Julie Hutcheson

Supervisors Request Options to Fund Farmland Preservation

On May 7, we asked you to speak up for farmland preservation by asking the Board of Supervisors to allocate...

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Action Alert: Ask Supervisors to Fund Farmland Preservation (Closed)

This Action Alert is now closed. Thank you to everyone who responded. We have been championing the preservation of farmland...

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Action Alert: Update on the SEQ

What’s Happening On Wednesday February 6, the Morgan Hill City Council directed staff to postpone starting the process for development...

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Supervisors Support Funding Preservation of 12,000 Farmland Acres

On Tuesday, the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to strengthen the protection and viability of agriculture in...

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A Big Win: Morgan Hill Annexation Denied

After a four hour hearing on Wednesday, the Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) voted 4 to 3 to deny the...

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Help Us Fight Sprawl in the SEQ

Note: This action alert is now closed. We will publish an update on the LAFCO meeting shortly. On Wednesday, December...

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Action Alert Followup: Sprawl in the SEQ

On Tuesday, we asked you to speak up for responsible growth and farmland in Morgan Hill. Your response was heartening!...

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Action Alert: Stop Sprawl in the SEQ

Note: The Council meeting has occurred and unfortunately the Council voted 3-2 to apply for annexation of farmland. Thank you...

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Location For Gilroy Rail Station Up For Grabs, Farmland Again At Risk.

In 2012 Gilroy’s city councilmembers chose their downtown as the preferred location for a high-speed rail (HSR) station. The community...

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Action Alert: Reaffirm Downtown as Preferred HSR Station Location

Update: the City Council meeting was postponed from May 15 to June 5. This post has been edited to reflect...

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Let’s thank the City of San Jose for their comment letter about Young Ranch

Over 80 people took action and sent a comment letter on the Young Ranch residential project’s Draft Environmental Impact Report...

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Take Action by 4/9: Our hillsides are at risk

Santa Clara County hillsides are at risk. YCS Investments is at it again with yet another proposal to develop Young...

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