Monterey County Supervisor Chris Lopez selected for Coastal Commission seat
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Monterey County Supervisor Chris Lopez selected for Coastal Commission seat
"California's coast is a national treasure, and we must protect this iconic landscape thoughtfully for the future. It belongs to all of us..."
Santa Cruz County Supervisor Justin Cummings will be replaced on the California Coastal Commission by Monterey County Supervisor Chris Lopez. Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas made this appointment to ensure that agricultural communities along the Central Coast have representation in critical coastal decisions. Rivas emphasized the importance of integrating voices of farm and agricultural workers, stating that they are vital to the region's economy and decision-making regarding environmental stewardship. Lopez is recognized for his experience and understanding of the local landscape, marking a significant change in the Commission's composition.
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