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Pleasantons 2023-31 Housing Element is back under review as city staff are now working to address comments the city received on April 10 from the state in determining the document to be non-compliant.

Huntington Beach Mayor Tony Strickland accused California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta of "singling out" the city over affordable housing mandates.

California is extending the fight against anti-housing development leaders of Huntington Beach, looking to take away permit authority

Encinitas doesn’t have enough land available and suitable to accommodate the low-income units the state said it needed to plan for.

Palo Alto will have to revise its plan to add more than 6,000 housing units after the Department Housing and Community Development ruled Thursday that the citys proposed Housing Element fails to meet state law.

The YIMBY crowd is unleashing their lawsuits on cities whose housing elements are not yet approved by the state, and in the case of an impending Marin County lawsuit, claiming that some proposed housing sites are literally “in the water.”

Following a race to the finish line to adopt their mandated Housing Elements by the end of January, the five Tri-Valley municipalities are still awaiting approval of their plans for the current eight-year cycle by state officials.

This season’s boom in mushrooms dovetails with increasing numbers of people interested in plucking them out of the ground

San Francisco based pro-housing group has volunteers help sue cities that arent compliant with housing law

"With our Housing Element approved by the state, we have the plan," Mayor London Breed said on Tuesday. "Now we need to put it into action."