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Latest news across California
10 Steps to Share the Shore
April 12, 2019 — How to be a bird-friendly beachgoer
Forage fish bill stands to make a huge difference for marine birds
April 10, 2019 — Bipartisan Forage Fish Conservation Act is the next step toward safeguarding food for struggling seabirds.
Revitalizing our floodplains
April 05, 2019 — California can solve flood problems by mimicking the natural function of floodplains.
To the surprise of exactly no one, Big Oil opposes Assembly Bill 454
April 03, 2019 — Not only is the Trump Administration moving to open up new offshore drilling, it also doesn't want oil companies to pay fines for killing birds in spills.
Ä¢¹½Av California statement on passage of vital wetlands protection policy
April 03, 2019 — California Water Resources Control Board passes new policy in response to Trump Administration abandonment of the Waters of the U.S. rule.
Tricolored Blackbird breeding ramping up fast
March 29, 2019 — More colonies, more nests.
Bill defending California’s migratory birds passes key Assembly Committee
March 26, 2019 — Water, Parks, and Wildlife Committee passes Assembly Bill 454, which protects California birds in the face of federal rollbacks.
Coming together for people and birds along the L.A. River
March 25, 2019 — Restoration of native plants at pocket parks along historic waterway offers a chance for community involvement.
Ä¢¹½Av California supports bills to reduce single-use plastic waste
March 20, 2019 — Senate Bill 54 and Assembly Bill 1080 will set goals to reduce waste from single-use packaging and products and ensure the remaining items are effectively recycled.
Major conservation bill is a huge boon to desert birds
March 19, 2019 — Thirteen Ä¢¹½Av Important Bird Areas included in California Desert Protection and Recreation Act of 2019
News from the Ä¢¹½Av Center at Debs Park
News from the Richardson Bay Ä¢¹½Av Center and Sanctuary