Monday Morning Thoughts: Charter City Is Probably Not a Mechanism to Avoid State Housing Laws
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Can Cities Avoid Housing Laws By Going Charter? Article Suggests Don’t…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Can Cities Avoid Housing Laws By Going Charter? Article Suggests Don’t…
Special to the Vanguard Oakland, CA – AG Rob Bonta this week filed a notice of appeal to reverse a judgment by the Los…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Was sent a pretty interesting analysis on upzoning by Dr. Cameron…
Special to the Vanguard OAKLAND, CA – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued legal guidance to local…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor A right to housing? San Francisco Assemblymember Matt Haney is proposing…
Special to the Vanguard The League of California Cities filed an amicus brief last week urging the…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – This week the San Diego Union-Tribune Editorial Board…
Legislation Would Improve Access, Oversight for California HOME Act Special to the Vanguard Sacramento, CA – This…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – This is a case that the entire state…
In separate letters, state officials put Huntington Beach on notice and urged its city council to reject…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A few months ago, members of the city…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor I have taken the position that California is likely to fall…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Last month we noted that, despite hopes and fears, SB 9 really…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – California is facing a multipronged crisis—housing, affordable housing…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor A year ago, Governor Newsom signed into law SB 9. Critics…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor The “Missing Middle”—some believe this form of housing is the key…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor In recent weeks, I have seen a number of people argue…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor In his recent column, Tom Elias takes shots at Sacramento Democrats…
By Vanguard Staff Oakland, CA – In March, four Southern California cities filed a lawsuit in the…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Last week Josh Stephens of the California Planning and Development Report…