The Bond Buyer4d
California lawmakers say they'll cut infrastructure red tape
A new report identifies reforms to speed up the regulatory process and reduce costs for infrastructure projects in California ...
'Too Damn Hard to Build’: A Key California Democrat’s Push for Speedier Construction
Oakland Democrat Buffy Wicks spearheads effort to streamline construction projects across state of California.
Even the California Assembly sees the need for permit reform
The report notes that California has a shortage of 2.5-million homes and this exacerbates the difficulty in housing 200,000 ...
Napa Valley Register6d
'Too damn hard to build': A key Bay Area Democrat pushes for speedier construction
A California legislator wants to solve the state's housing crisis, juice its economy, fight climate change and save the ...
Ukiah Daily Journal10h
CalMatters: Study tells California legislators to declare war on red tape — but will they?
Construction of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge and its more famous cousin, the Golden Gate Bridge, began in 1933, and both were carrying traffic by 1937. The 1989 Loma Prieta ...
Opinion: Broken Permitting System Makes it ‘Too Damn Hard to Build’ in California
A newly released report from a special legislative committee declares that to deal with housing, homelessness, water supply ...
Walters: Study tells California legislators to cut red tape — but will they?
Leaders must find ways to dismantle this state’s many political, legal and financial hurdles to getting anything done.
Santa Rosa Press Democrat8d
‘Too damn hard to build’: A key California Democrat’s push for speedier construction
A California legislator wants to solve the ... Oakland Democratic Assemblymember Buffy Wicks sees the slow, occasionally redundant, often litigious process of getting construction projects okayed ...
Local News Matters on MSN3d
Building anything in California takes too long — East Bay legislator aims to speed process
A BAY AREA LEGISLATOR wants to solve the state’s housing crisis, juice its economy, fight climate change and save the ...