Incumbent Rod Higgins, the longest-serving member of the council, opted not to run for reelection to Position 1 earlier this year due to his age and a desire to get fresh perspectives and voices on ...

A Trump administration proposal could put more than a million low-income households at risk of losing their ...

Plans for a new housing and homelessness agency halted Wednesday following a last-minute and expletive-laden negotiation between city, county and state leaders.

News release The L.A. County Board of Supervisors has approved the appointment of Sarah Mahin as the first director of the new Department of Homeless Services and Housing, the county’s […] ...

Aside from giving housing and homelessness its own box atop Gov. Gavin Newsom’s organizational chart, the reorg is supposed to simplify the state’s snarled affordable housing financing system.

The invasive golden mussel reached California’s Delta in 2024. Now, the state is trying to protect Oroville Dam and other reservoirs from it.

As of this past spring, nearly 108,464 people had slept in New York City shelters – yet experts have warned that actual ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom Restructures State Government to Combat Homelessness, Boost Housing and Affordability ...

California is creating a new state agency focused on housing and homelessness to address its ongoing housing crisis. Governor ...

This story was originally published . Sign up for their newsletters. An apprentice carpenter works on an accessory dwelling unit project in San Diego on Feb. 11, 2025. Photo by Ariana Drehsler for ...

California lawmakers and Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday passed major changes to the California Environmental Quality Act in what supporters say is a historic move to get more housing built across the ...

After scaling back a landmark environmental law, Gov. Gavin Newsom and other state leaders are hoping for a construction boom.