Environment

California Officials Sue Feds Over Offshore Fracking

December 19, 2016

(AP) — State Attorney General Kamala Harris and the California Coastal Commission have filed a lawsuit challenging the federal government's finding that fracking off the state's coast is environmentally safe.

Statewide Coastal Cleanup Day Includes American River Parkway

September 16, 2016 | Steve Milne

About 2,000 people are expected to help remove trash along Sacramento's American River Parkway this Saturday. The Great American River Cleanup is part of Coastal Cleanup Day, the state's largest annual volunteer event held in mid-September.

State Government

Bill Would Limit Talks With California Coastal Commission

March 22, 2016

(AP) — A California state lawmaker hopes to end private communications between members of the California Coastal Commission and people interested in swaying its decisions.

Environment

Coastal Commission Adopts Sea Level Rise Guidelines

August 12, 2015 | Katie Orr

Communities up and down the coast are grappling with the potential effects of rising sea levels. Now the California Coastal Commission is providing some guidance.