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Delta group files opposition to TUCP waiving environmental laws protecting the Bay-Delta Estuary 
“The TUCP is not in the public interest because it stampedes the State Water Board for water that is meant rightly to serve public trust resources of aquatic estuarine food webs and species in the Delta that further support migratory salmon and steelhead runs that benefits Northern California Indian Tribes (whose cultures are salmon-dependent), commercial and sport fishing interests, and the community of subsistence anglers residing in communities adjacent to Delta rivers and sloughs where th...
Posted: Mon, Feb 27, 2023 8:33am PST
State Senator David Min Introduces Bill to Ban Offshore Drilling in California Waters 
Senator Dave Min announced the introduction of SB 559, legislation that would end offshore oil drilling under existing leases in California state waters....
Posted: Thu, Feb 16, 2023 12:05pm PST
Big Ag Newsom authorizes salmon-killing measures in executive order 
"The past several years have been horrible for California's native salmon runs and this spring we were hoping for a reprieve when we might finally see the river flows needed to move baby salmon to the ocean," said John McManus, President of the Golden State Salmon Association (GSSA). "Now Newsom is stepping in to kill our salmon runs, as well as other wildlife that were hoping to catch a break."...
Posted: Tue, Feb 14, 2023 5:12pm PST
Rep. Josh Harder Reintroduces the Stop the Delta Tunnel Act in Congress 
Critics and independent scientists say the tunnel would have a devastating impact on family farms in San Joaquin, Sacramento and other Delta counties, as well as on imperiled fish populations and the ecology of the San Francisco Bay-Delta Estuary....
Posted: Sun, Feb 12, 2023 10:48am PST
California Tribes, E.J. group file comments on voluntary water agreements with the State Water Board 
“As long as the state upholds historic water rights, that we all know to be racist and unfair, we will continue to have first- and second-class California communities,” said Dillon Delvo, Executive Director, Little Manila....
Posted: Sun, Feb 12, 2023 8:18am PST
Demo Says "No to Israeli Dictatorship" on Crissy Field 
The Golden Gate Bridge at their back, demonstrators on San Francisco’s Crissy Field posed for photos as wind blew around banners, flags and signs reading "No to Israeli Dictatorship" and calling the current leadership corrupt....
Posted: Fri, Feb 10, 2023 3:11am PST
Oil industry referendum to overturn setbacks law becomes eligible for Nov. 2024 ballot 
The announcement of the referendum's eligibility for the ballot came just three days after Jan. 31 filings with the Secretary of State revealed that the oil and gas industry in California spent over $34.2 million in the 2021-22 Legislative Session against SB 1137 and other bills the oil industry was opposed to, including legislation to ban offshore drilling in state waters and to divest California retirement pensions from oil and gas companies....
Posted: Tue, Feb 7, 2023 10:36am PST
Chevron doubles last year's profits as consumers are gouged at the gas pumps 
The news of Chevron’s record profits and record oil and gas production in the U.S. comes as data from the Bureau of Land Management reveals that President Biden approved more oil and gas drilling permits in his first two years in office than former President Donald Trump....
Posted: Sun, Feb 5, 2023 10:27am PST
Big Oil spent over $34.2 million lobbying California officials in the 2021-22 session 
WSPA and Big Oil wield their power in 8 major ways: through (1) lobbying; (2) campaign spending; (3) serving on and putting shills on regulatory panels; (4) creating Astroturf groups; (5) working in collaboration with media; (6) creating alliances with labor unions; (7) contributing to non profit organizations; and (8) sponsoring awards ceremonies, including those for legislators and journalists. ...
Posted: Sun, Feb 5, 2023 10:01am PST
Land Development Lawyer And SF Supervisor Mandelman Wants To Shutdown Remote Dial In 
Corrupt land development lawyer and SF Supervisor Raphael Mandelman wants to shut down remote public comment at the rules committee meetings at the SF Board of Supervisors. He has supported privatization of Balboa reservoir and supports the sale off of all public services and privatization of education....
Posted: Fri, Feb 3, 2023 1:51pm PST
The strange case of the 2022 Oakland mayor’s race 
Oakland City Hall:...
Posted: Thu, Jan 26, 2023 3:56am PST
Solidarity Action with the People of Perú 
Peruvian Consulate, 870 Market St. Flood Building, San Francisco...
Event Date: Tue, Jan 24, 2023 1:30pm PST
Posted: Mon, Jan 23, 2023 11:48pm PST
Unveiling the local fascist Republican Party 
Nazis And Republicans Appear To Be One, And The Same:...
Posted: Sun, Jan 22, 2023 1:47am PST
80 environmental groups & elected officials support price gouging penalty on oil companies 80 environmental and public health advocacy groups and elected officials have sent a letter of support to Senator Nancy Skinner (D-Berkeley), author of legislation setting a price gouging penalty on refiners to be taken up in a special legislative session called for by Governor Gavin Newsom....
Posted: Fri, Jan 20, 2023 1:52pm PST
Doing business with Fit “N” Furry Pet Resort in Petaluma may be a threat to our democracy 
Extremist Fascist Right-Wing Pet - Training Center Pet:...
Posted: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 9:53pm PST
More Bay Area right-wing extremists supporting election deniers and Freedom Caucus 
Election Deniers and Right-Wing Extremist Members Of The Freedom Caucus:...
Posted: Wed, Jan 11, 2023 9:19pm PST
Outing the Bay Area evil doers supporting the election deniers and rabid Freedom Caucus 
Members Of The House Freedom Caucus Who Seized Power, And Held The House Of Representatives Hostage For Four Days, While Extorting Political Concessions From Kevin McCarthy By Withholding Their Vote To Make Him The Speaker Of The House, In The New Congress:...
Posted: Mon, Jan 9, 2023 10:23pm PST
New Revelations Must Stop Concord NWS Negotiations The negotiations between the city of Concord and the developers that comprise Concord First Partners should be stopped. New revelations brought forth by reporter Dan Borenstein reveal legal entanglements regarding Albert Seeno the 3rd. The fiscal and organizational stability of Seeno's Discovery Builders is in question....
Posted: Thu, Jan 5, 2023 9:56pm PST
After spending $20 M, oil industry gathers enough signatures for initiative against setbacks law 
If the Secretary of State formally qualifies the oil industry’s petition, the issue of neighborhood drilling in California will go before voters on the 2024 ballot....
Posted: Sat, Dec 17, 2022 8:13am PST
Zero Delta Smelt found in CDFW fall survey from Sept. to Nov. as Delta Tunnel goes forward 
No Delta Smelt, once the most abundant fish on the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, were collected in the CDFW's Fall Midwater Trawl survey from September through November....
Posted: Sat, Dec 17, 2022 7:57am PST
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