Legislation, Press Releases, Water

Governor Signs Crucial Bill to Improve Regional Water Self Sufficiency

Yesterday, Governor Schwarzenegger signed the Planning and Conservation League’s co-sponsored bill, Senate Bill 918. The bill, authored by Senator Fran...

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Legislation, Press Releases

This Year’s Environmental Bills Fared Better Than Last, Though Governor Rejects Several Key Initiatives

Governor Schwarzenegger split the difference on the two other PCL sponsored bills. He signed SB 1124 (Negrete McLeod), which ensures that San Bernardino County...

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Legislation, Public Health & Toxics, Press Releases

American Chemistry Council v. Public Health and Our Environment

Two long sought after bills are nearing the finish line in the legislature before heading to the Governor’s desk. These policies could be huge victories for...

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Legislation, Press Releases

Two Down, One to Go: PCL Backed Bills on Open Space, Water and CEQA on the Move in the Legislature

This week the Legislature passed two bills co-sponsored by the Planning and Conservation League, sending both measures to the Governor’s desk. The Governor...

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Climate, Legislation, Press Releases, Water

Environment And Public Health Win Big In The State Legislature

This week the state legislature took major steps toward reducing ocean pollution, increasing water recycling, improving habitat management, and cleaning up our...

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Legislation, Press Releases

Suspense Builds: Do or Die for Legislation

Next week, the legislative appropriations committees, those that look at the potential cost a new law might have for the state, will be deciding which of those...

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Press Releases, Water

Big Strides in LA Water Conservation, Water Recycling Could be Next

February 2010 marked a milestone in Los Angeles water conservation. In its ninth consecutive month of water conservation, Los Angeles Department of Water and...

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