The Welcoming Committees: YIMBY groups say the answer to the housing shortage is more housing

Housing can be a divisive issue. What some people consider too little, others find too much—and the result is a statewide housing shortage. California YIMBY (Yes In My Back Yard), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advocating for
Subpoena Issued in LeFever Mattson Bankruptcy
The investigation into the crumbling LeFever Mattson real estate empire has taken a surprising turn toward family. The Press Democrat reports a bankruptcy judge has authorized a subpoena for Kathleen Hamlin, the eighty-three-year-old mother-in-law of company co-founder
Rohnert Park Couple Pleads Guilty To Illegal Fish Market
A Rohnert Park couple has pleaded guilty to running an unlicensed fish market out of their home for over a decade. Per the Press Democrat, Richard and Shalley Tran admitted to illegally selling and bartering sport-caught fish—ranging
Animal Rights Activist To Finish Out Sentence On House Arrest
Animal rights activist Zoe Rosenberg is expected to be released from Sonoma County Jail this Wednesday to begin house arrest. The Press Democrat reports the twenty-three-year-old was sentenced earlier this month for felony conspiracy following a 2023
National Park Service Searching For Two Suspects Accused Of Throwing Rocks At Elephant Seal
National Park Service officials in California are searching for two people accused of throwing rocks at an elephant seal. The incident happened at Point Reyes National Seashore in Marin County and was captured December sixth by a
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer introduces resolution to force DOJ into full release of Epstein files

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Monday he will move to force a Senate vote on legal action against the Justice Department over its failure to fully release records tied to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, escalating
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer introduces resolution to force DOJ into full release of Epstein files

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Monday he will move to force a Senate vote on legal action against the Justice Department over its failure to fully release records tied to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, escalating
Trump administration halting five offshore wind projects, citing national security concerns

The Trump administration announced Monday it is pausing leases for five major offshore wind projects along the East Coast, citing national security risks identified by the Department of Defense. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said the decision follows
Trump administration halting five offshore wind projects, citing national security concerns

The Trump administration announced Monday it is pausing leases for five major offshore wind projects along the East Coast, citing national security risks identified by the Department of Defense. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said the decision follows
Barry Manilow reveals lung cancer diagnosis

Barry Manilow has announced that he has been diagnosed with early-stage lung cancer and will postpone his January performances while he undergoes surgery. The 82-year-old singer/songwriter shared the news Monday in a statement posted to Instagram, explaining