Tag: Martin’s Beach

Celebrating Joe Cotchett & His Victory for Martin’s Beach
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Celebrating Joe Cotchett & His Victory for Martin’s Beach

As you’ve hopefully already heard, we will be honoring lawyer Joe Cotchett at this year’s Nature’s Inspiration. We’ll be celebrating Joe for his influential career speaking up for people and the environment. Joe is considered one of the best lawyers in the state and has built his career representing the underdog against powerful interests. He...

Vinod Khosla Continues Effort to Destroy California’s Coastal Program
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Vinod Khosla Continues Effort to Destroy California’s Coastal Program

By Mark Massara On Thursday, June 15, a three justice panel of the California Court of Appeals became the sixth California court to hear lawyers for Vinod Khosla complain that having to apply for a permit amounts to government “takings” of private property along California’s coast. Based on the Court’s questions and skepticism expressed during...

Happy NYE! I’m Looking Forward to 2017
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Happy NYE! I’m Looking Forward to 2017

With just hours left in the year, I want to tell you how proud I am of what we accomplished together in 2016.    As I ring in the New Year tonight, I’ll give my husband and daughter a kiss and then raise a glass to you. You are the only reason local open space has a...

Speak Up for Access at Martin’s Beach by 12/18
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Speak Up for Access at Martin’s Beach by 12/18

Please join me in speaking up for public access at Martin’s Beach by this Friday, December 18. On this date the State Lands Commission will be meeting in Sacramento to hear an update on negotiations with Vinod Khosla to reopen access. What You Can Do      Email the State Lands Commissioners ([email protected]) include “Item #124 – Martin’s Beach”...

Speak up for Martin’s Beach 7/20
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Speak up for Martin’s Beach 7/20

Please join me at a public workshop on restoring access at Martin’s Beach next Monday, July 20, hosted by our friends at the Surfrider Foundation. This meeting will help inform the State Lands Commission’s negotiations with property owner Vinod Khosla, as they work to restore long-term public access to this popular beach. What You Can...

My Epic Win for Beach Access in 2014
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My Epic Win for Beach Access in 2014

With only 14 hours left until the clock strikes midnight, I hope you will join me and finish 2014 off right. Sign up to make a recurring gift to Committee for Green Foothills today. I’ve been a Legislative Advocate with Committee for Green Foothills for more years than I’d want to count! I’ve had my share...

Thank You for A Year of Epic Wins
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Thank You for A Year of Epic Wins

2014 has been another eventful year for Committee for Green Foothills. We have celebrated many wins for the protection of local open space and nature. Thanks to the support of our members, in 2014 we: Helped pass not one, but two critical ballot measures providing needed funding to our local open space districts. We were...

November 26, 2014January 20, 2020 in News
Tell Governor Brown: Open Martin’s Beach!
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Tell Governor Brown: Open Martin’s Beach!

Please join me and Committee for Green Foothills in the next action to restore access to Martin’s Beach, and urge Governor Brown to sign Senate Bill 968. SB 968, an important tool for restoring access, will become law if signed by the Governor. What You Can Do: Email Gov. Brown (complete the contact form through...

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Next Step to Protect Martin’s Beach

Have you ever been to Martin’s Beach? If so, please help restore access to it by completing this survey and sharing it with any- and everyone you know who has ever been there. What You Can Do: Complete this survey. Surveys should be printed, signed, and either faxed, emailed, or mailed to the Coastal Commission...

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