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In a continued effort to expedite rebuilding after Los Angeles' devastating firestorms, Gov. Gavin Newsom this week suspended ...
California lawmakers recently introduced a bill in the state assembly intended to fast track the production of homes.
A new bill by Oakland Democratic Assemblymember Buffy Wicks would exempt most urban housing developments from the 55-year-old ...
Nearly 50 community and conservation organizations are warning California lawmakers about a dangerous bill that would severely weaken a landmark environmental law that has helped protect the state’s ...
Note: the original article on this mistook SB 607 a broader CEQA bill with SB 609, a narrower CEQA bill and part of the fast ...
Newsom's suspension of California’s landmark environmental regulations to fast-track utility infrastructure rebuilding in ...
For years, California has often been held up as the poster child for enervating environmental regulation. A primary target of this criticism has ...
Today, CEQA’s defenders are largely Democratic, but its original proponents were Republican. In 1970, then-Governor Ronald ...
In a show of bipartisan and bicameral unity, California lawmakers on Tuesday unveiled a sweeping 20-bill legislative package ...
Utility restoration efforts in areas affected by the January wildfires in Los Angeles will be exempt from environmental ...
A package of 22 bills would address the “bureaucratic delay and legal loopholes” that lawmakers say slow down housing ...