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1 in 10 Cal State students face homelessness. This emergency housing program helps

By Khadeejah Khan | CalMatters | February 24, 2026
The program operates at most public universities and about a quarter of community colleges.

California wants millions of heat pumps. High power bills might get in the way

By Ben Christopher and Alejandro Lazo | CalMatters

Factory-built housing hasn’t taken off in California yet, but this year might be different

By Ben Christopher | CalMatters

City Council adopts ‘Objective Design Standards’ to govern new housing in Piedmont

By Exedra Staff

City Council to consider proposed ‘Objective Design Standards’ for new homes in Piedmont on Feb. 2

By City of Piedmont

Bay Area

Building homes is a top priority for California Democrats again this year. Voters could get a say

By Yue Stella Yu | CalMatters | January 18, 2026
A proposed bond measure would allocate $7 billion toward rental housing, wildfire protection, and assistance for low-income home buyers.
Business & Finance
California Governor Gavin Newsom at a podium and microphone

Gavin Newsom joins Trump in blaming big investors for housing crisis

By Ben Christopher and Jeanne Kuang | CalMatters | January 7, 2026
The governor's proposal to regulate corporate landlords is a pivot toward populism.
California
California Governor Gavin Newsom walks across a stage during his inauguration in January 2023. The lower half of the back drop is fuzzy images of people waving flags and the upper half is a giant US flag.

Can Newsom deliver on unmet promises in his final year as governor?

By Jeanne Kuang | CalMatters | January 5, 2026
Under Governor Gavin Newsom’s tenure, health care has been expanded, but his housing goals and homelessness pledges remain unfinished.
Environment

‘Will cost the town dearly’: Los Gatos warned against fighting builder’s remedy project

By Mike Langberg, San Jose Spotlight | December 26, 2025
Los Gatos has received 16 builder's remedy projects and approved three so far.
Housing

Year in review: Big changes to California housing policy

By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | December 24, 2025
Democratic lawmakers finally got serious about building. 
Bay Area

Faster, cheaper homes: Alameda County taps Oakland firm to advance SHIFT housing pilot

By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | December 16, 2025
The company, with its “strong design approach,” has a track record of housing development on small, irregular, or undervalued parcels.
Bay Area

Billionaire activist Tom Steyer launches bid to succeed Newsom as California governor

By Maya C. Miller | CalMatters, Local News Matters | November 19, 2025
His two core promises are to preserve the state as a hub for business and innovation while also lowering California’s cost of living.
Environment

More housing on the California coast? Changes at this agency signal a pro-building shift

By Nadia Lathan | CalMatters | November 14, 2025
The California Coastal Commission last week approved a rule change to make it easier to build affordable housing in Monterey and elsewhere along the hundreds of miles of the Pacific coast.
City

City seeks input on proposed “Objective Design Standards” for new homes in Piedmont

By City of Piedmont | November 7, 2025
Comments due December 7.
Housing

At first-ever California Big City Mayors summit, leaders call for unity, urgency on housing

By Alise Maripuu, Bay City News | October 24, 2025
California Big City Mayors is a bipartisan coalition of 13 mayors from cities such as Oakland, San Jose, San Francisco, Sacramento, Stockton, Bakersfield, and Los Angeles.
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