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California's Proposition 45 Divides Housing and Environmental Advocates

Original: Will Prop. 45 Fix California’s Housing Crisis or Roll Back a Valuable Environmental Law?

California voters are weighing Proposition 45, a ballot measure that critics say would weaken the California Environmental Quality Act, a landmark law protecting the environment, while supporters argue it is needed to cut delays and costs that block new housing. The debate has split housing advocates, who see CEQA as a barrier to building, against environmental groups who want to preserve its protections, leaving the measure's true impact contested ahead of the vote.

Why now: The measure is on California's ballot, forcing voters to choose between speeding up housing construction and preserving a key environmental safeguard.

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