CLEAN QUANDARY: While the 1990s are likely...
CLEAN QUANDARY: While the 1990s are likely to be a time of slow and steady economic growth for Orange County (D1), the South Coast Air Quality Management District’s decade-long clean air plan could put a crimp in the works. . . . Chapman College economics professor Donald R. Booth says the plan’s call for balancing housing and jobs might not be welcomed by the county. . . . The effect, Booth says, could be to favor residential development and “de-emphasize the introduction of new jobs,” a key factor in the county’s continuing growth.
More to Read
Start your day right
Sign up for Essential California for news, features and recommendations from the L.A. Times and beyond in your inbox six days a week.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.