This report looks at Governor Newsom’s proposed 2019-20 budget across a wide range of issue areas, including housing.
California
Water and the Future of the San Joaquin Valley
This report focuses on the state’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) and related impacts to valley agriculture and the regional economy.
Equity for All: Building the Infrastructure for Change Through Community-First Funder Collaboratives
This article discusses how Sierra Health Foundation partnered with other foundations to establish the San Joaquin Valley Health Fund, and highlights the groundwork that facilitated… Read More »
Considerations for the Governor’s Housing Plan
This report lays out and assesses the Governor’s housing proposals so far.
Missing the Mark: Examining the Shortcomings of California’s Housing Goals
This report grades the state’s 539 jurisdictions on progress toward meeting their current Regional Housing Needs Assessment (RHNA) goals.
Pricing Roads, Advancing Equity
This report looks at examples of cities that have implemented some form of road pricing, and examines a wide range of strategies to achieve equity… Read More »
California’s Water
This briefing kit highlights some of the state’s most pressing water issues, especially in the face of population growth, a shifting climate, and declining ecosystem… Read More »
Lead the Way, California: A Transportation Platform to Move Us Forward
Nearly 50 organizations across the state released a shared, comprehensive transportation platform. The platform offers an approach to increase access to opportunity and reduce reliance… Read More »
Priority Policy Solutions for California’s Next Governor: Water, Climate, and Wildfire
This paper presents three sets of actions Governor-Elect Gavin Newsom could take immediately to address wildfire; drought, flood, and drinking water safety and affordability; and… Read More »
SB 827 2.0: What Are the Implications for Bay Area Communities?
This analysis looks at how SB 827 would have impacted low-income communities and communities of color, with an eye toward a future version of the… Read More »