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Several housing bills are still in play in the California Legislature – Capital Public Radio

Housing and homelessness are top of mind as California lawmakers wrap up their 2024 legislative session. There are many housing bills still on the table including bills that create more shelter options for people experiencing homelessness and encourage more building of affordable housing — like making changes to construction fees, addressing high rental application fees, and providing guaranteed income to unhoused students. 

 

One Tulare County groundwater agency charges full tilt into recharge – San Joaquin Valley Water

Farmers and water managers in the Kaweah subbasin are charging headlong into recharge as a key strategy to both keep the state’s hands off its pumping and position growers to better withstand drought years.

 

California commissioner faces criticism as he tries to solve crisis in home insurance coverage – CalMatters

Insurance to indemnify us for liabilities and damages to our homes, cars and businesses is a modern necessity, but consciously or subconsciously we often resent paying for coverage that is seldom invoked.