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San Mateo Daily Journal: Redwood City: Ready for explosive population growth?

The Daily News: FPPC: Redwood City Council member's vote to advance Saltworks project was a conflict of interest

The Daily News: Mobile home parks are invisible pawns in battle over Saltworks project

The Huffington Post: Don't Pave My Bay

San Jose Mercury News: Editorial: Redwood City salt ponds not the right place for massive development

The Daily News: Major quake, flood could spell disaster for Saltworks project

San Francisco Chronicle: Bill to fund efforts to restore bay's wetlands

San Jose Mercury News: Bill to provide $1 billion for San Francisco Bay restoration moves forward

San Mateo County Times: Bill would provide $1 billion for San Francisco Bay restoration

San Jose Mercury News: Santa Clara County supervisors vote to ban plastic and paper bags

San Jose Mercury News: Opinion: Huge development on salt ponds would be terrible

San Mateo Daily Journal: City ready to oppose Cargill plan

Sacramento Bee: Environmentalists, political leaders push to derail San Francisco Bay Saltworks development

San Francisco Examiner: Land war heating up over Cargill salt ponds

San Francisco Chronicle: Against the Bay

San Francisco Chronicle: Environmentalists fight Redwood City project

Redwood City Daily News: Bay Area officials blast Cargill project

San Jose Mercury News: Opposition mounts to 12,000-home development on Cargill Salt lands in Redwood City

The Almanac: Menlo Park council takes stand on Cargill

San Jose Mercury News: Menlo Park OKs resolution against Cargill project

The Daily Post: New Foe for Saltworks

San Mateo Daily Journal: Cargill Opposition Grows

San Mateo Daily Journal: Regulatory Agencies Clash

California Progress Report: Opposition Mounts to Cargill's Redwood City Salt Pond Plan

San Francisco Chronicle: Oil spills into S.F. Bay south of Bay Bridge

Redwood City Daily News: City Council Votes to Oppose Cargill Development

Palo Alto Weekly: Guest Opinion: Salt Ponds May Become Next Huge Development-Impact Battle

San Francisco Chronicle: Bay Area Cities Must Cut Trash in Storm Drains

The Daily News: Guest Opinion: Redwood City Officials Too Secretive About Their Ties to Saltworks Project

San Jose Mercury News: KQED's Ambitious 'Saving the Bay' a Must-See Documentary

San Jose Mercury News: Editorial: San Jose Could Become a Leader in the Movement to Phase Out the Bags that Stay with Us Forever

San Jose Mercury News: 'Save the Bay' Unveils Annual List of Most Polluted Local Waterways

San Francisco Chronicle: Plastic Bags Found to Severely Threaten Bay

San Mateo County Times: San Mateo, Burlingame Parks Among Bay's 10 Worst Trash Hot Spots

New York Times: Our Plastic Legacy Afloat

San Jose Mercury News: San Jose City Officials to Consider Curb on Plastic Bags

Associated Press: Seattle Is Front Line in Grocery Bag Fee Fight

San Francisco Chronicle: Warming, Pollution, Development Threaten Bay

The Miami Herald: What to Do About Those Grocery Store Plastic Bags

San Francisco Chronicle: New Plan for Housing on S.F. Bay Is Reckless

Seattle Times: Edmonds Council Votes for Plastic-Bag Ban

The Washington Post: D.C. Council Votes to Assess 5-Cent Bag Tax

San Mateo Daily Journal: A Mighty Proposal Needs Keen Attention

Los Angeles Daily News: Better Than a Ban: Small Fee on Plastic Shopping Bags Creates Incentives for Conserving

New York Times: Lawmakers Consider Statewide Tax on Disposable Shopping Bags

San Jose Mercury News: 'Smart Growth' or Environmental Mistake on Redwood City's Bay Waterfront?

Redwood City Daily News: Mini-City Enters Bayfront Battle

Bay City News: Anti-Plastic Bag Campaign Puts Recycling Woes, Proposed City Fee Front and Center

San Jose Mercury News: Battle over Plastic Bags Focuses on San Jose

The Huffington Post: The Bay vs. the Bag: Only One Side Can Win

The Daily Breeze: Undeterred, Manhattan Beach Looks to Curb Plastic

Washington Post: You Can Wrap That Red Herring in a Plastic (or Paper) Bag

San Jose Mercury News: Water Board Declares 26 Bay Area Waterways 'Trash Impaired'

San Francisco Chronicle: Water Board Moves to Clean Up Bay, Waterway

San Jose Mercury News: Navy Plans to Clean Up Contaminated Marshlands at Mountain View's Moffett Field

San Mateo County Times: When it's cat vs. mouse, one side needs some help

San Mateo Daily Journal: Open space advocates tout charter amendment support

San Francisco Examiner: Open-space fight closer to the ballot

San Mateo County Times: Council may seek earlier public input on Cargill

Redwood City Daily News: Initiative push a good idea...mostly

San Mateo Daily Journal: Activists seek charter change

Newsweek: Battle of the Bags

San Mateo County Times: Groups push for Cargill measure

The Almanac: Development on open space: require election?

San Mateo Daily News: Initiative renews bayfront fight: Ballot measure would require Redwood City voter approval for open space development

KCBS Radio: Proposal Would Slow Development in Redwood City

San Mateo Daily Journal: Open Space Battle Begins

Pacifica Tribune: Wandering and Wondering

San Mateo Daily Journal: Runway plan dies — hopefully for good

Marin Independent Journal: Activists want fines, inquest after sewage spill

San Francisco Chronicle: Marin sewage spill prompts calls for probes

San Francisco Chronicle: Contamination still high after sewage spill

New York Times: Motivated by a Tax, Irish Spurn Plastic Bags

San Francisco Chronicle: Swimmers warned about S.F. beaches after 2.7 million gallons of Marin sewage flows into bay

San Jose Mercury News: Developer Outlines Plans for Redwood City Tidal Flats

San Francisco Examiner: Development Plans for Cargill Site Are Unveiled

Oakland Tribune: On MLK day, kids clean up MLK shore

San Francisco Chronicle: 2 Meetings on Restoring Oil-Damaged S.F. Bay

San Mateo County Times: Locals debate best use for Cargill land

San Francisco Examiner: Residents request price for Cargill site

San Mateo Daily Journal: Community gears up for Saltworks plan

San Francisco Examiner: Message to Cargill Inc.: You can't pave our Bay

San Francisco Business Times: Restoring wetlands is good for business

San Francisco Chronicle: Turning the tide on bay salt flats
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