Slow and Steady Despite politicians touting progress, Los Angeles has only issued three permits for wildfire rebuilds and debris removal is expected to drag on for many months. Reason · Apr 8, 2025
Los Angeles Zoning Laws Pushed People and Homes Toward Fire-Prone Areas Single-family zoning makes it practically impossible to build more housing in central L.A. Reason · Jan 10, 2025
‘Out of reach’: median home price in Los Angeles nears $1m House prices have increased more than 30% in five years in the state’s largest city, which has at least 50,000 people living outside The Guardian - US · Aug 17, 2023
Less parking, more housing? San Jose tech rollout tests appetite for parking contraction San Jose has long been known as the home of vast parking lots and suburban sprawl, but a coalition of transit advocates and tech companies have introduced tools they say will turn the city into a testing ground for the future of housing and parking policies in California. Tribune News Service · Feb 9, 2023
Should LA's train and bus rides be free? Karen Bass may soon decide LOS ANGELES — Should it be free to use the public rail and bus systems in Los Angeles County? That's a question incoming Mayor Karen Bass may soon have to answer. Los Angeles Times · Dec 11, 2022
The business of Rick Caruso: How a mayoral candidate amassed his fortune LOS ANGELES — Encino residents weren’t happy in the early 1990s about a planned shopping center at Hayvenhurst Avenue and Ventura Boulevard. They were even less happy when the developer went bankrupt after digging up the contaminated soil at the site, a former gas station, leaving behind a deep crater… Los Angeles Times · Jun 4, 2022