Wildfire Disruptions Force Power Grid Upgrades Worldwide
Rising wildfire intensity is causing widespread power outages and infrastructure damage, prompting calls for urgent investment in grid resilience and new safety standards.
Seattle landlord allowed to pursue claim over city rental rules
A Washington appeals court has ruled that the owners of a Seattle affordable housing complex can move forward with a lawsuit alleging city rental regulations amounted to an unconstitutional taking of property.
Encinitas imposes immediate rent limits on mobile home parks
Encinitas City Council has enacted a temporary rent control ordinance for mobile home parks, capping annual increases and initiating steps toward a permanent policy.
California Insurance Rate Hikes Below Seven Percent Face No Public Challenge Under New Rules
Santa Monica election fields contested races for council rent control and state senate
San Rafael faces billion dollar flood risk as El Niño threatens Canal District
Chula Vista Council Orders Review of Tenant Protection Rules After Violent Apartment Incident
Essex Property Group acquires Lincoln Landing in Hayward for 205 million dollars
Essex Property Group has expanded its Bay Area holdings with the all-cash purchase of Lincoln Landing in Hayward, a development featuring 476 apartments and substantial retail space.
Berkeley Ballot Measure Seeks New Limits on Rent Increases and Tenant Rights Expansion
California enacts new laws to support wildfire recovery after Los Angeles disaster
Rick Caruso says he will vote for Karen Bass but stops short of endorsement
PG&E Settlement Delivers Six Million Dollars for Plumas County Wildfire Recovery
A six million dollar settlement from PG&E is funding wildfire recovery and resilience projects in Plumas County after the 2021 Dixie Fire, with investments in public safety, economic development, and fire prevention.
