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Environmental

Feb. 25, 2013

Key CEQA reform advocate leaves Legislature, raising question about bill's prospects

The controversial effort to reform the state's bedrock environmental protection law has been plunged into uncertainty in the wake of the resignation Friday of the legislative engine behind the movement - state Sen. Michael Rubio.


By Fiona Smith


Daily Journal Staff Writer


The controversial effort to reform the state's bedrock environmental protection law has been plunged into uncertainty in the wake of the resignation Friday of the legislative engine behind the movement - state Sen. Michael Rubio.


As head of the Senate Environmental Quality Committee, Rubio was widely expected to take the lead in overhauling the law. But as the deadline hit Friday to introduce new ...

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