Tag: Public Lands
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Senate Bill Threatens Over 875,000 Acres of Los Padres National Forest with Forced Land Sale
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A sweeping Senate budget proposal threatens to force the sale of millions of acres of federal land.
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Senator Padilla’s Logging Gift to Trump
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Senate releases its version of the “Fix Our Forests Act” (FOFA)—a deeply concerning bill that closely mirrors the highly contentious House version.
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Power In Nature Advocacy Day 2025
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ForestWatch joined over 80 organizations at the state Capitol to advocate for the protection of public lands.
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“Fix Our Forests Act” Legislative Hearing Takeaways
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Senate moves forward with the House version of the bill, retaining its problematic provisions.
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Local Public Lands Placed in Harm’s Way by Trump-Musk Mass Firings
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Los Padres National Forest, Channel Islands, and Santa Monica Mountains Lose Key Staff
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House Passes “Fix Our Forests Act”—The Fight Moves to the Senate
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Legislators in Washington D.C. use the LA Wildfires to push legislation that unravels our nation’s bedrock environmental laws.
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2024 Top Accomplishments
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With our generous supporters by our side, we have accomplished some remarkable victories together!
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Celebrating Major Victories for Wildlife: Room to Roam Act and Poison Free Wildlife Act Signed into Law!
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Supporters submitted over 5,500 emails.
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CA State Lawmakers Uplift Local Governments in Holding the Oil & Gas Industry Accountable
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Governor Newsom signs bills to uplift communities ability to regulate oil drilling and help address polluting idle wells.
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The “Fix Our Forests Act” | A Threat in Disguise
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Community submits over 500 emails in opposition to contentious public lands legislation.
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The Role of Participation in the Legislative Process
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Highlights from The Power of Participation event and a call for immediate legislative action!
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ForestWatch Top CA Priority Bills
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ForestWatch’s primary state priorities include legislation focused on habitat connectivity, holding oil and gas operators accountable, and ensuring equitable access to outdoor spaces.
