Tech Billionaires Hire Democratic Dealmakers in Renewed Push to Build a Bay Area City ^33.6%

CalMatters - By Kate Wolffe, Yue Stella Yu, CalMatters - 6/27/2026, 6:00 PM

Negativity Bias 30.4% - Biased Writer Voice 24.4% - Framing Effect 13.6%

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California Forever, the tech billionaire-backed group that hopes to build a city from scratch on farmland in the outer San Francisco Bay Area, is lobbying state leaders to fast-track a massive shipbuilding deal that would kick-start its development after... more