More housing on the California coast? Changes at this agency signal a pro-building shift

Three new pro-development appointees at the powerful Coastal Commission are trying to remedy its poor reputation among ...
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Trumps proposed budget cuts threaten California housing assistance programs in 2026

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Trump administration proposes $26.7 billion cut to HUD, impacting Section 8 housing in California. Housing Authority director Stephen Pelz opposes shifting control of ...

Here's why low-cost housing costs so much to build in Ventura County, state

Apartments for low-income people cost more to build than those that rent for full market rate. There are many reasons and a ...
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Housing Authority’s Newest Apartment Project Underway

The Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara (HACSB) marked a milestone with the commencement on Nov. 6 of its latest affordable housing development ...
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California Bill To Turn Burned Pacific Palisades Lots Into Affordable Housing Shelved Over ‘Land Grab’ Protests

A California Senate bill designed to help rebuild the wealthy, star-studded enclave of Pacific Palisades, CA, which was decimated by the January wildfires, has been shelved until next year after a ...
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California Democrats Split on Bills to Promote Housing

State Sen. Maria Elena Durazo during the Senate Committee on Health at the Capitol Annex Swing Space in Sacramento on April 9, 2025. (Fred Greaves for CalMatters) One of the most controversial housing ...