| Environment | ||
| Jan 28th | Davis announced $3 million to protect California's Coast. | More Info |
| Jan 22nd | Davis called special session on Coastal Commission - to allow the Coastal Commission to continue regulating California Coast. | More Info |
| Jan 10th | Governor Davis presented his January Budget proposal, proposing cuts to environmental programs. | More Info |
Governor Davis presented his January Budget proposal, proposing cuts to environmental programs.
According to the Legislative Analysts Office:
He proposed cuts to environmental programs. But, he proposed to replace many of these cuts by increasing fees to water and air polluters.
He proposed to cut the Williamson Act - which gives tax breaks to private land-owners if they restrict the use of their property to agricultural or open space uses.
He proposed cuts to the Cal EPA Office of Environmental Health Assessment.