Jules Hotz for CalMatters
In the closing days of the legislative year, California lawmakers sent Gov. Gavin Newsom a bill that is meant to toughen scrutiny of the state’s embattled fire insurer of last resort by insisting that two of their leaders join its governing committee.
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The warehouse project was actually denied back in May, but the City Council reversed its decision in August. Now the city is being sued by the nonprofit Advocates for the Environment. -
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