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Housing
How the ‘builder’s remedy’ law has helped developers build more homes, faster
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A new interpretation of a 1990 law gives homebuilders leverage over California cities and their zoning codes.California
California confronts threat of ‘tranq’ as overdose crisis rages
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The powerful animal sedative xylazine extends the strong yet short-lived fentanyl high and has appeared in overdose cases in San Francisco.Bay Area
Attempts to ban books will face investigation by attorney general, Gov. Newsom warns
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The warning comes amid a nationwide rise in book bans.Bay Area
UC Botanical Garden in a sprint to renovate leaky Japanese Pool
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The pool is home to two species of newt and is more than 80 years old.Housing
Tax on short-term rentals like Airbnb could fund California affordable housing
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The proposal has revived the debate over Airbnb and its role in the housing crisis.Elections
U.S. Senate hopefuls sweet-talk Democratic faithful
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Party delegates and elected leaders also honored former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.Housing
Corporate landlord Blackstone’s buying spree alarms tenants: ‘I only earn enough to pay the rent’
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Two years ago, Blackstone bought 66 relatively low-rent apartment buildings in San Diego County from a charitable foundation. Tenants of those 5,800 dwellings say they see rent increases, maintenance issues and evictions in their futures.Housing
Legislature puts Newsom’s CEQA, climate plan overhaul on ice
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The governor's plan aimed to speed construction of major public infrastructure and demanded quick votes from lawmakers.Education
