Tag: Almanac

Update on Billboards on County Land
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Update on Billboards on County Land

Thanks to all of you who joined me and spoke up for our county parks, highways, and scenic vistas. Thanks to you, San Mateo County Supervisors have received over 200 emails against billboards being considered on county lands along highways 101 and 92. We have also been getting a lot of press coverage on the...

In the News: Opposing Broadcast Spraying of Herbicides
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In the News: Opposing Broadcast Spraying of Herbicides

Committee for Green Foothills and our Legislative Advocate Lennie Roberts were in the news this weekend. This time the topic was our work, along with other community members and environmentalists, to urge Caltrans to stop broadcast spraying herbicides along San Mateo County highways. The article also explains Caltrans’ response and decision to try a pilot...

Guest Opinion on Searsville Decision
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Guest Opinion on Searsville Decision

Our very own legislative advocate Lennie Roberts, along with Santa Clara Valley Audubon Society’s environmental advocate Shani Kleinhaus, recently wrote a guest opinion article for the Palo Alto Weekly. Their article, Keeping Searsville Dam in place is a good solution: Cautious path forward provides opportunity to assess impact, risks (5/29/15), looks at the recently decision...

In the News: opposing broadcast spraying
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In the News: opposing broadcast spraying

Just last week our Legislative Advocate Lennie Roberts shared an action alert, asking people to urge Caltrans to stop broadcast spraying herbicides along state highways in San Mateo County. Her letter to Caltrans was quoted in the article Opposition grows to herbicide spraying (4/2/15) by Barbara Wood  in the Almanac. The article explained how we called on Caltrans to...

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