6+ hour, 45+ min ago   (191+ words) The measure would establish local rules for rental units, including single-family homes. Measure S reached the November 3 ballot, according to the Richmond Standard's reporting. The measure went to voters rather than being adopted outright. Beyond capping rent hikes, Measure S…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (300+ words) Residents of West Garfield Park describe needles, trash and fear around a homeless encampment along 5th Avenue between Pulaski and Cicero, near the Eisenhower Expressway. Talei Thompson and other neighbors say drug use and prostitution are visible in the area, and…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (275+ words) Wildomar's city council voted 5-0 to adopt a shopping-cart ordinance that lets the city fine grocery stores $100 every time it has to retrieve a cart abandoned outside a shopping center. The rule targets stray carts that pile up in commercial corridors…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (115+ words) The new laws build on California's earlier 2025 tech package. Hoodline previously reported that Newsom signed Assembly Bill 243 in October 2025, requiring companion chatbot platforms to establish procedures for detecting and managing user expressions of self-harm. While California pressed ahead, Congress continued…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (386+ words) Huntington Beach’s approval of a three-year police labor agreement has brought two separate records into focus: campaign filings showing maximum contributions from the police union to two council members, and city warnings that the agreement will add millions of dollars…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (145+ words) Nick Conti told the outlet that licensed wineries now have more direct access to consumers under the expanded rules. The bill's sponsors, Family Winemakers of California and the California Association of Winegrape Growers, have pushed for the change as part…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (314+ words) Empty storefronts along Park and Webster Streets could be affected by a zoning overhaul heading to Alameda's Planning Board on Monday. The proposed changes concern how the city approves commercial uses, according to a post from the City of Alameda's…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (406+ words) The three parcels held two homes before the proposal, and one has already been torn down. The single-family home at 1395 W. Van Buren Ave. was demolished. The second home, at 1379 W. Van Buren Ave., is slated to remain untouched and preserved as…...