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California’s housing debate is back on the ballot, with a new push to “modernize” the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) approval process for essential projects like affordable housing—without removing environmental protections. The commentary, written by Jenna Abbott of the California Council for Affordable Housing, argues that delays

Congress just took a rare bipartisan step to address America’s housing shortage, and that matters in San Diego where housing demand continues to outpace supply. But as a recent Times of San Diego commentary points out, California’s biggest housing bottlenecks aren’t always in Washington — they’re often

San Diego renters are seeing alarming rent hikes hit their mailboxes—some reportedly as high as 82%—even as California’s statewide rent cap law is designed to limit annual increases. The story is sparking confusion and frustration across San Diego County, especially for tenants trying to understand what’s legal,

Vacant homes across San Diego County are being targeted for fast-moving teen “ragers” that leave behind shattered glass, burned interiors, and extensive property damage. Beyond the headlines, these break-ins create a very real risk for homeowners, neighbors, and anyone responsible for maintaining a property—especially when key systems

The Prebys Foundation’s planned purchase of the long-vacant California Theatre at 4th Avenue and C Street is more than a real estate headline—it’s a signal that major change is coming to downtown San Diego’s Civic Center core. When long-derelict structures move toward demolition and redevelopment, surrounding businesses,