Oakland Democrat Buffy Wicks said California lawmakers will soon see 20 bills to speed up housing construction.

Residents want to restore districts to something like they were, but that conflicts with new affordable housing laws.

Rural school districts depend on the state to fund construction and maintenance projects. But over the past 25 years, Alaska lawmakers have ignored hundreds of requests for public schools that ...

A photojournalist was on the ground in Southern California in January to capture the fires’ devastation. Times Insider ...

Each department in the body shop now has a daily goal of producing 76 hours per day. Picture it this way: you want to bring ...

Rebuilding from California’s recent wildfires will cost more than a quarter of a trillion dollars — an unprecedented amount.

Thirty Los Angeles County detention officers face felony charges — including child endangerment, abuse and battery — stemming ...

If you own a home, the first, and most important, financial step to take in advance of a natural disaster is ensuring you have appropriate homeowners insurance.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has suspended the California Environmental Quality Act and the California Coastal Act to help speed rebuilding efforts in the wake of the Los Angeles area wildfires.

“In January, we saw devastating wildfires in California,” Sridher Swaminathan, president of IAN, said. “We as a community ...

The suspension of environmental laws, including California’s Environmental Quality Act and Coastal Act, allows for rebuilding ...

The Commercial Appeal used meeting records and court documents to determine the local organizations which were unnamed in the ...