by William Fulton on Aug 23, 2020
CEQA, Housing, Legislation, Specific Plans, Wiener
SB 1120, which would ease duplex zoning and lot splits, is the most important land use/housing bill still likely to pass.
by Josh Stephens on Feb 3, 2020
Housing, RHNA, SB 330, SB 50, Wiener
SB 50 went down in flames once more. But the bill gave the state cover for other bills that would otherwise would have been considered radical. And RHNA is forcing upzoning all over the state.
by William Fulton on Apr 9, 2019
Housing, Wiener
How far will Wiener bill go this year? >>read more
by Josh Stephens on May 10, 2018
Housing, SB 827, Wiener
Maybe everybody on both sides was right. Even so, it wasn't fun. >>read more
by William Fulton on Apr 20, 2018
Affordable Housing, Housing, Housing Elements, SB 827, Wiener
Wiener's bill failed -- but the contrast to his successful bill last year may point the way toward success in the future. >>read more
by Josh Stephens on Apr 11, 2018
More affordable housing requirements, a lower height requirement, and more. >>read more
by William Fulton on Mar 25, 2018
NIMBYs, rent control, SB 827, Wiener
Will Scott Wiener figure out how to make common cause with liberals who don't trust the private development market? >>read more
by Eric Parfrey on Mar 20, 2018
AB 827, Housing, Sierra Club, Wiener
Eric Parfrey responds to Josh Stephens' recent blog post about the Club's position on AB 827. >>read more