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A Shadowy Group of Billionaires Plans to Build a City Near Travis Air Force Base. Officials Call It a Potential Security Threat.

Thu, 08/31/2023 - 08:40 By Brittany Maldonado
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A number of residents in Solano County awoke to strange text messages this month, asking for t

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Redondo Beach to Leave League of California Cities

Mon, 04/03/2023 - 18:19 By Brittany M.

More fallout from September's conference. 

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How Santa Monica Almost Lost Its Zoning Authority

Thu, 10/20/2022 - 06:37 By Brittany M.

San Francisco is still at risk. 

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Torrance Votes to Leave League of California Cities

Tue, 10/18/2022 - 04:29 By Brittany M.

The City of Torrance is ending its 101-year membership with the League of California Cities, saying the organization has failed in its mission to advocate for local control of land-use and zoning issues.

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La Quinta Nixes Surf Resort Amid Drought

Tue, 09/27/2022 - 04:45 By Brittany M.

Bummer, dude.

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$96 Million Fine Over Angel Stadium Sale Will Pay for Largest Expansion of Affordable Housing in Anaheim History

Tue, 04/26/2022 - 04:53 By Brittany M.
The city has been fined $96 million, which will fund roughly 1,000 affordable housing units around the city.
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California Says Goodbye to Single-Family Zoning

Tue, 09/21/2021 - 09:28 By Brittany M.
Two days after his titanic victory in the September 14 recall election, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed historic legislation that essentially eliminates single-family zoning across the state of California.
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Clovis ordered to plan for 4,425 affordable housing units

Tue, 05/18/2021 - 07:35 By Brittany M.
A win for affordable housing activists.
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LA County Seeks to Return “Bruce’s Beach” to Its Rightful Heirs

Tue, 04/13/2021 - 04:07 By Brittany M.
Manhattan Beach seized the property from a Black family in 1924. Their descendants are about to get it back.
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Newport and Huntington Beach Appeal RHNA Numbers

Thu, 10/29/2020 - 04:59 By Brittany M.

Huntington Beach city leaders voted Monday night to appeal mandated numbers for new housing in the city.

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Santa Ana Considers Allowing Noncitizens to Vote
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
The Rancho Cordova City Council will take a major step next week toward finalizing a district-based…
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Thursday, August 24, 2023
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Comings & Goings

Santa Barbara County Sees More City Manager Retirements
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
At least two administrators from the Santa Barbara County area will vacate their positions this…
Laguna Beach Hires Interim City Manager
Thursday, September 7, 2023
Retired Irvine city manager Sean Joyce will take over as the interim city manager of Laguna Beach…
Manteca Hires New Director of Finance
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
The City of Manteca has hired a new finance director. Shay Narayan, who currently serves as budget…
City Manager Shohreh Dupuis Parts Ways With Laguna Beach
Monday, August 28, 2023
The City of Laguna Beach has announced a “mutually-agreed upon” separation with Shohreh Dupuis, who…
Benicia Taps Next City Manager
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Benicia’s city council has promoted its interim city manager to the permanent role.  Mario…
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