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  • Lessons from the North: The Great Highway’s Transformation into a Coastal Park

    Lessons from the North: The Great Highway’s Transformation into a Coastal Park

    A major milestone in coastal advocacy just occurred in Northern California, and it’s a story every Southern California resident should be following. The California Coastal Commission recently approved a landmark plan to turn a two-mile stretch of San Francisco’s Great Highway into a permanent, car-free coastal park. For years, this stretch of road served as…

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  • Policy Watch: New State Laws Impacting Local Coastal Control

    Policy Watch: New State Laws Impacting Local Coastal Control

    There is a new wave of legislation hitting Sacramento that aims to “streamline” housing along the California coast. While the goal is to address our state’s housing crisis, these laws often create a “fast track” that can bypass the traditional California Coastal Commission oversight we rely on to protect public access. Our Take: We believe…

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