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Data Centers and Water Use: The Next Allocation Debate in the Colorado River Basin?

Data Centers and Water Use: The Next Allocation Debate in the Colorado River Basin?

California Department of Water Resources Releases “A New Vision for San Joaquin Valley,” Addressing Long-Term Water Management in the Valley

California Department of Water Resources Releases “A New Vision for San Joaquin Valley,” Addressing Long-Term Water Management in the Valley

In a First, California Superior Court Imposes Financial Penalties on City for Failure to Adopt Housing Element

In a First, California Superior Court Imposes Financial Penalties on City for Failure to Adopt Housing Element

California Department of Housing and Community Development Issues Draft Guidelines to Clarify AB 2011 Streamlining for Commercial-Site Housing

California Department of Housing and Community Development Issues Draft Guidelines to Clarify AB 2011 Streamlining for Commercial-Site Housing

California Supreme Court Clarifies Coastal Commission’s Appellate Jurisdiction

CEQA Reform Initiative Measure Likely to Appear on Statewide California Ballot in November

CEQA Reform Initiative Measure Likely to Appear on Statewide California Ballot in November

CEQA Reform Initiative Measure Likely to Appear on Statewide California Ballot in November

CEQA Reform Initiative Measure Likely to Appear on Statewide California Ballot in November

By Braeden Mansouri The white fritillary, a flower not found in southern California, plays a major [...]

U.S. District Court Rejects Takings Claims Against Los Angeles by Homeowner Claiming Adjacent Residential Development Subjected the City to Liability by Virtue of Its Approval of that Project

U.S. District Court Rejects Takings Claims Against Los Angeles by Homeowner Claiming Adjacent Residential Development Subjected the City to Liability by Virtue of Its Approval of that Project

By Miguel Mauricio In a decision addressing inverse condemnation and constitutional takings claims, the U.S. District [...]

California Fish and Game Commission Expands Protections for Mountain Lions on California’s Central Coast and Southern Regions

California Fish and Game Commission Expands Protections for Mountain Lions on California’s Central Coast and Southern Regions

By Christina Suarez, and Darien Key On February 12, 2026, California has extended protections to certain [...]

Toxicity by Redefinition? California’s State Water Board Clashes with CEQA and Federal Standards in a Decision by the Fifth District Court of Appeal

Toxicity by Redefinition? California’s State Water Board Clashes with CEQA and Federal Standards in a Decision by the Fifth District Court of Appeal

By Darien Key In an August 5, 2025, published opinion from the Fifth Appellate District Court [...]