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08/06/2026

Matheny Tract is a community surrounded by industrial pollution exacerbated by the City’s choices to site projects that only worsen the impacts residents face. Hugo Trujillo shares his gratitude for help from the state, but at the same time, remains disheartened by rolled back protections and unimplemented solutions.

Hugo is asking legislators and the governor to support to help restore protections for vulnerable communities like Matheny Tract throughout the state. We urge the Assembly Committee on Appropriations to stand with Hugo and vote .

08/05/2026

Beverly, Christina, Gloria, and Leanna live in Pixley, a town where industrial agriculture and energy projects have exhausted community resources. Contaminated water, toxic pollution causing lung diseases, and long-term consequences due to the lack of accountability from local leaders, and now the state.

For communities like Pixley, environmental review is a matter of life and death. will restore protections that every Californian deserves, but especially our most vulnerable communities. We urge the Assembly Committee on Appropriations to support these protections and vote .

08/04/2026

In Southwest Fresno, residents have fought the City’s long-standing practice of putting heavy industrial businesses in their neighborhoods for decades.

Pastor B.T. Lewis shares why environmental review and community engagement is so important when it comes to development.

In his words, instead of rolling back, needs to roll forward. We urge the Assembly Committee on Appropriations to restore protections lost last year. Vote .

08/03/2026

Pixley, a small town in Tulare County, is surrounded by industrial agriculture and energy projects with impacts that far outweigh any benefits to the community. Maria, her friends, and her family travel each year, sometimes two or three times a year, to Sacramento to communicate how the loss of protections though would further devastate the community.

Environmental review for polluting projects sited near vulnerable communities is essential to their survival. bill would help restore stronger protections from toxic pollution near homes and schools, safeguard clean water, and protect us all from the long-term costs of pollution and environmental damage.

08/02/2026

Panfilo lives in South Central Fresno where industrial development has overtaken what was once a peaceful, thriving community. Now, residents worry every day about their health and safety with toxic air pollution and constant truck traffic right outside their homes and schools.

would restore protections for vulnerable communities like Panfilo’s when dangerous, polluting projects are sited near their neighborhoods. We urge the Assembly Committee on Appropriations to support these protections and vote .

“What’s happening at Garden Grove — we’re going to see a lot more of that due to these environmental rollbacks.”   canno...
07/31/2026

“What’s happening at Garden Grove — we’re going to see a lot more of that due to these environmental rollbacks.”

cannot keep weakening hard-fought environmental protections. It’s not just Southern California at risk. would help restore projections for vulnerable communities throughout the state.

Read more at latimes.com/environment/story/2026-05-27/garden-grove-crises-exposes-southern-californias-hidden-industrial-risks.

  restores the most essential public health and environmental safeguards removed by   last year. The bill would help ens...
07/30/2026

restores the most essential public health and environmental safeguards removed by last year. The bill would help ensure stronger protections from toxic chemicals near homes and schools, safeguard clean water, and protect taxpayers from the long-term costs of pollution and environmental damage. These are the kinds of protections that was designed to uphold.

Find your legislator at findyourrep.legislature.ca.gov and ask them to support SB 954 and strong limits on toxic industry near neighborhoods

Rushed decisions and backroom deals led to one of the worst rollbacks of environmental protections in California’s recen...
07/29/2026

Rushed decisions and backroom deals led to one of the worst rollbacks of environmental protections in California’s recent history last year. takes important steps to restore some of the environmental oversight and civic engagement lost, including environmental review for advanced manufacturing projects sited in or near the state’s most vulnerable neighborhoods. The Assembly Committee on Appropriations must vote .

Read more from Christina and Beverly at calmatters.org/commentary/2026/03/small-communities-polluting-manufacturers-ceqa.

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