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A Fur-ever Home

Doghouse design by Frank Lloyd Wright finds forever home at Marin County Civic Center

Sunny Shelter

The Mal Paso Residence opens itself up to the drama of the Northern California coastline

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Back In Action

Hearst Castle reopens with new tour focused on its architect, Julia Morgan

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Can’t Miss ‘Em

Six artists and designers debut monumental installations at Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 2022

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First Steps

The Belardi Family Pavilion at the City of Hope medical complex puts a new master plan on the right track

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Breath of Fresh Air

ZGF debuts a net-zero powerhouse for the California Air Resources Board in Riverside

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Cougar Town

To avoid housing mandates, this California town wants to be declared a mountain lion sanctuary

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Transit Town and Gown

Moore Ruble Yudell will design a mixed-use University Village in Redlands, California

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California Classic

The Cultural Landscape Foundation’s newest Pioneers oral history delves into the career of Pamela Burton

The california state capitol building in sacramento, where new bills eliminating single-family-only zoning were signed
Divide And Conquer

California ends single-family-only zoning in bid to bolster housing

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On The Up And Up

After a fire, the Ojai Valley School was given a second chance at life

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Ranch Renewal

Renovation of California’s Sea Ranch Lodge will be completed this Fall

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California Dreaming

Tierra del Sol Gallery exhibits impressions of California architecture by five artists

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The Time Is Now

AIA California Board of Directors declares a climate emergency

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Let the Sun In

California Energy Commission votes to mandate solar for new commercial, high-rise residential buildings

A stenciled skid row sign complaining about homelessness in los angeles
Heavy Handed Tactics

Los Angeles passes ordinance to curb homeless encampments

An aerial rendering of the Liberty Canyon Wildlife Crossing.
Cougar Crossing

World’s largest wildlife crossing seeks funding for November groundbreaking near Los Angeles

aerial view of a large animal services building surrounded by mountains and lush farmland, the county of Santa Clara Animal Services Center
Greener Pastures

The County of Santa Clara Animal Services Center reimagines the conventional shelter

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