building front

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Over the last several weeks, residents have rallied behind Senate Bill 1090, which would pause multi-unit building projects in the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Housing opponents were able to delay building projects by filing a host of environmental lawsuits, including frivolous ones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

Utilities such as SDG&E make money by building projects such as transmission lines, which earn regulated returns on investment.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

The housing shortage, overcrowded prisons, high drug deaths, delayed ferry and road building projects and the backlog of cases in the NHS were among their complaints.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

I repeat: "I'd like to review the documents on file for building projects that come before the city council."

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan