Debating CEQA
When distressed neighbors learned the city of Los Angeles was planning a trucking academy at the old Lopez Canyon landfill site, it wasn't a City Council change of heart or a petition drive that rescued them from the feared influx of noisy, diesel-spewing big rigs. Dakota Smith in the Daily News.
It was CEQA.
The California Environmental Quality Act - which requires big developments to go through extensive studies to lessen community impacts - has played the role of both savior and villain for a host of projects up and down the state since it was enacted in 1970.
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Los Angeles Daily News City Hall reporter Rick Orlov writes about politics on the local, state and national stage.
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