Under the so-called builder’s remedy, developers can build as much as they want wherever they want in cities that haven’t had their housing plans approved by the state, so long as at least 20% of the proposed units are set aside for lower income residents.
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2 container terminals at Port of Long Beach closed Monday, at least 1 to be closed Tuesday
Neither the Total Terminal International on Pier T, the largest container terminal in Long Beach, nor Pacific Container Terminal on Pier J are moving containers, but it is not clear whether the closures are linked to ongoing labor disputes.
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A Los Cerritos La Linda classic updated to resort quality, listed at $2.5 million
Four bedrooms are upstairs, including a large primary suite with vaulted wood beamed ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace and a sitting area.
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Taking a pass on college? California apprenticeships offer another path
The state is set to spend hundreds of millions of dollars to create half a million apprenticeships by 2029. State officials hope to expand apprenticeships in industries where they historically haven’t been offered, like technology or health care.
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Large sinkhole shuts down stretch of PCH in West Long Beach
Crews are still working to repair a large sinkhole that opened up in the eastbound lanes of Pacific Coast Highway on Saturday afternoon.
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Stanford Middle School to begin air conditioning installation this summer
As heat waves get worse, the LBUSD is speeding up HVAC upgrades at its campuses.
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CSULB expert says long COVID research is limited. What we know
Some 27% have reported significant symptoms that hinder their day-to-day activities, but much remains unknown about chronic COVID.
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Welfare: As US tightens work rules, California considers loosening them
Just as Republicans in Congress are moving to beef up work requirements for people who receive welfare, California lawmakers are moving to do the opposite.
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Chicken University set to open soon in Bixby Knolls
The fried chicken joint, which made a name for itself at its first location in Fullerton with its menu of both Korean and American spins on the classic dish, will open a second spot in Bixby Knolls this summer.
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California’s digital privacy battle: It’s police vs. civil libertarians, with an abortion twist
California is considering banning the use of “reverse search warrants,” which compel tech companies to disclose the identities of individuals based on the location of their phone and internet search history. Abortion activists call it vital.