Gov. Gavin Newsom tied the state budget to the passage of policy to lessen environmental review standards to speed up the ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom, fresh off a trip to South Carolina to test his political appeal ahead of a likely presidential run, ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom and California legislators passed a major reform of the California Environmental Quality Act on Monday. The ...

After a decade of intense debating California overhauls CEQA, its landmark environmental law with hopes of making the state ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed two housing bills into law, aimed at making it easier and faster to build new housing.These new ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom sidestepped a lengthy political battle when he signed sweeping changes recently to the California ...

For decades, the state’s landmark environmental law made it easy to block home construction. A new law changes that.

Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, D-Oakland receives a copy of the housing legislation bill Gov. Gavin Newsom signed on Monday, ...

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

Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed into law a bill that will remake California’s landmark environmental protection rules.

Much to the fury of San Diego environmentalists, Newsom attached the reforms to the state budget, making changes immediate. “This was a backdoor deal,” said Lisa Ross, chair of the Sierra Club ...