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Guest Commentary: Yolo County Board Unanimously Votes to Move Forward on Climate Emergency Resolution

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|Date: March 14, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Yolo County Board Unanimously Votes to Move Forward on Climate Emergency Resolution

by Nick Buxton By unanimous vote at its Tuesday March 10th meeting, the Yolo County Board of Supervisors ...

by Nick Buxton By unanimous vote at its Tuesday March 10th meeting, the Yolo County Board of Supervisors directed its staff to work with a local group of community advocates to develop a climate emerg ...

March 14, 2020
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Candidates Respond to Yolano Group Questionnaire – Part 4

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|Date: January 18, 2020
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Candidates Respond to Yolano Group Questionnaire – Part 4

by Alan Pryor, Chair – Sierra Club Yolano Group This article is the 4th and final in a 4-part series on q ...

by Alan Pryor, Chair – Sierra Club Yolano Group This article is the 4th and final in a 4-part series on questions presented by the Sierra Club Yolano Group to candidates in the Yolo County District 4 ...

January 18, 2020
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Candidates Respond to Yolano Group Questionnaire – Part 3

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|Date: January 17, 2020
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Candidates Respond to Yolano Group Questionnaire – Part 3

by Alan Pryor, Chair – Sierra Club Yolano Group This article is the 3rd in a 4-part series on questions p ...

by Alan Pryor, Chair – Sierra Club Yolano Group This article is the 3rd in a 4-part series on questions presented by the Sierra Club Yolano Group to candidates in the Yolo County District 4 Supervisor ...

January 17, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Why You Won’t See Any David Abramson for Yolo County Supervisor Lawn Signs

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|Date: January 17, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Why You Won’t See Any David Abramson for Yolo County Supervisor Lawn Signs

By David Abramson This is our beautiful lawn sign. You won't see any of them out in town though. Here's w ...

By David Abramson This is our beautiful lawn sign. You won't see any of them out in town though. Here's why: Lawn signs are typically made from corrugated plastic AKA polypropylene (PP), which is crea ...

January 17, 2020
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Candidates Respond to Yolano Group Questionnaire – Part 2

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|Date: January 16, 2020
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Candidates Respond to Yolano Group Questionnaire – Part 2

by Alan Pryor – Chair, Sierra Club Yolano Group In the ballot for March 2020, three candidates are vying ...

by Alan Pryor – Chair, Sierra Club Yolano Group In the ballot for March 2020, three candidates are vying for the office of Yolo County District 4 Supervisor - Jim Provenza, Linda Deos, and David Abram ...

January 16, 2020
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Winters Votes To Join Valley Clean Energy

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|Date: November 09, 2019
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Winters Votes To Join Valley Clean Energy

(From VCE - Press Release) - The city of Winters is the fourth local jurisdiction to join Valley Clean En ...

(From VCE - Press Release) - The city of Winters is the fourth local jurisdiction to join Valley Clean Energy, Yolo County’s not-for-profit public clean power electricity agency. The cities of Woodlan ...

November 09, 2019
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Local Environmental Heros Honored by Sierra Club

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|Date: May 19, 2019
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Local Environmental Heros Honored by Sierra Club

This year, environmentalists from the local Sierra Club Yolano Group's area (primarily Yolo County) recei ...

This year, environmentalists from the local Sierra Club Yolano Group's area (primarily Yolo County) received 4 of the 6 individual awards given for all of Northern California at the Sierra Club’s Moth ...

May 19, 2019
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Eight Environmental Justice Activists Arrested at Monsanto Plant Monday

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|Date: October 17, 2018
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Eight Environmental Justice Activists Arrested at Monsanto Plant Monday

By Crescenzo Vellucci Eight environmental activists who maintain “Monsanto is poisoning the world” were a ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Eight environmental activists who maintain “Monsanto is poisoning the world” were arrested at the main gates of the Woodland Monsanto Headquarters in the early morning hours Mond ...

October 17, 2018
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Monsanto’s Roundup Discontinued in the Woodland School District

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|Date: October 10, 2018
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Monsanto’s Roundup Discontinued in the Woodland School District

(From Press Release) - The Woodland Coalition for Green Schools commends the Woodland Joint Unified Schoo ...

(From Press Release) - The Woodland Coalition for Green Schools commends the Woodland Joint Unified School in finally taking its first steps towards a comprehensive reform of its pest management syste ...

October 10, 2018
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The Yolo County Habitat Conservancy – A Long and Expensive Journey

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|Date: May 26, 2018
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The Yolo County Habitat Conservancy – A Long and Expensive Journey

by Bruce Guelden In 1994, several dozen Yolo County officials assembled in Woodland, Ca. They met with th ...

by Bruce Guelden In 1994, several dozen Yolo County officials assembled in Woodland, Ca. They met with the purpose of developing a Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP). This is a government program that ad ...

