Newsom Signs Bill Package That Requires Greater Local Government Cooperation on Housing Goals
California cities will soon face more scrutiny for pushing back on housing and shelter construction, due to a package of laws signed by Gov. Newsom.
In an effort to create more affordable homes, Gov. Newsom signs package of housing bills
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a package of housing bills Thursday. The measures tweak a number of existing laws to boost the supply of housing, including income-restricted units.
Gov. Newsom signs bills to help expand homeless housing
Gov. Newsom announced new action to address homelessness and expand affordable housing Thursday. Kenny Choi reports. (9-19-24) Website: YouTube: Facebook: Instagram: Twitter:
Governor Signs Blakespear Bill Calling on Local Agencies to Account for Special Needs in Housing
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation to ensure that local governments properly account for people who have special housing needs.
Gov. Newsom signs bills aimed at enforcing housing laws
California cities will soon face more state scrutiny and new penalties for pushing back on housing and homeless shelter construction.
Gov. Newsom signs new legislation to address state's housing crisis
Ryan Yamamoto reports on Gavin Newsom signing new bills to boost homebuilding in the state, providing more rooms for the unhoused.
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Britain’s local governments are at ‘serious’ risk of ‘widespread collapse’
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