Gavin Newsom joins Trump in blaming big investors for housing crisis
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The governor's proposal to regulate corporate landlords is a pivot toward populism.
Bay Area
Billionaire activist Tom Steyer launches bid to succeed Newsom as California governor
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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
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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
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Comments due December 7.Housing
At first-ever California Big City Mayors summit, leaders call for unity, urgency on housing
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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.Elections
It’s official: Scott Wiener is running for Nancy Pelosi’s seat in Congress
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His long–awaited announcement comes even as Pelosi demurs on whether she’ll retire or run for a 19th term.Bay Area
Bay Area planners unveil new 25-year roadmap for housing, transit and climate goals
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The MTC and ABAG will host four webinars beginning Oct. 29, followed by in-person hearings in San Francisco, Fremont and Novato, before adopting a final plan in early 2026.Bay Area
Gavin Newsom signs law overhauling local zoning to build more housing
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After weeks of waiting, California’s governor signed a bill that will allow mid-rise apartment buildings near major transit stops in California’s biggest metro areas.Housing
Why this wealthy Bay Area suburb is at the center of the next big fight over California housing
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Cities across the state have reason to watch and see how things play out.City
City Council to consider adoption of Draft Moraga Canyon Specific Plan on Oct. 6
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Hearing follows months of discussion and public engagement: attend in person at City Hall or virtually via Zoom.Housing