May 26, 2018
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Community News: People’s Climate Action Day, School Board Events

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|Date: September 16, 2014
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Community News: People’s Climate Action Day, School Board Events

Sunder For School Board Hosts “Back To School Kickoff” Celebration! Join Madhavi Sunder and her team of e ...

Sunder For School Board Hosts “Back To School Kickoff” Celebration! Join Madhavi Sunder and her team of energized campaign volunteers for its “Back to School Kickoff” celebration hosted by the Zaragoz ...

September 16, 2014
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Yolo Public Officials Speak Out Against the Bay Delta Plan

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 20, 2013
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Yolo Public Officials Speak Out Against the Bay Delta Plan

On Monday, state and federal officials announced the availability of a public draft Bay Delta Conservatio ...

On Monday, state and federal officials announced the availability of a public draft Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) and an accompanying environmental review document. The BDCP includes a proposal t ...

December 20, 2013
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Opposition to Radio Tower Angered by County’s Response and What they Call One-sided News Coverage

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 12, 2012
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Opposition to Radio Tower Angered by County’s Response and What they Call One-sided News Coverage

Two years ago, the Yolo County Board of Supervisors approved a permit that would allow the construction o ...

Two years ago, the Yolo County Board of Supervisors approved a permit that would allow the construction of a 365-foot radio tower in the Yolo County Central Landfill by Results Radio. However, the tow ...

November 12, 2012
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Target TCP Update Agendized for January 16 City-County Two-by-Two

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 08, 2009
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Target TCP Update Agendized for January 16 City-County Two-by-Two

Yolo County Representatives from the City and the County will meet on January 16, to discuss among other ...

Yolo County Representatives from the City and the County will meet on January 16, to discuss among other issues, the issue of TCP that was found in test sites around the Target Superfund site. To date ...

January 08, 2009
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County Takes On Appeal of Cell Tower Issue in NW Quadrant

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 04, 2007
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County Takes On Appeal of Cell Tower Issue in NW Quadrant

Yolo County According to the staff report, in May of 2007, an application was submitted to construct and ...

Yolo County According to the staff report, in May of 2007, an application was submitted to construct and operate a cell tower north of Covell Blvd between County Road 99 and State Route 113. The tower ...

December 04, 2007
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Vanguard Exclusive: Incarcerated People Describe Current Conditions, Lack of Health Care in Prisons and Jails

COVID-19 Updates: County Extends Shelter in Place, Launches Dashboard, State Cancels School Year

COVID-19 Threat Forces Sacramento Courts to Open Via Teleconference Only – Only Minor Hiccups Reported

Mayor and City of Sacramento Charged with Violating CDC, Governor ‘Shelter-in-Place’ Orders

SF Public Defender Calls for the Release of Eligible Youth in Juvenile Detention Facilities

New York Defense Groups Denounce Governor Cuomo’s Reversal of Bail Reform

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State Inmates Released Early? May Join Sacramento County Prisoners Getting COVID-19 Break

Guest Commentary: Yolo County Board Unanimously Votes to Move Forward on Climate Emergency Resolution

Guest Commentary: Yolo County Board Unanimously Votes to Move Forward on Climate Emergency Resolution

Candidates Respond to Yolano Group Questionnaire – Part 4

Candidates Respond to Yolano Group Questionnaire – Part 4

Candidates Respond to Yolano Group Questionnaire – Part 3

Candidates Respond to Yolano Group Questionnaire – Part 3

Guest Commentary: Why You Won’t See Any David Abramson for Yolo County Supervisor Lawn Signs

Guest Commentary: Why You Won’t See Any David Abramson for Yolo County Supervisor Lawn Signs

Candidates Respond to Yolano Group Questionnaire – Part 2

Candidates Respond to Yolano Group Questionnaire – Part 2

Winters Votes To Join Valley Clean Energy

Winters Votes To Join Valley Clean Energy

Local Environmental Heros Honored by Sierra Club

Local Environmental Heros Honored by Sierra Club

Eight Environmental Justice Activists Arrested at Monsanto Plant Monday

Eight Environmental Justice Activists Arrested at Monsanto Plant Monday

Monsanto’s Roundup Discontinued in the Woodland School District

Monsanto’s Roundup Discontinued in the Woodland School District

The Yolo County Habitat Conservancy – A Long and Expensive Journey

The Yolo County Habitat Conservancy – A Long and Expensive Journey

Community News: People’s Climate Action Day, School Board Events

Community News: People’s Climate Action Day, School Board Events

Yolo Public Officials Speak Out Against the Bay Delta Plan

Yolo Public Officials Speak Out Against the Bay Delta Plan

Opposition to Radio Tower Angered by County’s Response and What they Call One-sided News Coverage

Opposition to Radio Tower Angered by County’s Response and What they Call One-sided News Coverage

Target TCP Update Agendized for January 16 City-County Two-by-Two

Target TCP Update Agendized for January 16 City-County Two-by-Two

County Takes On Appeal of Cell Tower Issue in NW Quadrant

County Takes On Appeal of Cell Tower Issue in NW Quadrant

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