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

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

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

Without Newsom's efforts, major reforms to California's stifling environmental laws would have died on the vine.

The climate is supposedly a life or death issue, but California Democrats won't let it get in the way of their monopoly on state power.

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a major housing bill to speed construction by easing environmental rules. The state is notorious for ...

The Democratic party is in desperate need of a bully that can meet Trump where he is — and Newsom might just be the bully to ...

California has passed two bills to reform the CEQA, limiting the use of CEQA as a tool for labor negotiations and ensuring ...

Lawmakers hope Senate Bill 131 can expedite the environmental review process and lower construction costs for manufacturers looking to invest in the state.

California public officials' attempts to tweak state energy policies are not going to provide much cost-of-living relief, one ...

California governor Gavin Newsom has signed legislation that exempts infill housing from environmental review under the state ...