By Tom Philp | July 21, 2026 | The Sacramento Bee

Something’s gone dangerously astray inside Sacramento County planning. It recommended, and supervisors approved, a huge new development in Natomas that the city, in an unprecedented step, is now trying to stop in court.

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By Tony Rodriguez | July 17, 2026 | CapRadio

A plan to move forward with building a new community near Natomas and Garden Highway received the go-ahead from the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday.

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By Graham Womack, July 17, 2026, The Sacramento Bee

Three groups filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors’ approval of the Upper Westside project. The board voted 5-0 on June 16 to approve the project, which could add about 25,000 residents to a rural area along the Sacramento River in the Natomas basin west of the city of Sacramento.

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By Vitaliy Moskalenko | July 17, 2026 | Onsite Observer

Environmental and neighborhood groups sued Sacramento County on Thursday over its approval of a 9,356-home community west of North Natomas, opening a legal fight over whether the region’s housing needs justify expanding urban development onto farmland in the Natomas Basin.

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By Ben van der Meer | July 16, 2026 | The Sacramento Business Journal

A group of environmental organizations filed a lawsuit opposing approvals for the Upper Westside Plan, the 9,300-home project proposed in unincorporated North Natomas.

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