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

In an oil refinery case, a split appellate court said using 98th percentile instead of "average" pollution is okay. >>read more

Appellate court says landowners didn't provide any compelling reason for the Coastal Commission not to prohibit them >>read more

Project is surrounded by development. But MND didn't fly on native plant and oak tree issues. >>read more

Both appellate court and Coastal Commission side with city on conversion of Super 8  motel. >>read more