Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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California’s housing shortage has made affordability a defining issue for families, workers, and communities.

Tia Patterson, president and CEO of the California Community Reinvestment Corporation, explores whether some state building regulations may also be raising construction costs and limiting new housing supply. She calls for an honest discussion of the tradeoffs between environmental goals, housing production, homelessness, and the ability of teachers, young adults, and working families to live near where they work.

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