News of the Arroyo - 2003 Click on the title on the left for the full story: |
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| LVAA on NFL in Rose Bowl | Feb. 28 -- The Linda Vista/Annandale Association has written two letters to the City Council and the Rose Bowl Operating Company outlining their concerns about the prospects of a National Football League franchise in the Rose Bowl. |
| Nature's Balance | Feb. 13 -- Christopher Nyerges presents a perceptive analysis of the differences that still exist in Pasadena's Master Plan for the Arroyo Seco. |
| Lawmakers Pose Link of Parkland | Feb. 12 -- LA Times coverage of the Feinstein/Schiff proposed legislation to extend federal park protection to connect the Santa Monica Mountains to the Angeles National Forest |
| National Recreation Area Status Proposed for Arroyo Seco |
Feb. 11 --
Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and Congressman Adam B. Schiff
(D-Calif.) today introduced legislation to explore the possibility of
adding the Rim of the Valley Corridor in Southern California to the Santa
Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. |
| Rose Bowl Could Hear from NFL in May | Feb. 9 -- The Star News presents the latest update on the potential for an NFL franchise in the Rose Bowl as well as insights as to why the project was not included in the Arroyo Seco Master Plan. |
| Pair seeks Busch Gardens memorabilia | Feb. 7 -- Gary Cowles and Michael Logan are looking for Busch Gardens memorabilia, items from the spectacular gardens in the Arroyo Seco from the early years of the last century to the late thirties. |
| The Environmental Impacts of Golf | Jan. 31 -- Jake Tapper of Salon reveals who the big winners are in the EPA's rollback of pesticide regulations. He also deals with the environmental effects of golf. |
| Corps Initiates Arroyo Study | Jan. 22 - The US Army Corps of Engineers has initiated a Watershed Study of the Arroyo Seco along with the County Department of Public Works and other local agencies. The study will prepare a comprehensive watershed for the entire Arroyo. |
| Foes Fight Clean Water With Dire Study | Jan. 15 -- Will cleaning up the rivers and ocean in Southern California cost more than war with Iraq? That's the claim of a recent study. |
| Make Room for Horses | Jan 14 - The Star News editorializes on behalf of horses and their precious place in our urbanizing terrrain. |
| EPA to Review Clean Water Act's Scope | Jan. 11 -- The Bush administration announced Friday that it will reconsider what waters and wetlands will be protected by the federal Clean Water Act, setting the stage to severely limit the federal government's thirty year Clean Water program. |
| City Set to Fight Cleanup Order | Jan. 9 -- The City of Los Angeles will sue water quality regulators in an attempt to stop river and ocean cleanup standards that would require the cities to clean up stormwater. The County of LA has taken a similar action. |
| Complaints Heard? | Jan. 9 -- Pasadena has announced some changes to their Master Plan for the Arroyo Seco to mixed reviews from community members. |
| Bureaucratic Shoals Slow River Effort | Jan. 9 -- An interesting look at prospects and problems related to the restoration of the Los Angeles River. |
| Update for Pasadena's Master Plan for the Arroyo Seco | Jan. 7 -- City officials discussed a series of changes to the Master Plan for the Arroyo Seco in a presentation to the Pasadena Recreation and Parks Commission. |
| Perchlorate taints region's groundwater | Jan. 6 - "A Cold War-era chemical used to fuel missiles and the rockets that put man on the moon has left a legacy of contamination across Southern California, where the toxin pinches the parched region's already constricted supply of drinking water." |
| Keeping Chaney Trail in the clear | Jan. 2 -- The Altadena Foothills Conservancy has raised funds to purchase 1.5 acres near Chaney Trail in Altadena to ensure that that trail remains fully accessible to the public. |
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