I would look at San Diego as a really incredible anomaly. We never thought they were going to do this so quickly.

You have to wonder how that's going to impact public policy. Right now .Ê.Ê. the single greatest issue we're losing on the environmental front is land-use decisions.

Cities were monitoring more and going into shock over what pollution had been ignored for years if not decades. Now we have spent hundreds of millions for new sewers and storm outflow controls and things are dramatically better than they were five years ago.

Lorena really is the environmental candidate. She's somebody I've worked with on environmental issues for the past six years, on state and local issues, and she has proven her leadership.

We know that it's going to take them a while.

You have to wonder how that's going to impact public policy. Right now . . . the single greatest issue we're losing on the environmental front is land-use decisions.