Proposition 45 would sideline dozens of tribes from input on major California projects

Los Angeles Times - Oct 28, 2026

California Proposition 45, aimed at streamlining the state's environmental review process for "essential" projects, would bar tribes that are not recognized by the federal government from consulting in reviews, while maintaining the right for tribes with recognition.

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