New There Does Not Exist beer brewery opens in SLO CA | San Luis Obispo Tribune

California Approves Statewide Rent Control to Ease Housing Crisis – The New York Times

Charts: Visualizing 200 Years of Systems of Government

Animation: The 20 Largest State Economies by GDP in the Last 50 Years

Bakersfield, once the butt of jokes, is booming. So are many other inland California cities. – The Washington Post

Mapped: The Countries With the Highest Housing Bubble Risks

Santa Barbara Ranked 3rd Worst City for First-Time Home Buyers | Edhat

Rental Affordability Requirement Passes Unanimously – The Santa Barbara Independent

Amazon investing again in Kern County | News | bakersfield.com

Hard Rock Hotel and Casino taking a gamble on Kern County

Meadows Field could become more attractive to other airlines | KBAK

Rental prices on the rise as Bakersfield’s apartment supply falls short | News | bakersfield.com

More Americans Are Living Solo, and Companies Want Their Business – WSJ

Santa Barbara City Council Takes Big Step Toward ‘Inclusionary Housing’ Ordinance | Local News – Noozhawk.com

UPDATED: Downtown Bakersfield getting first brewery in nearly 80 years | News | bakersfield.com

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Animated Map: Visualizing 200 Years of U.S. Population Density

Mapped: Where Real Estate Prices are Rising the Fastest

California’s unfixable housing mess is years in the making | Multihousing Pro

Construction materials prices steady in April | Multihousing Pro