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Dave Harmon, PW editor
- Oct 1, 2018
- 1 min read

California Coastal Act intact after billionaire loses beach access case—and says he’s happy he did

SAN FRANCISCO — It was a happy day for the Silicon Valley venture capitalist Vinod Khosla: He lost his battle.

On Monday, the United States Supreme Court refused to hear Mr. Khosla’s appeal to overturn a ruling that the beach access path cutting through a coastal village he owns near Half Moon Bay, Calif., must stay open.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/01/technology/california-beach-access-khosla.html

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