California's state government and local communities clash over affordable housing development.
California's ongoing political war over housing continues, with the state and local communities clashing over housing development, particularly affordable apartments. At least once a month, new fronts open in this battle, with the Legislature and Governor Gavin Newsom pushing laws and regulations to force cities to accept housing development, while local communities resist, arguing the developments degrade their neighborhoods. The state counters with threats to cut funds and legal action, leading to ongoing conflicts in the state.
May 01, 2024
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