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Gavin Newsom signs law overhauling local zoning to build more housing

By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | October 10, 2025
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.

Why this wealthy Bay Area suburb is at the center of the next big fight over California housing

By Ben Christopher | CalMatters

City Council to consider adoption of Draft Moraga Canyon Specific Plan on Oct. 6

By City of Piedmont

New California law restricts HOA fines to $100 per violation, giving homeowners a break

By Nadia Lathan | CalMatters

Why figuring out how many homes California needs is more art than science

By Ben Christopher | CalMatters

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Oakland implements new streamlined permit process for certain types of housing

By Kiley Russell, Bay City News | September 20, 2025
The new “ministerial” approvals apply to market-rate single-family homes and multifamily projects with up to 30 units.
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California lawmakers deliver major Democratic climate, housing and labor wins to Newsom

By Yue Stella Yu and Jeanne Kuang | CalMatters | September 13, 2025
This year's legislative session is a wrap; but the last-minute backroom deals sparked frustration among some lawmakers.
Housing

California Legislature overrides local zoning to boost transit-oriented development

By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | September 12, 2025
California lawmakers just laid the groundwork for a highly targeted building boom.
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Alameda County rolls out program to cut red tape from affordable housing development

By Kiley Russell, Bay City News | September 8, 2025
County is seeking a qualified architectural firm to help make it happen.
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Planning Commission to host study session on new housing design standards on Sept. 8

By The City of Piedmont | September 5, 2025
Community is invited to watch and/or participate; a final draft of the new standards is expected to be released for public review this fall.
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Planning Commission to consider recommendation on Draft Moraga Canyon Specific Plan on Sept. 8

By City of Piedmont | September 5, 2025
City staff are recommending several modifications to the draft plan in response to recent community input.
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Letter to the Editor | Questions, concerns about Moraga Canyon housing development

By Marj Blackwell, Vincent Fisher, Julie Watters, Daphne Albert, and Peggy Esposito | September 5, 2025
Residents Marj Blackwell, Vincent Fisher, Julie Watters, Daphne Albert, and Peggy Esposito say the plan is fraught with risk.
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A California city tried to ban homeless shelters. It’s giving up after Newsom’s lawsuit

By Marisa Kendall | CalMatters | September 5, 2025
The fight started in 2024 when Norwalk in LA County approved a ban on emergency shelters, supportive housing and several businesses that predominantly serve low-income residents.
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Breakthrough on California housing could put taller buildings in single-family neighborhoods

By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | September 5, 2025
A powerful California construction union is no longer fighting a bill that would ease barriers to the construction of tall apartment buildings near transit stations.
Housing

San Francisco moves to streamline more permit processes for housing, business

By Thomas Hughes | Bay City News | September 4, 2025
The effort to streamline and simplify the permitting process was a component of Lurie’s mayoral campaign.
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