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‘Mayors Discuss How Addressing Housing Challenges Has Impacted Their Roles: “It’s a Crisis”‘ Mayors across the U.S. are facing housing shortages and affordability concerns, with many making housing their top priority. A bipartisan survey showed that most mayors expect affordability to decline in their cities, and nearly all residents are dissatisfied with housing costs. Mayors … Read more
CEQA reform praised by housing advocates, but local impact may be slow Statewide housing reforms were approved in California, including changes to the California Environmental Quality Act. These reforms aim to streamline housing construction and reduce costs, but may not immediately lead to a significant increase in housing units in the North Bay region. Local … Read more
Skelton: Bridging the gap in middle-class housing A former state legislative leader criticizes Democrats in Sacramento for ignoring the housing needs of middle-class Californians and proposes a plan to help them buy new homes. Despite recent efforts to ease regulatory obstacles to home building, housing supply still falls short of demand, driving prices up. A … Read more