A new fund may soon help ranchers and other landowners seek conservation easements on their properties. Such agreements permanently limit development to protect a parcel’s natural or open-space values in
LIVERMORE – The City Council on Monday unanimously approved a county committee’s recommendation to spend $145,000 to buy 120 acres at Diranne Ranch in eastern Alameda County to preserve the
A local advisory committee met recently to discuss the process of building three wildlife crossings along Tri-Valley freeways in places where wildlife and domestic animals are commonly killed.
Alameda County – The Altamont Landfill Open Space Committee (ALOSC) is wrestling with the problem of having too much money and not enough places to spend it.