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Environmental groups give Newhall Ranch the 'OK'

After decades of legal battles, developers and environmental groups in northern LA County say they've reached a deal that could clear the way for the Newhall Ranch project.

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By Kevin Roderick • Sep 25, 2017 • 4m Listen

After decades of legal battles, developers and environmental groups in northern LA County say they've reached a deal that could clear the way for the Newhall Ranch project. It's a massive, construction proposal along the 5 Freeway. But not everyone is happy with the result.

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    Kevin Roderick

    LA Observed

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