SACRAMENTO – A newly introduced bill from Assemblymember Richard Bloom (AB 3107) will open commercial land in developed areas to affordable housing—a key element of a state strategy to increase production for all income levels
SACRAMENTO – The California Housing Consortium released the following statement today from Executive Director Ray Pearl in response to Governor Gavin Newsom’s State of the State Address, where the Governor urged the Legislature to make “a commitment—right now, this year—to major reform that will eliminate red tape and delays for building critically needed housing, like affordable, multifamily homes, especially near transit and downtowns.”
State of the State This morning, Governor Newsom delivered his State of the State address, the bulk of which was focused on housing and homelessness.
This morning, the Governor released his January budget proposal, which includes new and continued funding to address the housing and homelessness crises. Today’s announcement includes
CHC has long been advocating for a significant increase to the state’s low-income housing tax credit program (beginning in 2016 with AB 35 and this
Tomorrow is the deadline for bills to pass out of the house of origin and both houses have already adjourned for the week. Here’s a
Friday, April 26 was the legislative deadline for policy committees to hear and report on fiscal bills introduced in their house. This has been a
Building on the voter-approved investments of Propositions 1 and 2, CHC is pursuing legislation this year that will accelerate the development of affordable homes for
Governor Newsom’s proposed 2019-2020 state budget directly addresses the state’s housing crisis and proposes significant one-time and ongoing investment to increase housing production, particularly for
Happy New Year and welcome to a busy week in the Capitol! As you have read from news reports, Gavin Newsom took the oath of office to become
