News + Updates

CLA Board member, Bob Sussman, appointed to Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin!

Nov 20, 2014

Congratulations to CLA Board member Robert Sussman on his appointment by President Obama to the Interstate Commission on the Potomac...

Another WIN for Deep Cove Creek! Variance to Carve into Critical Area and Virgin Forest Denied

Nov 18, 2014

Congrats to the South Arundel Citizens for Responsible Development and a HUGE THANK YOU to volunteer attorney John Wyss and...

CLA in the Press: It’s Anne Arundel Cares week!!

Sep 4, 2014

Please click here for the article in the Capital Gazette! **Important correction to the article: Several organizations perform legal work...

Restoring Shoreline to Improve Water Quality: A Win for Permit Flexibility

Sep 1, 2014

The Pines on the Severn Community of Arnold Maryland was dumbfounded when its permit to build a living shoreline to...

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Jul 15, 2014

CLA Hires Staff Attorney

Mar 6, 2014

Chesapeake Legal Alliance (CLA) is pleased to announce that Matt Henjum joined CLA as its first Staff Attorney this week....

CLA Volunteer Helps South River Federation Achieve Cleanup of Dump Site

Feb 21, 2014

A consent decree was entered February 10 in the enforcement action brought by the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE)...

U.S. District Court ruled EPA is Authorized under the Clean Water Act to Issue Bay Pollution Limits

Sep 18, 2013

See summary of ruling (provided by Chesapeake Bay Foundation) and the full Opinion.

Ridge Hall Joins New Agricultural Certainty Oversight Committee

Aug 14, 2013

CLA Board Member, Ridge Hall (Washington, DC), was recently selected by the Maryland Secretary of Agriculture as a member of...

Cabin Branch Stream Restoration Project Ribbon Cutting ceremony

May 30, 2013

The Cabin Branch Stream Restoration project will completely re-engineer the stream’s hydrology to ultimately restore the stream, allowing its water...

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