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What the rollback of California's landmark environmental law could mean

Summary

California lawmakers have changed an important environmental law to make it easier to build affordable housing. The new changes aim to reduce the regulations that typically slow down housing projects.

Key Facts

  • California lawmakers passed new legislation this week.
  • The changes affect a major environmental law in California.
  • The goal is to make it easier to build affordable housing.
  • The new law reduces some of the rules that slow down building projects.
  • This change is part of an effort to address housing shortages in the state.

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