ROB THE BUILDER: Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas is throwing his weight behind a slate of housing affordability legislation — ...

A new version of the bill would show people a black warning box for 10 seconds when they first open the social media site.

Though far from the only factor, the California Environmental Quality Act, as currently constituted and implemented, has long ...

AB-609 would make environmental impact reports a thing of the past for most new housing projects across the state.

Which brings us to Assembly Bill 609 by Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, D-Oakland, which would exempt most urban housing developments from CEQA. We have long argued that carve-outs from CEQA are ...

For years, this lot just south of the West Oakland BART station has sat vacant, surrounded by RVs and broken-down vehicles.