The California Environmental Quality Act has required projects to identify impacts and solutions for 55 years. Some housing ...

SB 607 would allow agencies to bypass the Environmental Impact Report requirement, severely limiting CEQA's ability to ...

Gov. Newsom waived CEQA and the California Coastal Act for utilities working to rebuild, and move infrastructure underground, in the Palisades and Eaton fire areas.

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at rapidly expanding timber production in national forests across ...

At least half, $85 million, will be directed to conservancies in Southern California, while $54 will focus on the Sierra ...

The California Environmental Quality Act has been on the books since 1971, but its power as a potential check on development has ebbed and flowed with various court rulings and state legislative ...

In the recurring legislative fight between YIMBY legislators and defenders of California’s signature environmental law, one bill could be a final legislative showdown.

Today, CEQA’s defenders are largely Democratic, but its original proponents were Republican. In 1970, then-Governor Ronald ...

With the first phase of the Atwater-Merced Expressway complete, setbacks have impacted its next phases leaving some ...

BUT THE HEADLINER IS THIS BILL ON SEQUA. CEQA IS CALIFORNIA’S ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT. IT’S NOTORIOUS FOR SLOWING DOWN OR STOPPING PROJECTS OF ALL KINDS, FROM A NEW BIKE LANE TO WILDFIRE ...

A bipartisan group of legislators pushed forth a package of 22 housing bills Thursday, including one that would exempt most urban housing developments from the 55-year-old California Environmental ...

Newsom's suspension of California’s landmark environmental regulations to fast-track utility infrastructure rebuilding in wildfire-affected areas, is a direct attack on democracy, environmental ...