On Monday, a press conference and demonstration was held against Los Angeles County’s decision to house juvenile offenders at Camp Joseph Scott in Saugus, with City officials and members of the community gathering together to object against the decision. L.A. County’s decision to place juvenile offenders in Camp Scott near Saugus homes was protested against by a gathering of local ...
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Wilk’s CEQA Reform Bill Struck Down In Assembly Committee
Assemblyman Scott Wilk’s Assembly Bill 1398, which would streamline the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) process, was voted down in Assembly Natural Resources Committee on a straight party line vote of three to six. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. “CEQA was envisioned as a tool and now it is used as a ...
Read More »L.A. County Fire Del Valle Training Center In Castaic Plans Improvements
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will decide Tuesday whether to grant a contract to Langan Engineering and Environmental Services. They would provide consulting for an improvement project at L.A. County Fire's Del Valle Training Center.
Read More »Judge Dismisses Two Claims In CLWA, SCOPE Suit, Case Continues
A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge dismissed two claims in the Santa Clarita Organization for Planning and the Environment lawsuit against the Castaic Lake Water Agency, but the suit continues.
Read More »Wilk Talks Minimum Wage Bill, Drivers License Bill, CEQA Reform
California’s Legislature wrapped up a late night session Thursday night that went until after midnight, Assemblyman Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, said Friday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. There were myriad bills that were voted on as legislators worked to “gut and amend” hundreds of bills this week, a process by ...
Read More »Steinberg’s CEQA Modernization Bill Gains Support From Senate Committee
With bipartisan approval, the Senate Environmental Quality Committee has passed Senate President pro Tempore Darrell Steinberg’s measure for modernization of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), SB 731. The vote followed testimony by a long list of supporters representing California business, environmental and labor groups. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. ...
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