Browsing TribLIVE with Full Functionality: A New Option for Users in Privacy Law States

Sacramento, CA – California residents are now encountering a partially restricted digital experience on TribLIVE.com, prompted by state privacy law requirements. As the website complies with California’s stringent regulations designed to protect personal information, certain enhanced features that entail third-party data sharing, such as videos and social media content, have been disabled for these users. The constraints are part of a broader adaptation by websites to align with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which aims to empower state residents with more control over their personal data. Notably, the law provides California users the option … Read more

New California Law Gives Homeowners the Option to Sell Accessory Dwelling Units Separately, Sparking Debate on Affordable Housing

San Diego, California – As 2022 begins, several new laws are taking effect that directly impact accessory dwelling units (ADUs), also known as granny flats or backyard homes. One notable law, AB 1033, grants cities the option to allow homeowners to sell their ADUs separately from the main house. The reception to this law is mixed, with some championing the opportunity it provides for affordable housing, while others express concerns. Raphael Perez, Chair of the Casita Coalition, an organization advocating for the construction of more smaller, affordable housing, supports the idea of selling ADUs separately. … Read more