The United States has a big housing problem.According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce "a severe shortage of more than ...

Gov. Newsom waived CEQA and the California Coastal Act for utilities working to rebuild, and move infrastructure underground, ...

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

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

Authorized as part of a fast-tracked, early action budget bill approved by the Legislature, the funds will be paid to six conservancies throughout California. The agencies, which operate under the ...

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 ...

This week marks the beginning of our Earth Day coverage, highlighting significant environmental news and legislative updates that will shape California's future. From legislative reforms to community ...

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

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 ...

A package of 22 bills would address the “bureaucratic delay and legal loopholes” that lawmakers say slow down housing development ...

A new bill by Oakland Democratic Assemblymember Buffy Wicks would exempt most urban housing developments from the 55-year-old California Environmental Quality Act. In short, it would spell the end ...