CEQA was a NIMBY superweapon. Can its repeal supercharge California's housing development?
7/22/2025, 4:01:19 PM
Since 1970, the California Environmental Quality Act has protected California's natural lands – but also forced developers to jump through hoops to get projects approved. Now, as the state faces a housing crisis, Governor Newsom has rolled back some key parts of it. Here's who benefits, and what it could mean for the state's industry.