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State Housing

AllPoliticsEconomyJusticeEnvironmentEducationHealthHousingOur legislators: Damon Connolly · Mike McGuire
Bills we're watching: AB 1821 Signed ✔ · AB 2222 Signed ✔ · AB 2323 Signed ✔ · AB 929 Signed ✔ · SB 607 Signed ✔ · SB 690 Signed ✔ · SB 423 Signed ✔From CalMatters, the nonprofit newsroom covering Sacramento and California

Why are pro-housing groups split on Proposition 45?

Proposition 45 is intended to make it easier to build. But some pro-housing groups worry it will only lead to more sprawl.

By BEN CHRISTOPHER, CalMatters ·

There’s a $11.25 billion housing bond on the ballot this November. Here’s what you should know

Supporters say California desperately needs money to fund housing construction and make a dent in its homelessness and affordability crisis. Critics say bond financing isn’t the way to do it.

By MARISA KENDALL, CalMatters ·
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