News Summary The California Coastal Commission has approved Senate Bill 484, aimed at facilitating affordable housing development along the coast amidst a housing crisis. The
News Summary California’s high-speed rail project has secured $1 billion annually in state funding through 2045, despite facing federal uncertainties and rising costs. This funding,
News Summary The California legislature has enacted Senate Bill No. 61, limiting retention amounts on private construction projects to 5%, down from the previous 10%.
News Summary The Trump administration has withdrawn $4 billion in federal funding from California’s high-speed rail project, which has faced 16 years of delays and
News Summary California has revised the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) to address the housing crisis. The changes exempt many developers from environmental impact analyses
News Summary California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed two bills aimed at exempting certain home and manufacturing construction projects from key provisions of the California
News Summary Governor Gavin Newsom has announced significant changes to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) in an effort to address the housing crisis plaguing
News Summary The Brightline West project is nearing construction, connecting Las Vegas to Southern California with a high-speed rail system. With 99% of field evaluations
News Summary California has adopted the 2024 International Wildland-Urban Interface Code (IWUIC) to enhance fire safety and combat wildfire risks. This new code integrates scientifically
News Summary In response to increasing wildfire risks, California has updated its wildfire hazard maps, expanding the areas where building codes will apply. An additional
