News Subscribe  to Our Newsletter Sign  up for Email Updates CGF  In the News Press  Inquiries Past  Articles Calendar			Fall 2004 Green Footnotes  newsletter Open  Space District expands to the Coast ! From  the Executive Director Native  American rights and environmental responsibilities Power  lines undergrounded throughout majority of new route State  high-speed rail system held up by flawed environmental report Volunteer  Spotlight: Cait Hutnik Hanson  Quarry update "Elsewhere " CPR  for state could choke environmental protections Stanford's  mitigation efforts lag; County conducting illegal negotiations Morgan  Hill considers 50-year Urban Line Limit Cumulative  impacts : When the whole is greater than the sum of its parts Art  auction and sale raise more than $70,000 The  Big One Bird  Watching at Wavecrest: Wintering Raptors The  Committee is watching... July - September 2004 September  2004: County parks reopened! September  2004: Judge clears way for  Open Space District expansion September  2004 : Santa Cruz County dumps  landfill idea July  2004: Protest against Open  Space District expansion fails; decision delayed again Summer 2004 Green Footnotes newsletter Understanding  the Endangered Species Act: The unauthorized biography of a tiger  salamander From  the Executive Director The  tunnel is just around the corner! Three  perspectives on the foothill scarring Final  approval of Open Space District expansion to Coast not quite final   NEWS  UPDATE Timber  protections in San Mateo County threatened Settlement  from 1998 oil spill benefits local beaches and far-away habitat Transmission  towers threaten San Bruno Mountain Planning  for San Mateo County's transportation future : CGF endorses Measure A Little  progress toward protection of rare Coyote Ridge habitat The  Committee is watching... Download  entire Summer 2004 newsletter as PDF (1.8Kb)... Spring 2004 Green Footnotes newsletter Expansion  of Open Space District to Coast comes closer to reality Change  is in the air A  scar above Santa Clara County : Quarry operations threatening foothills Budget  cuts hit home: San Mateo County Supervisor Rich Gordon discusses  local effects of State budget San  Mateo County seeks new funding source for parks The  way south of San Jose Between  a rock and a hard place: County Planner Tim Heffington watches over  Stanford GUP An  intriguing mystery in Pescadero Marsh Defending  the Coast -- again and again: School district eyes agricultural property  owned by POST Volunteer  Spotlight : Peter and Sue LaTourrette Remembering  Jane Gallagher The  Committee is watching... Download  entire Spring 2004 newsletter as PDF (2.3Kb)... Fall 2003 Green Footnotes newsletter Funding  for County Parks gathers steam The  Williamson Act: Closing loopholes in technical language tricky Grassroots  effort key to removal of transmission towers The  Coastal Act gets local: A Local Coastal Program Primer First  update of Mid-Coast LCP underway CGF,  Audubon team up on golf course The  benefits of using reclaimed water Promised  Stanford trails long time coming Santa  Clara County working on new protections for riparian areas Environmental  Forums bring clarity to two important issues Financial  effects of land use planning: Not a laughing matter From  the President The  Committee is watching... Download  entire Fall 2003 newsletter as PDF (2.1Kb)... October 2003 CGF  releases "Local Coastal Program  Primer " Summer 2003 Green Footnotes newsletter Where  are we going in Santa Clara County? San  Mateo County Parks funding crisis leads to call for ballot measure Whither  Coastal agriculture : Withering away, or saved by cooperation? Looking  for local Supervisors  disappoint with final zoning for Stanford foothills Efforts  to protect coastal jewel near completion Nudging  the Legislature toward a grander vision for California From  the Executive Director Book  review: "Saving Open Space" offers broad perspective on what  works Open  Space District poised to expand to the Coast Thank  you, volunteers! The  Committee is watching... Download   entire Summer 2003 newsletter as PDF (667k)... July 2003 Sales  of late naturalist's artwork benefit Portola Valley open space Spring 2003 Green Footnotes newsletter California's  Coast: Worth fighting for! Regional  planning in south San Jose: The HCP/NCCP Process Los  Altos Hills enacts protections for Town-owned open space Land  use planning on the Peninsula: Embracing new possibilities Ta-da: New coastal access opened! Open  space users and managers discuss use of public lands From  the Executive Director Coastal  Champion Roberts inducted into Women's Hall of Fame Volunteer  Spotlight: Chris Vogel The  Committee is watching... Download  entire Spring 2003 newsletter as PDF (1,909k)... Fall 2002 Green Footnotes newsletter Developers  target eastern foothills County  and Stanford at loggerheads over permit compliance Preserving  the serpentine ecosystem in Santa Clara County Frog  habitat destroyed on Phillips Brooks property Breaking  the logjam on Butano Creek Mega-homes  threaten coastal and agricultural lands From  the Executive Director Coastal  open space -- one step at a time! Conservation  Council helps coordinate political effectiveness The  Committee is watching... Download  entire Fall 2002 newsletter as PDF (1,158k)... Spring 2002 Green Footnotes newsletter Protecting  Coastside farming: A long-term effort Will  the County protect the foothills of the Matadero and San Francisquito Creek  watersheds? County  extends Stanford's trails deadline Development  in rural Woodside would violate General Plan Protecting  Coyote Ridge Santa  Clara County LAFCO denies sprawl and upholds urban boundaries From  the Executive Director Contentious  development in Half Moon Bay poorly placed North  Wavecrest: A valuable habitat for raptors County's  new Land Use Work Plan includes environmental protections Committee  kicks off Environmental Forum Series on June 5 Volunteer! The  Committee is watching... Download  entire Spring 2002 newsletter as PDF (637k)... Winter 2002 Green Footnotes newsletter Special  40th Anniversary issue! Download entire  Winter 2002 newsletter as PDF (624 k)... Fall 2001 Green Footnotes newsletter Report  Card: Stanford Community Plan Eight-Month Report Community  park emerges from long battle Protecting  open space by preserving working landscapes Sher's  bill closes subdivision loopholes INNW  Fund — Investing in the environment The  Committee is watching... Download entire  fall 2001 newsletter as PDF (900 k)... Summer 2001 Green Footnotes newsletter Court  Ruling Threatens Coastal Commission Fight  to Save Coyote Valley Continues First  Test of New Stanford Community Plan From  the Executive Director... Green  Feet Profile: Meet Mike Kahn New  Coastside Group Forms to Elect Environmentalists Our  Endangered Farmlands Pescadero/Butano  Watershed – A Challenge Rancho  Corral de Tierra — A Treasure Protected at Last! Santa  Clara County Victory Protects Ranchlands South  Bay Foothills Protected from Precedent-Setting Development The  Committee is Watching... Download entire  summer 2001 newsletter as PDF (1 Mb)... April 2001 Foothills  Millennium Fund Off to a Great Start! (photos) Spring 2001 Green Footnotes newsletter A  New Look for CGF Above  the Valley: The Treasures of Coyote Ridge Board  Notes City  of San Jose Stalls Cisco Referendum Clean  Streams and Healthy Horsekeeping Committee  and Foundation Both Support Work to Protect Open Space Foothills  Millennium Fund is Off to a Grand Start From  the President... Stanford's  Community Plan: A Move in the Right Direction Download entire  spring 2001 newsletter as PDF (1.6 Mb)...
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