Simple Explanation of RHNA and Housing Mandates

Housing, Legislation

Posted by: Amy Kalish – June 10, 2023 – 6:10pm https://marinpost.org/blog/2023/6/10/rhna-and-housing-mandates-made-easy WHAT IS RHNA? RHNA is the Regional Housing Needs Assessment — the number of housing units (a place for at least one person to live)...

How the game is played in Sacramento

Bills, Legislation, Politics

Gov. Gavin Newsom signs one of the budget trailer bills at Sacramento City College in Sacramento, Calif., Monday, July 1, 2019. Looking on, from left, is Assembly Budget Chairman Phil Ting, D-San Francisco, Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon, of Lakewood, second from...

CITY-STATE RELATIONS AT AN ALL-TIME LOW

Housing, Legislation, Opinion

BY THOMAS D. ELIAS         In California’s 172 years as an American state, relations between its government and the more than 400 cities within state boundaries have never been as contested and hostile and litigated as now.          Dozens of cities in most parts of...