One of the most important tools in safeguarding the quality of our life is the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). It gives voice to the value residents place on safety, public health, and preservation and access to natural lands. Weakening CEQA will shut the public out and put people and property at risk.
Author Archives: Claire Schlotterbeck
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Schlotterbeck: Focus Required to Tackle CA Housing Crisis Not Gutting State Environmental Laws
Claire Schlotterbeck, Executive Director of Hills For Everyone, writes that there are long-term solutions to the affordable housing crisis but there is no need to change our state’s environmental laws.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Yorba Linda
Schlotterbeck: Yorba Linda is Local Government at its Worst
Orange County environmental activist Claire Schlotterbeck writes that Yorba Linda city government doesn’t respect the public’s right to express themselves.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
More Than Our Clocks Lost Time Last Weekend
Environmental activists are crying foul against Supervisors’ Chairman Todd Spitzer saying he is shutting down their voices at this Tuesday’s hearing on the controversial Esperanza Hills development near Chino Hills State Park.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide, Yorba Linda
Fire Dangers Loom Over Proposed Houses Near Yorba Linda
A wildfire burned through both project sites in 2008 and future fires are likely to as well, writes conservation advocate Claire Schlotterbeck.
