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Daily Report: Money and Politics

Alameda to allow construction of new apartments

July 11, 2012, 12:05 AM
For the first time in nearly 40 years, the city of Alameda has zoned large swaths of land for apartment buildings. The City Council's vote paves the way for new affordable housing in the city, which residents have tried to block for decades. The new zoning plan came eight months after... + read more
Daily Report: General Assignment

Walnut is latest city accused of land-use religious discrimination

September 24, 2010, 12:20 AM
The U.S. Justice Department this month marked a decade spent protecting the faithful from planning and zoning discrimination by filing a lawsuit against the California city of Walnut. Two-and-a-half years ago, the city of 30,000 east of Los Angeles denied the Chung Tai Zen Center a permit to... + read more
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