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Is it time for California to change its relationship with the single-family home?
With California’s housing shortage, some politicians want to tinker with zoning laws to build denser, multi-family housing in more areas. Two bills passed in the state legislature last week would do that, and they’re sparking a heated debate.
By Saul Gonzalez • • 25m ListenWith California’s housing shortage, some politicians want to tinker with zoning laws to build denser, multi-family housing in more areas. Two bills passed in the state legislature last week would do that, and they’re sparking a heated debate.
Whale Safe program from UC Santa Barbara's Benioff Ocean Initiative aims to cut down on ship-whale strikes.
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2 storiesCA politicians want to build denser housing. LA politicians say it won’t fix the affordability crisis
The California State Assembly approved two housing measures last week that would allow increased density in areas zoned for single-family homes.
Read the story16 minIs UCSB’s Whale Safe program preventing these sea creatures from colliding with ships?
The Santa Barbara Channel is a hot spot for ships hitting whales. Three endangered whale species (humpback, blue, and fin) come to the area to feed between May and November.
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