May 2009

May 29, 2009

Edmiston: State Budget Crisis Constrains SMMC's Plans

With the Santa Monica Mountain Conservancy's fate tied so closely to the health of state bond funds, Joe Edmiston describes the SMMC as ‘Dead in the Water'

May 29, 2009

Real Estate Meltdown Has Broad Effect on L.A. County Tax Rolls

With a drastically different outlook than last year at this time, L.A. County Assessor Rick Auerbach describes the effect of the real estate market crisis on county property tax assessments.

May 29, 2009

VerdeXchange Panel: ‘One Water' Integrated Resource Plan for L.A.

Los Angeles' leaders are spearheading a collaborative and integrated approach to weaning the region off of imported supplies of potable water.

May 29, 2009

Art Center College of Design Panel: Sustainable Mobility Opportunities Abound In L.A.

Two distinguished speakers from opposite ends of the public and private spectrum talk about what it takes to drive innovation in the green economy.

May 29, 2009

Metro's Leahy, Katz Grapple with SB 375-RTAC's Process for Setting CARB's VMT, Emission Targets

Describing the process as slow, two Southern California appointees to the Regional Targets Advisory Committee are working toward the committee's September deadline.

May 29, 2009

California High Speed Rail Competes for Federal Stimulus; Benefits from State Bond Approval

New funding and federal political support has High Speed Rail Authority Executive Director Mehdi Morshed daring to dream.

May 29, 2009

Art Leahy, New Metro CEO, Takes Leadership of L.A. Transit Authority, Measure R Process

New leadership, new funding, and new projects mark a new era for transit in Los Angeles County.

May 29, 2009

Michael George Op-Ed: The Southern California Drought-Bad News Mixed with Some Good News

With water supply conditions worsening to a combination of natural and regulatory conditions, California may be pushed to make radical reforms in the way it consumes water.

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