Ben Christopher
Reporter at CalMatters
Reporter for @CalMatters where I cover housing. Occasional dad tweets. He/him. Tell me things: [email protected]
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2 weeks ago |
independent.com | Ben Christopher
The Santa Barbara Independent republishes stories from CalMatters.org on state and local issues impacting readers in Santa Barbara County. For years California has been stuck in a recurring fight between legislators who want the state to turbocharge new home construction and legislators determined to defend a landmark environmental protection law. The final showdown in that long-standing battle may have just arrived.
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2 weeks ago |
altadena-now.com | Ben Christopher
New Fire Maps Put Nearly 4 Million Californians In Hazardous Zones. What Does That Mean For The People Who Live There? By Ben Christopher, CALMATTERSNew bursts of yellow dot the hills of Mendocino County. Smears of burnt orange now span the aqueduct near Bakersfield. A fresh splash of crimson juts east of Chico like a fresh wound.
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2 weeks ago |
independent.com | Ben Christopher
The Santa Barbara Independent republishes stories from CalMatters.org on state and local issues impacting readers in Santa Barbara County. New bursts of yellow dot the hills of Mendocino County. Smears of burnt orange now span the aqueduct near Bakersfield. A fresh splash of crimson juts east of Chico like a fresh wound.
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3 weeks ago |
smdailyjournal.com | Ben Christopher
For years, California has been stuck in a recurring fight between legislators who want the state to turbocharge new home construction and legislators determined to defend a landmark environmental protection law. The final showdown in that long-standing battle may have just arrived. A new bill by Oakland Democratic Assemblymember Buffy Wicks would exempt most urban housing developments from the 55-year-old California Environmental Quality Act.
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3 weeks ago |
lbpost.com | Ben Christopher
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. For years California has been stuck in a recurring fight between legislators who want the state to turbocharge new home construction and legislators determined to defend a landmark environmental protection law. The final showdown in that long-standing battle may have just arrived.
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