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In April, the Santa Monica Bay Restoration Commission quietly voted to erase all mentions of “climate change” and “disadvantaged communities” from its annual work plan, without legal requirement or written

Los Angeles has released its first detailed look at how the city may implement SB 79, the statewide law that upzones land near transit starting July 2026. The new report

Los Angeles is facing its first major test under SB 79, the new statewide housing law that automatically upzones land near major transit stops. The law, signed earlier this year,

California’s experiment with e-bike vouchers was supposed to help low-income residents access clean, affordable transportation. Instead, as reported by the San Diego Union Tribune this week, the program ended quietly

LA Councilmember Traci Park has introduced her twentieth motion targeting people who live in vehicles, this time ordering city departments to immediately implement AB 630, a controversial state law that

California drivers for Uber, Lyft, and other ride-hailing platforms won a major victory for worker power this month after Governor Gavin Newsom signed a landmark bill creating a new framework

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