EHL sues to protect northern San Diego County from sprawl
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On behalf of land development interests, the tiny San Luis Rey
Municipal Water District is attempting to annex large portions of the North
County. EHL filed suit against the environmental impact report (EIR)
for the project. Read More |
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EHL helps improve fire clearing in Riverside County
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Following a letter from EHL showing conflicts between Riverside
County’s brush clearance regulations with the Multiple Species Habitat
Conservation Plan, that ordinance has been significantly improved while
maintaining fire safety. Read More |
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Momentum gained in fight against toll road
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Faced with a scathing staff report and negative public opinion, the sponsor of the Foothill toll road, the Orange County Transportation Corridor Agency (TCA), delayed a scheduled October hearing at the California Coastal Commission. Read More |
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Casino expansions stress San Diego backcountry
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San Diego County is home to 18 Indian tribes, half of which operate casinos, generally in remote areas. Under state law, facility expansions trigger a negotiation between the tribe and local government to mitigate off-reservation impacts. In the North and East County, planned expansions pose serious challenges to this process. Read More |
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EHL in the News
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EHL’s work in youth education was recognized, and we were quoted in
news stories on global warming, the Foothill toll road, habitat
restoration, fire management, and highway and development projects. Read More |
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The San Diego Foundation supports EHL projects
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EHL gratefully acknowledges support from the Richard E. & Frances
M. Woodard Fund, the Doris Florentine Fund, and the Land &
Watershed Conservation Fund of the San Diego Foundation. Read More |
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