in backing two bills meant to speed construction

This isn’t the first time the governor has weighed in on the landmark environmental law.

This is the first time the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety plans to give its stamp of approval to an entire neighborhood.

State Assemblymember Buffy Wicks's bill is simple: No more environmental lawsuits for “infill” housing.

CalFire released its fourth and final round of color-coded hazard maps -- and some designations for Piedmont homes have changed.

Federal housing authorities announced that there's no plan to save the COVID-era emergency housing voucher.

YIMBY group says unworkable requirements and glaring loopholes have stymied progress.

A raft of California laws on accessory dwelling units (ADUs) have been particularly aggressive in stripping locals of their regulatory say-so.

The East Bay native's biography is singularly Californian.

The effects of those rulings may be a bit more muted, legal experts say. California has an administrative state of its own.

A recent court ruling exempted five charter cities from a controversial housing law. That’s given anti-density advocates across California an idea.