This is Student Stories, Part 1. In 1954, 18-year-old Shyama Osborne drove from her hometown in downtown Santa Barbara to ...

Designer Maya Williams helped the musician and producer transform a sprawling oceanfront house into a playful, soulful ...

Fausto Lopez's journey to higher education took him from Riverside County juvenile facilities to a fire camp in Amador County ...

In Sacramento, a microcabin community serving 18- to 24-year-olds called on local builders and designers to turn modest sheds ...

THROUGH THE COLD WET WINTER, Marin County’s efforts to relocate unhoused residents in a vehicle encampment near Novato have continued amid A shortage of Section 8 housing vouchers since 2024 has left ...

Mahan points to homelessness, public safety and what he calls “business as usual” in Sacramento as reasons he’s reassessing ...

Welcome to Isla Vista, a hodge-podge of lecture notes and red solo cups and home to thousands of UC Santa Barbara and Santa ...

While vehicle crashes, weather, and shootings and stabbings dominated Noozhawk’s top read stories of the year, reporters were ...

Legislature passed bills to loosen CEQA and expedite housing. Lawmakers froze building codes and required faster permits and inspections. Funding gaps and local resistance mean outcomes hinge on 2026 ...

Homeless residents still have to apply for those units. Applicants can be rejected. Yet Brilliant Corners offers landlords a number of incentives, including a fund to cover any damages to apartments ...

One April night eight years ago, two tech leaders sat down with a former Forest Service employee at Terroir, a natural wine bar in San Francisco. Then they started sketching out a plan that would ...

Dozens of California affordable housing and transit projects will receive a funding boost, as the state reinvests payments collected from some of its largest greenhouse gas emitters. Thirty-nine ...