NEW REPORT WARNS OF UNDERINVESTMENT IN PARKS, NEIGHBORHOODS, TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS

The "California dream" is at risk according to a new report released by PolicyLink, a nonprofit research organization.  Threatened by rapid population growth, inefficient land-use patterns, traffic congestion, air pollution and a shortage of affordable housing, California communities must invest billions more in affordable housing, transportation, farmland conservation, neighborhood parks and other amenities or else see their quality of life decline.