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Upper and Lower Colorado River Basin States Submit Competing Proposals For Post-2026 Operational Guidelines

Upper and Lower Colorado River Basin States Submit Competing Proposals For Post-2026 Operational Guidelines

By Lauren Hoover and John Sittler In 2026, a host of agreements that provide guidelines on [...]

California Environmental Quality Act’s Wildfire Impact Analysis Requirements

California Environmental Quality Act’s Wildfire Impact Analysis Requirements

By Tina Wallis, Esq. The addition of studying how projects impact wildfire risk to Appendix G [...]

First District Court Denies Petition Challenging Project Approval’s Compliance with CEQA Settlement Agreement

First District Court Denies Petition Challenging Project Approval’s Compliance with CEQA Settlement Agreement

 By Bridget McDonald, Esq. In an unpublished opinion filed on December 11, 2023, the First District [...]

Divided Ninth Circuit Reaffirms Decision that Berkeley’s Ban on Natural Gas Piping Installations in New Construction is Federally Preempted

Divided Ninth Circuit Reaffirms Decision that Berkeley’s Ban on Natural Gas Piping Installations in New Construction is Federally Preempted

By Arley Titzler, Esq. and Hina Gupta, Esq. On January 2, 2024, the Ninth Circuit Court [...]