Greenbelt Alliance

He's been blamed to being a far left and a far right all at the same time.

Okay, we have Jordan Grimes with Greenbelt Alliance that's going to be joining us later.

There is Jordan.

Let's put Jordan on the screen.

And we also have Jordan Grimes.

He's the legislative director with the environmental nonprofit Greenbelt Alliance.

He's part of the Know on Prop 45 campaign.

So you have heard Ethan.

We're hearing from Jason Elliott.

He's the president of Policy Consulting Firm versus Solutions.

We also have Jordan Grimes here, the legislative director with environmental nonprofit Greenbelt Alliance.

Jordan, Jordan, what we've just heard is largely an argument around streamlining CEQA.

Proposition 45 would cap CEQA reviews at 365 days for certain projects.

On today's political breakdown, host Marisa Lagos talks to Jordan Grimes, legislative director at the Bay Area environmental group Greenbelt Alliance, which opposes the measure.

Talk about Prop 45.

But before we even get there, you know, CEQA was passed in 1970 initially to take aim at government projects.

Last week, we spoke with Cal Chamber CEO Jennifer Barrera, who made the case for Prop 45.

Today, I'm joined by one of the measure's opponents, Jordan Grimes is legislative director at Greenbelt Alliance.

They're a longtime Bay Area environmental group that focuses on creating a climate resilient region.

Jordan, welcome to Political Breakdown.

Thank you so much.

So you see that this would actually have the effect of maybe allowing projects that would not have been able to move forward in that form to do so, even if it's.

Absolutely.

I mean, that that is why I mean, quite frankly, the Building Industry Association and other groups have poured as much money into this measure as they have.