Environmental Protection

Gavin Newsom to sign Gregg Hart's Assembly Bill 1448, which would close loopholes in existing offshore regulation exploited by companies like Sable.

State Attorney General Rob Bonta said of defending California's natural resources: “We will not stand by and allow the federal government to subject...

... pesticides. On September 27, 2026, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1603, authored by Assemblymember Nick Schultz, requiring the California...

... Los Angeles city officials on Monday to discuss El Niño's potential... Mayor Karen Bass said crews are actively clearing storm basins and...

... California Coastal Commission. The commission will keep oversight... Thank you to Assemblyman Zbur for seeing it through, and to Governor...

agpressoffice@doj. ca.gov. Attorney General Bonta Defends Cornerstone of U.S. Forest Conservation. OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta co...

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta co-led a coalition of 17 attorneys general in submitting a comment letter opposing the Trump...

As SB 54 moves into implementation, California policymakers have left existing policy conflicts unresolved. Continue reading the full article: Capitol Weekly Original article: https://capitolweekly.net/california-keeps-changing-its-waste-rules-consumers-may-pay-the-price/

Environmental groups are seeking to force the release of public records and data related to the fire, officials’ response and potential health risks to the community.

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee addresses budget deficit, crime, and data center moratorium in State of the City... "Our carbon footprint is reduced greatly,...

Congressional candidates Ami Bera and Robb Tucker are asked about what they would do differently in Congress to reduce the wildfire risk and make...

With new oil and gas leases on the horizon for federal waters off California's coast, Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law that secures protections for...

In the longer term, many officials and residents are pushing for more projects to replace lost sand. Laguna Beach Mayor Mark Orgill said his...

California's most popular national park is home to El Capitan, Half... Alex Padilla and Sen., Adam Schiff, D- California, expressed concerns...

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Kim Bergel, Mayor of Eureka. Victor Garcia, Eureka City Council Ward 1. G. Mario Fernandez, Eureka City Council Ward 3. Jeff Leonard, Eureka City...

... California Coastal National Monument. “It is both a humbling and... Assemblymember Marc Berman. “The challenges facing our forests and...

A new report commissioned by Gov. Gavin Newsom concludes that no single... CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES · WILDFIRE · PALISADES FIRE · EATON FIRE...

Laws Affecting Land Use Permitting. SB 887 (Sponsored by Sen. Steve Padilla): Environmental Review Is Now Mandatory, and a Faster Litigation Option...

The distribution and sale of single-use lithium-ion-powered vaping devices will be banned starting in 2028 after Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law last week. Sacramento residents say they are hard to recycle.