REGIONAL â The latest legislative attempt to preserve the 3,100-acre Tesla Park site near Livermore from use as an off-road vehicle park has moved forward in the California Assembly.
Lawmakers on the Assemblyâs Water, Parks and Wildlife committee voted 11-4 April 26 to send Democratic Assemblywoman Rebecca Bauer-Kahanâs bill to protect the land from motorized vehicles, AB1512, to the bodyâs Appropriations Committee.
The vote with all Democrats voting for the bill and all Republicans against followed testimony from representatives of Sierra Club California, the East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD), and the California Off Road Vehicle Association (CORVA).
âTesla Parkâs rugged terrain provides an unusual crossroad for a wide range of sensitive species who rely on this protective habitat as a wildlife corridor,â EBRPD Board President Dee Rosario told the committee. âThe beautiful biodiversity of this land implores us to save it to honor the h
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Vaccine Passports Are a Thing at California Parks Now
April 21, 2021, 1:03 PM ·
It looks like vaccine passports are now a thing at California s theme parks - at least for out-of-state visitors.
A new notice published on the state of California s Blueprint for a Safer Economy industry reopening rules says that, fully vaccinated persons from out of state may visit or attend activities or events that are restricted to in-state visitors. California has been restricting theme park attendance to state residents ever since allowing the industry to reopen within the state on April 1. This new guidance would allow out-of-state visitors to enter California s theme parks, too - provided they can show proof of vaccination.
Governor Newsom Appoints Danny J. Bakewell, Sr. as California State Commissioner
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Danny J. Bakewell Sr., executive publisher and Chairman of the Los Angeles Sentinel (File Photo)
Danny J. Bakewell, Sr., executive publisher and chairman of the Los Angeles Sentinel, has been appointed by Governor Gavin Newsom to the California Parks and Recreation Commission. Along with being the executive publisher and chairman of Bakewell Media, which owns the Los Angeles Sentinel and the Los Angeles Watts Times, Bakewell is the founder/creator of the Taste of Soul Family Festival, held annually on historic Crenshaw Boulevard in the heart of the Los Angeles African American community. Since its founding in 2005, Taste of Soul has brought millions of people and thousands of local businesses into community for a day of ethically-cultured food, family and fun. Proclaimed by Mayor Eric Garcetti, “Taste of Soul is the largest and best free and single day festival in Los An
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