Zoning Battles

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (803+ words) A developer is proposing a 121-unit apartment complex on land zoned for office use in southeast Gilbert, which has some Chandler residents up in arms over concerns such as traffic, crime and impact to their home values. It’s been a…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (428+ words) The Gig Harbor Planning Commission recently recommended a housing code change that would allow developers to build significantly larger structures in low-density residential areas, despite concern from city staff. The City Council would have to approve the Planning Commission’s change,…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (472+ words) PAKISTAN has become remarkably good at surviving political crises and remarkably bad at ending them. Governments change, leaders are removed, PAKISTAN has become remarkably good at surviving political crises and remarkably bad at ending them Governments change, leaders are removed,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1269+ words) A controversial Sonoma County government proposal to purchase a premium office building near the county airport will return to the Board of Supervisors this week, but this time with a lower price tag. On Tuesday, the board is poised to…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1567+ words) After nearly four decades, Towamencin Township has a new roadmap for what it wants to become. The document replaces a comprehensive plan adopted in 1989 and subsequently amended in 1994, making it Towamencin’s first township-wide comprehensive planning effort in nearly 40 years. Its…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (790+ words) by Cody Dulaney / inewsource / September 8, 2026 The illegal rent increase saga that has for years dogged San Diego’s largest housing agency is nearing an end. Go to original for all the great links Housing attorneys and advocates across the state are…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (676+ words) What to know about the development growing to meet rising housing demand in Placer County. Published on September 9, 2026 The proposed site for affordable housing within the Placer One development on Aug. 28, 2026. For nearly four years, bulldozers and construction crews have…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (779+ words) Plans for a seven-story condominium development in Mountain View took an unexpected turn last week after the developer submitted a last-minute proposal to reduce the number of affordable homes for the project. Community Development Director Christian Murdock held a Sept....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (461+ words) The ten downtown Los Altos parking plazas. The California Department of Housing and Community Development Aug. 28 issued a letter to the city of Los Altos stating the city will be required to amend its housing element should Measure D pass…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (328+ words) The California Legislature has approved a bill that seeks to revitalize dense, downtown districts in seven cities across the state by creating new, streamlined standards for “high-rise housing” near transit. The bill, AB 2074, was sponsored by Assembly Member Matt Haney…...