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May 22, 2013

Yesterday was Election Day in areas across California; once again demonstrating their commitment to building a better environmental future, voters elected candidates dedicated to renewable energy, clean air, and clean water.  

May 14, 2013

Sometimes your friends need to know they're not acting in your best interests. And sometimes, if your friend is a U.S. Senator, she may need to hear she is not acting in the nation's best interest.

Apr 24, 2013

According to an article in today's New York Times, the "Securities and Exchange Commission has been flooded with calls to require publicly traded corporations to disclose to shareholders all of their political donations."

Apr 23, 2013

I don't need to tell you that the 80th Assembly District has its fair share of pollution problems. Dirty rainwater, cross-border pollution, smog from the Port of San Diego, and traffic congestion, just to name a few.

Apr 22, 2013

In Governor Brown's official proclamation commemorating today as Earth Day, the governor urges all Californians read the "Warning to Humanity."

Apr 22, 2013

Today, CLCV sent a special edition of the Weekly Green. In case you missed it, here are a few of our favorite articles and links for this Earth Day.

Apr 18, 2013

Three leaders share their passion for protecting our ocean and coast in this inspiring video.

Mar 22, 2013

Yesterday, Speaker John A. Pérez appointed our friend and colleague Assemblymember Anthony Rendon to serve as the next chair of the Assembly’s Water, Parks, and Wildlife Committee.

Mar 21, 2013

Yesterday marked the passing of former-state Senator Nicholas Petris, whose lifetime of service and leadership helped improve quality of life from the San Francisco Bay to the High Sierras and, indeed, far beyond the boundaries of California.

Mar 20, 2013

Last Tuesday, a coalition made up Environmental Organizations, Labor and Tribes known as Common Ground California held a press conference and Capitol lobby day committing to protect the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).

 
 
 

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