The Placer County Planning Commission approved plans for the Ritz-Carlton Residences in Lake Tahoe, consisting of 18 chalets and a parking structure, pending Board of Supervisors' approval.

A $48M permit will add refrigerated space to Trader Joe's Rancho Cordova warehouse, nearly doubling one building and expanding the grocer's regional logistics capacity.

Rancho Cordova’s council delayed a vote on a contested Trumark plan for 41 acres along the American River, moving the issue to Dec. 15 as neighbors raise floodplain concerns.

Berkeley nonprofit Resources for Community Development closed escrow on a South Sacramento lot for a planned 74-unit affordable-housing project; timing and details are sparse.

Leasing materials for the Crossings at El Dorado list Chick‑fil‑A as a prospective tenant at the Missouri Flat/Highway 50 retail project, but no lease has been announced.

Sacramento's City Council voted to roll back the city's 2021 all‑electric new‑building rule after court and state moves reshaped the legal landscape. The city now plans reach codes and incentives instead of an outright ban.

Sacramento homeowners and developers are using the Mills Act to shrink tax bills and fund restorations on old houses across Midtown and Alkali Flat.

Nevada County Planning Commission approved an ordinance to allow RVs as ADUs to help with the housing shortage, pending Board of Supervisors approval.

Placer County Board of Supervisors passes housing amendments to increase workforce housing options around Lake Tahoe, with relaxed guidelines on height, density, and parking.

Fairfield City Council approves a $23M loan for a homeless housing project by a 4-3 vote, amidst opposition from residents and concerns from the Mayor and Vice Mayor about future financial impacts.

Council delayed a decision on annexing nearly 475 acres near Sacramento International Airport after a heated hearing. Supporters touted jobs while neighbors warned of pollution and traffic.

The Placer County Planning Commission approved a plan to modernize the Cisco Grove Campground, adding amenities while maintaining its traditional campsites.

After a 2010 arson and pandemic closures, Iceland’s Del Paso Boulevard rink cleared an initial city review and has city financing lined up for a roughly $2M rebuild. Construction could begin early 2026 with a mid‑year reopening targeted.