Almaden IBM Rezoning: When CEQA Disappears, So Does Your Voice
Residents and environmental groups came to San José City Hall on Aug. 18 with a simple request: Wait.…
CA must stop Prop 45 to preserve clean air, public oversight
By Mabel Tsang, Special for CalMatters The Chevron refinery in Richmond is located behind a nearby neighborhood on…
Historic railroad trestle stands in the way of completing San Jose’s Five Wounds Trail
FACING POTENTIAL DELAYS stemming from a historic railroad trestle marked for preservation, San Jose parks officials have paused…
CEQA is a powerful environmental tool. We can’t afford to roll it back
To the editor: At LA Waterkeeper, the California Environmental Quality Act is one of our main tools for…
Contributor: Californians have a rare chance to rein in CEQA and support housing
Curious who‘s to blame for California’s housing crisis? Just look at who wants to kill the cure. A…
Prop 45, major CEQA overhaul, commands 73% support in new poll
A ballot measure that would overhaul one of California’s most powerful and controversial environmental laws has a commanding…
Is Google hiding a data center project in North San Jose?
Advocates say Google is hiding a data center inside a planned research and development lab in North San…
How AB 130 Is Changing CEQA Reviews For California Housing Projects
Developers and land use attorneys say a relatively new law that exempts certain projects from environmental reviews and…
Union challenges return-to-office with California’s landmark environmental law
In what appears to be a new application of California’s landmark — yet often criticized — environmental law,…
100+ Organizations Join Coalition Backing the Building an Affordable California Act – Advocacy
For Immediate ReleaseContact: John Myersjohn.myers@calchamber.com | press@calchamber.com Rapidly growing coalition of civil rights leaders, healthcare providers, affordable housing…
Could a change to environmental law reduce California costs?
California voters will face a number of high-stakes races this November, including choosing a governor and helping decide…
City Council picks day to vote on East Sacramento apartment plan challenges
The Sacramento City Council on Tuesday will take up challenges to a controversial six-story apartment plan near McKinley…