Supervisors will include increasing the use of bicycles, buses, trains in area’s growth guidelines. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, January 25, 2006 By Catherine Saillant, Times Staff Writer Can a Southern California county manage its growth without continually building new highways or widening existing ones? The Ventura Read more…
Yahoo and others reveal queries from millions of people; Google refuses. Identities aren’t included, but the data trove stirs privacy fears. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, January 20, 2006 By Joseph Menn and Chris Gaither Times Staff Writers (Webmaster’s Note: Usually only articles that deal with trails Read more…
With costs rising, the administration plans to show ways for homes and businesses to save. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, January 20, 2006 By Usha Lee McFarling, Times Staff Writer By 2050, the planet’s population will increase to 9 billion, with most people migrating to massive cities. Read more…
A Ventura County supervisor Wednesday asked his board colleagues to join him in opposing any future efforts to give the military special hunting grounds on Santa Rosa Island. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, January 19, 2006 By Catherine Saillant, Times Staff Writer A Ventura County supervisor Wednesday Read more…
The mountain lion is finished off about half a mile from a Rancho Santa Margarita school. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, January 18, 2006. By Dave McKibben, Times Staff Writer A Rancho Santa Margarita homeowner shot a mountain lion that had wandered into his backyard from nearby Read more…
The EPA wants to drop the clean-air rules for rural areas. An official with the air quality district for Owens Valley calls it ‘outrageous.’ Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, January 18, 2006 Bush administration officials are moving to strip significant clean-air protections from broad areas of California Read more…
Bears in the Yellowstone area could be cut from the endangered species list by year’s end, a move that some local ranchers have long sought. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, January 16, 2006. By Julie Cart, Times Staff Writer CODY, Wyo. — Federal officials have begun the Read more…
The Department of Interior on Wednesday approved oil and gas drilling on Alaska land considered such sensitive wildlife habitat that it was first protected by former Interior Secretary James G. Watt under President Reagan, and by four Interior secretaries since. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, January 12, Read more…
Wildlife officials fear that hunters will move in for the kill if federal protection is dropped. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, December 27, 2005. By Julie Cart, Times Staff Writer BOISE, Idaho — Since the first captured Canadian gray wolves bounded out of their cages 10 years Read more…
The GOP can’t break a filibuster. But it passes $40 billion in budget cuts after the vice president returns from abroad to break a tie. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, December 22, 2005. By Richard Simon and Joel Havemann, Times Staff Writers WASHINGTON — The Senate on Read more…