Solano County halts billionaire-backed shipyard push, derailing Newsom's plan
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Solano County Supervisors voted 3-2 to oppose California Forever’s plan to use an 18-year-old environmental review and exempt 1,350 acres from the California Environmental Quality Act for a new shipbuilding facility, effectively killing the initiative for 2026. The decision cited concerns about rushed process and insufficient labor and tribal input, leaving the proposal to be revisited next year.
- Solano supervisors say no to a shipyard deal for billionaire-backed California Forever CalMatters
- California Forever’s billionaire city dream hits a snag. Will it matter? The San Francisco Standard
- Newsom Announces Maritime Grants, Bemoans Shipyard Permit Delays Bloomberg
- "Yes, no, maybe": Gov. Newsom could still pursue California Forever plan despite local vote against it KCRA
- Solano County supervisors push back on California Forever shipyard proposal Sacramento Bee
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