There’s a $11.25 billion housing bond on the ballot this November. Here’s what you should know
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Supporters say California needs money to fund housing construction while critics say bond financing isn’t the way to do it.
Bay Area
County requests comments on approaches to ending homelessness
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Provide your feedback by Oct. 1 before the plan goes to the Alameda County Board of Supervisors for adoption.Housing
Why a bill to juice condo construction died even though California lawmakers voted for it
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Supporters said a condo construction bill was a key to unlocking the type of affordable for-sale housing that California desperately needs.Bay Area
Reducing drug penalties likely increased homelessness in California, new report says
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A new Public Policy Institute of California report assesses a 2014 ballot measure that lowered some drug and property crimes from felonies to misdemeanors.Bay Area
Almost nowhere in California is building enough, according to the state. Here’s why
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Check to see how Piedmont stacks up.Careers
Life in the slow lane: Economic headwinds delay life milestones for many millennials
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The hurdles are real and unlike what previous generations faced.Housing
Homebuilders petition to drop endangered species protection for Swainson’s hawk
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Fish and Game commissioners have until September 8 to evaluate the petition.Bay Area
Bay Area residents more likely to own homes after leaving region, new study finds
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The study by California Policy Lab found that people who move out of the Bay Area typically relocate to neighborhoods where home values are about 50% lower, and rents are about one-third cheaper.Housing
Two cities burned in LA fires settle YIMBY lawsuit
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Malibu and Pasadena ultimately agreed to allow state-decreed multiplex development in single-family neighborhoods after a pro-development legal nonprofit sued.Housing
Young Californians cite cost of living, distrust as top concerns, new poll finds
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Cost of living and inflation ranked as the single biggest motivator for the 2026 midterms, followed by opposition to the Trump administration, including among voters registered with no party preference.Housing
