Redwood City rent control measure trails as San Pablo proposal advances
Early poll data shows Redwood City's Measure E on rent control is falling short, while San Pablo's Measure S appears headed for approval, highlighting contrasting local responses to tenant protections.
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California voters face key decisions on housing bond and rent control measures
Major statewide and local housing proposals, including an $11.3 billion bond and new rent control rules, are up for a vote as California addresses affordability and development challenges.
California Sets National Benchmark for Wildfire Smoke Remediation Standards
California has enacted new laws requiring scientific standards for testing and cleaning wildfire smoke contamination and mandating insurance coverage for affected homeowners.
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
Berkeley Ballot Measure Seeks New Limits on Rent Increases and Tenant Rights Expansion
A proposed measure in Berkeley would cap annual rent hikes at 10 percent for covered units and broaden tenant organizing rights, as competing campaigns mobilize ahead of the vote.