The changes to the California Environmental Quality Act could greatly speed up the issuance of building permits.

The landmark California environmental legislation that lawmakers have voted to walk back will allow for crucial ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California Gov. Gavin Newsom has rolled back a 54-year-old landmark environmental protection law to aid ...

Newsom described the bills as the “most consequential housing reform that we’ve seen in modern history in the state of ...

While the city of Sacramento had already rolled back parts of CEQA for downtown and midtown, building infill housing in other ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers scaled back a law that was vilified for its role in California’s housing shortage and ...

After a decade of intense debating California overhauls CEQA, its landmark environmental law with hopes of making the state ...

California lawmakers approved changes this week to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), first passed in 1970 by ...

A sweeping reform to the California Environmental Quality Act has divided environmentalists and climate advocates.

California’s landmark environmental law was overhauled in Sacramento this week, and it could mean more housing for San Diego.

New exemptions to a major environmental law "will unambiguously reduce the time frame" for development, experts say.