After new legislation passed defanging parts of the California Environmental Quality Act, Holland & Knight partner Daniel Golub received an email from someone proclaiming, “CEQA is dead.” It’s not.

The California Environmental Quality Act is intended to inform government decision-makers and the public about the potential environmental effects of proposed projects. But as one court recently ...

AS OF MONDAY, developers will have an easier time building in California. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two bills into law that will provide permit exceptions for urban housing and infrastructure projects.

The long-awaited overhaul of the California Environmental Quality Act earlier this summer could be used to grant a notable exemption for one controversial project. On Monday, California legislators ...

In an important opinion filed October 21, and later ordered published on November 18, 2024 (at the request of the California State Association of Counties and the Rural County Representatives of ...

On June 30, 2025, Governor Newsom signed two budget trailer bills into law: Assembly Bill 130 and Senate Bill 131, which reform the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) effective immediately.

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A new state bill seeks to cut down on the weaponization of environmental reviews under the California Environmental Quality Act, or CEQA, and speed up the production of many housing projects. AB 609 ...

Long-awaited changes to the California Environmental Quality Act have resulted in some progress for developments under review. But two months after the rule changes, developers in Southern California ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New York's Rent Guidelines Board allows a 3 percent rent increase. It's not just Zohran Mamdani. In New York, everyone's a ...