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The Abundant and Affordable Homes Near Transit Act, also known as Senate Bill 79, is one of the most aggressive measures state legislators have taken to address California’s housing shortage in recent years.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Following assessment and initial treatment at the scene, the victim was taken to Royal Victoria Hospital.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

That plan, which Musk said should be taken with a “grain of salt,” is more ambitious than what SpaceX laid out in its IPO filing.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

According to the team's projections, the population could increase by another 17% to 25% over the next 25 years if no action is taken.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

And when she’d been introduced to him, he’d taken her as a Black girl who didn’t know the first thing about being Mvskoke.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith