Election 2018 Wrap-Up
The votes are still being counted in a number of races in California, but it’s not too early to have some takeaways from this year’s midterm election results and what…
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News
CalWild launches CROP to tackle issue of trespass marijuana cultivation on public lands
by Senior Policy Director Ryan Henson (with help from intern Rick Holder) Regardless of one’s personal beliefs about marijuana, almost everyone agrees that it should not be grown in our…
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EVENT: Wild Rivers @ 50, October 19
This year is the 50th anniversary of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, one of the bedrock laws on which public lands advocacy depends. CalWild is celebrating in style at…
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EVENT: Piru Creek Wild & Scenic River Stewardship Day, October 6
Celebrating The 50th Anniversary of the Wild & Scenic Rivers Act Where: Frenchman’s Flat on Piru Creek (off I-5 north of Santa Clarita) When: Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018, 8AM-2PM RSVP:…
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A state safety net for federal wild and scenic rivers
by Steve Evans, Wild Rivers Director AB 2975, the bill proposing a state safety net for federal wild and scenic rivers in California, passed the California Senate on August 9,…
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Final Inyo National Forest Plan is a mixed bag for wilderness and rivers
by Steve Evans, Wild Rivers Director The Forest Service released the final Inyo National Forest Plan in late July. The plan will guide the management of 1.9 million acres of…
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OP-ED: What’s needed to prevent megafires
Read the original posting on CalMatters by John Amodio, CalWild Board Member In his State of the State address in January, Gov. Jerry Brown declared that we must act boldly…
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EVENT: Sequoia National Forest Camping Trip, Aug 31-Sep 3
Join CalWild and the Community Hiking Club for a fun-filled holiday weekend exploring the wild places of the beautiful Kern Plateau on the Sequoia National Forest. We will be camping…
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REPRESENTATIVE JARED HUFFMAN INTRODUCES HISTORIC PUBLIC LANDS BILL
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 27, 2018 CONTACTS: Ryan Henson, Senior Policy Director, (530) 365-1455, rhenson@calwild.org (Primary) and Chris Morrill, Executive Director, (530) 220-2394, cmorrill@calwild.org REPRESENTATIVE JARED HUFFMAN INTRODUCES HISTORIC PUBLIC LANDS BILL Bill would…
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A Giant Step For Conservation in Northwest California
On July 27th, Representative Jared Huffman from California’s 2nd District introduced the Northwest California Wilderness, Recreation, and Working Forests Act. This bill is a comprehensive effort to protect and expand…
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