In This Issue:
Executive Director’s Letter
2025’s Legislative Recap
SB 427 to Protect the Habitat Conservation Fund - Signed by Governor!
The Planning...
Under Prop 45, developers — not public agencies — will control the key decisions that determine how environmental protections apply to their projects. It...
As we write and publish this Capital Insider, PCL is making the rounds to dozens of Capitol offices to convince members to cast the most responsible votes for...
A push for a fix to SB 131. What emerged from our engagement with legislators over the fall and winter is this year’s SB 954 by Senator Blakespear.
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One thing is guaranteed when it comes to water in California – an annual flood of legislation related to this precious public resource. A quick search of the...
The PCL 2026 Assembly’s last panel of the day was “Abundance and Accountability: Are Communities, Democracy, and the Environment At Risk?”...The answer...
Join us as we explore cutting-edge solutions for environmental policies to address the drivers of climate change: land use, transportation, energy production,...
It’s surely not lost on the readers of this Insider that it has been a trying year for those of us fighting for environmental and community protections, both...
The Good News! PCL has been actively engaged in several dozen efforts during this legislative session, supporting key wildlife, wildfire, and water bills, and...
