Among other things, the neighbors didn't seek to stop construction until the project was almost built. >>read more

State won't reimburse city $20 million for public infrastructure projects. >>read more

It depends on which standards are in play in a particular situation, the California Supreme Court rules in a case from Stanislaus County. >>read more

City did nothing with historic bank building for 10 years -- except rent it out for filming. >>read more

UC Berkeley erred in adding five times as many students as EIR analyzed, court rules. >>read more

L.A.'s approval of four large projects along Sunset Boulevard doesn't form the basis for a claim under the Fair Housing Act. >>read more

Court rules that vague carbon offsets approach for new development violates CEQA and invalidate the Climate Action Plan. >>read more

Murrieta properly imposed WRCOG's "TUMF" fee while map was still in effect, court rules. >>read more

The state required San Jose to get a new streambed agreement for Willow Glen Trestle Bridge. That doesn't trigger additional environmental review. >>read more

City must now hold new CUP hearing on Curtis Park gas station case, appellate court rules. >>read more