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When the House Flipped …
Reminder: Restore Hetch Hetchy is a nonpartisan organization. We stand willing to work in good faith with anyone to return Hetch Hetchy Valley in...
The valley San Francisco took after the fire
Saturday's San Francisco Times ran a lengthy story on Hetch Hetchy - some of its history and the myriad present day controversies surrounding Hetch...
21 empty campsites at Hetch Hetchy
It’s outrageous. A quick walk through the campground at Hetch Hetchy last weekend showed no one camping at any of the 21 sites. Zero. Nobody....
Progress: Water for Campers at Hetch Hetchy
Hooray! San Francisco is now soliciting contractors to provide potable water to the campground at Hetch Hetchy. Construction is scheduled for August...
Committee Chair Assails San Francisco’s “Sweetheart Deal”
On Wednesday, the House Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries held a hearing considering eight proposed bills. Some were relatively...
Legislative Hearing Wednesday 9/16: “Yosemite National Park Equal Access and Fairness Act”
The House Natural Resource Committee will hold a hearing next Wednesday September 16 (7 AM Pacific Time!) on a number of bills, including Rep....
Trails Magazine: Yosemite Valley’s Secret Twin
Issue #15 of Trails Magazine includes "Yosemite Valley's Secret Twin", a wonderful eight page article about Hetch Hetchy covering our efforts both...
California Legislators: Yosemite belongs to no one and to everyone
61 California legislators, led by Greg Wallis (Riverside) have sent a letter to Secretary of Interior Doug Burgum opposing the proposed Yosemite...
Hetch Hetchy, Glen Canyon and the Colorado River
Hetch Hetchy and Glen Canyon are often cited as the most controversial dams in the United States. In both cases, wild landscapes were sacrificed...
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