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Employer-Based Trip Reduction Rule Adopted By California Air District

Air pollution rules recently passed in California seek to change the way workers get to their jobs. While solo commuters won't be forced out of their cars, businesses must choose from a selection of strategies aimed to do just that.
30 December 2009 - 5:00am
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City Of Stockton Gives Preservationists A Leg Up

The City of Stockton, California votes to impose a temporary moratorium on the demolition of potentially historic buildings to allow staff time to create a permanent ordinance.
25 May 2008 - 9:00am
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Court Blocks City from Razing Historic Downtown Hotels

In response to the City of Stockton's attempts to block a lawsuit by citizens' group Save Old Stockton concerning demolition of several historic hotels, a California judge granted a temporary injunction to allow time for the lawsuit to proceed.
8 April 2008 - 8:00am
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Developed Agricultural Land May Become 'The Next L.A.'

Farmland in Central California's San Joaquin County is replaced with development more than any other county in the state -- a wasteful pattern that could create the "next L.A.", according to a new report.
11 March 2008 - 11:00am
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Preservationists Sue The City Of Stockton To Save Historic Hotels

Preservationists have filed suit against the city of Stockton to prevent the demolition of historic hotels to build surface parking lots.
3 December 2007 - 5:00am
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Historic Hotels Approved To Be Demolished To Create Surface Parking

No treat for preservationists on this Halloween, as the City Council of Stockton, California approves demolition of historic hotels to build surface parking lots.
3 November 2007 - 7:00am
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Sierra Club Wins Farmland Preservation Fee

Successful litigation by a Sierra Club chapter in California's Central Valley results in $17.5 million to purchase conservation easements in San Joaquin County, as well as the establishment of a farmland preservation fee in the City of Stockton.
23 January 2006 - 12:00pm
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Building Industry May Sue Air District Over Aggressive New Pollution Fee Rule

The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District in December, 2005 approved the Indirect Source Rule, making it the first Air District in the US to regulate land uses, much to the ire of the building industry. Will they take the Air District to court
2 January 2006 - 11:00am
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NPS Sued Over Yosemite Management Plan

Environmental groups sue National Park Service over Merced River management plan.
16 August 2000 - 12:30pm
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Tracy Becomes Poster Child For Sprawl

The Sierra Club has joined the political political battle over growth in south San Joaquin County, and Tracy is ground zero.
31 July 2000 - 6:30am
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Growth Boundaries in San Joaquin

Practical challenges face growth boundary advocates. Supporters should work together to identify common solutions.
29 July 2000 - 11:30am
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Fuel Tank Cleanup Is Failing

San Francisco, San Diego and San Jose have the most known leaking tank sites, with more than 1,000 each.
18 July 2000 - 9:00am
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California State Budget Targets Reduction in Sprawl

State budget negotiations includes $135 million in "Smart Growth" incentives.
16 June 2000 - 11:15am
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