Good morning, Stockton.
A long City Council meeting this week ended with a series of decisions that could shape housing projects across the city.
Councilmembers voted to lend roughly $5 million to developers for affordable housing, including two projects that city staff did not recommend funding. Aaron Leathley reports the narrow vote followed a contentious discussion about how to prioritize limited resources and which projects should move forward. The decision reflects the ongoing balancing act between housing needs and how those investments are guided…