A California state workers’ union is attempting to block Governor Gavin Newsom’s recent return-to-office mandate by ...

Unionized state workers say agencies need to study the additional emissions that would be caused by requiring employees to ...

A union representing California legal workers employed by the state invoked CEQA, the state's landmark yet oft-criticized environmental law to challenge a return-to-office mandate.

State employees are fighting back against Gov. Gavin Newsom ordering them off the couch and back into the office, arguing ...

Entitled California unions will make any excuse to prevent their members from (gasp!) returning to work in the office. From rats and roaches to diversity to childcare costs, union reps have dropped a ...

In the rugged hills to the east of the Napa Valley, chainsaws and bulldozers converted a steep hillside of scrubby oak woodland and rockpiles into another vineyard. Inside the Capitol’s corridors and ...

On May 8th, 2024, the Little Hoover Commission released its much-anticipated report, “CEQA: Targeted Reform for California’s Core Environmental Law” putting forth recommendations to improve the ...

When residents in Elfin Forest's multi-million-dollar homes organize to block housing starting at $400,000, it's hard to see the opposition as principled.

“One of the most notable changes is creating a new statutory urban infill CEQA exemption under AB 130, which only applies to defined housing developments. The new AB 130 exemption allows for ...

Another year and lawmakers are again faced with the thorny but necessary job of reforming the California Environmental Quality Act, the landmark law that has improved countless construction projects.

As far as obscure-sounding government acronyms go, perhaps none carry more weight in California than CEQA. Short for the California Environmental Quality Act, the state’s landmark environmental ...