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AB 1001 – A Step Backward on CEQA Reform and Housing Development

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The California legislature is pursuing a bill that would further endanger the state’s housing availability during a time when development is strongly needed. AB 1001 (Garcia, Cristina; D-Los Angeles) would create new highly subjective, non-quantifiable, and litigation-bait standards in CEQA that will threaten California’s economic recovery and ability to construct much-needed housing …

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Pasadena’s Eviction Moratorium to be Lifted

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At their April 11th meeting, the Pasadena City Council voted to begin the end of the city’s two-year-long eviction moratorium. The ordinance instructs the city attorney to prepare an ordinance that would sunset the city’s commercial and residential eviction moratoriums. The commercial eviction moratorium would …

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The 2022 Ballot Initiatives You Need to Know About

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In gearing up for the November 2022 General Election cycle, advocates are beginning their process to gather signatures for 38 ballot initiatives that could significantly change state laws. From taxes to housing, and economic development, these ballot initiatives could prove consequential for years to come.

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LA City Moves to Lift Vaccine Mandate

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On Wednesday the Los Angeles City Council voted to rescind its longstanding COVID-19 vaccine mandate, signaling a final moment of recovery in the city’s historic struggle against COVID-19. The motion, which will have to be voted on again on March 30th …

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BOMA Advances Key Policy Priorities on Capitol Hill

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At this year’s National Issues Conference, BOMA advocates from across the country met with dozens of members of congress to discuss issues impacting the commercial real estate industry. The 2022 policy priorities advanced on Capitol Hill were BOMA International’s …

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