SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s four-decade-old environmental protection law has been credited with saving habitat and giving residents a voice against deep-pocketed developers.
Yet this year, the California Environmental Quality Act has become a target for sweeping changes in the Legislature. Democrats who typically align with environmental groups are taking seriously the concerns that have long been raised by business leaders.
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