Bay Area groups plan new regional housing funding push for 2028
Nonprofit leaders and housing officials from nine Bay Area counties are preparing a 2028 ballot measure that could unlock billions for affordable housing after a previous attempt was derailed.
California Flood Insurance Gap Leaves Homes Exposed as El Niño Raises Risk
A surge in El Niño-driven storms is expected to bring severe flooding to California this winter, but most high-risk homes lack flood insurance coverage.
University of California acquires Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay for 192 million dollars
The University of California has purchased the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Half Moon Bay for nearly 193 million dollars, expanding its real estate portfolio with another major Bay Area property.
California insurance official faces lawsuit over rate hike settlements
Homeowners face urgent insurance checks as El Niño threatens severe Bay Area flooding
Watchdog Groups Demand Halt to PG&E Rate Increase Over Deferred Infrastructure Spending
Scott Wiener wins Pelosi seat as Bay Area voters reject anti-development measures
California regulations drive up housing and insurance costs for lower income families
A new Berkeley study finds that California's progressive rules on building and insurance often raise essential costs for households with less to spend.
Nithya Raman unseats Karen Bass in Los Angeles mayoral election
Nithya Raman has been elected as Los Angeles' first South Asian mayor after defeating incumbent Karen Bass, with a campaign centered on homelessness and public services.
