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Court ruling casts doubt on controversial law allowing more housing on single lots, as SunPower sheds jobs.

Mailboxes for a duplex at 6569 and 6567 Crown Blvd in San Jose, Calif., on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021. A Los Angeles judge has thrown into doubt the future of SB 9, a controversial state law that allowed people to build up to four homes on lots zoned for one. The not-in-my-backyard crowd gets a win as an LA court weakens a state law that had abolished single-family zoning by allowing homeowners to split their lots and construct up to four dwellings.

San Jose solar power firm lays off 1,000 employees — 26% of its workforce — amid high interest rates and a PUC decision to cut payments to homes that sell excess solar electricity back to the grid.U.S. Health and Human Services secretary and former state attorney general eyes a run for governor in 2026. But his name recognition isn’t high, and he likely would face a tough contest from now-AG Rob Bonta.

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