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CalMattersReportingBy Lynn La
A house divided? California YIMBYs disagree on Prop. 45

Does more housing mean more sprawl? Traditional supporters of building more homes are split over a ballot measure that backers say would create more California homes. As CalMatters’ Ben Christopher explains, Proposition 45 would limit environmental reviews under the California Environmental Quality Act. It would help developers advance projects they deem as “essential” faster and […]