Topics for the February webinar series include water resource contamination, soil contamination and remediation, backyard ...

Malibu City Council approved Ordinance No. 531 with tougher building standards for earthquake and wildfire protection, taking ...

Registration for the 2026 California Naturalist Course at Sierra Streams Institute is now OPEN! Sierra Streams Institute partners with the University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural ...

HAYWARD, Calif. -- At least six people were taken to the hospital Thursday morning after a massive explosion caused a large fire in Hayward, California, fire officials say. The Alameda County Fire ...

Imagine a city designed by the ultra‑rich, for the ultra‑rich. From gated districts to tech‑powered amenities, this new Californian metropolis is reshaping power, privilege, and what it means to live ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A building at Lakeside Recreational Center’s golf course caught fire. On Nov. 22, at 9:15 a.m., the Shreveport Fire Department (SFD) responded to a report of a fire from a ...

For years, the state has been nudging its cities to build housing to address a severe shortage. Maybe what they needed was a shove. Supported by For years, the state has been nudging its cities to ...

The California Chamber of Commerce has filed the Building an Affordable California Act (BACA) voter initiative, a comprehensive reform that will modernize California’s project approval process and ...

Seven of the 10 most expensive ZIP codes in the United States sit in California, which probably comes as no surprise to many Californians. But the nation’s priciest ZIP code, 33109, lies on Fisher ...

Marion City Council is considering adopting two pieces of legislation that would allow the city to enforce commercial building codes and create a commercial building codes department managed by a ...

A historic building in Nevada City that's been empty for nearly 20 years could soon see a new beginning. Once California's second-oldest hospital and then a county health center, the old Health, ...

The key to preventing disasters like January’s wildfires in California lies in in more fire-savvy building codes, an expert told the ILS Bermuda Convergence 2025. Instead of tightening building codes, ...