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California state legislators are back in Sacramento after a month-long summer recess and they are looking to tackle the state’s growing housing crisis with...
A group of California Assemblymembers, including Speaker Anthony Rendon (D-Paramount), gathered yesterday for a press conference to continue to the beat the drum for...
State Assemblymember Richard Bloom (D-Santa Monica) thinks it's about time California got an official dinosaur.
Bloom, who sat on the Santa Monica City Council from...
At a press conference in San Francisco Friday, state legislators announced their plans to tackle California’s growing housing crisis.
As a lack of new housing...
Assemblymember Richard Bloom (D-Santa Monica) last week introduced AB 1506, a bill that would repeal the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act, the 1995 state law...