Habitat Change Angers Environmentalists

Two California lawmakers are angering environmentalists by trying to change the way habitats for endangered plants and animals are designated. House Resources Committee Chairman Richard Pombo has scheduled a hearing today on a bill by Congressman Dennis Cardoza to give the Interior Department more leeway in designating habitats.

Other News

• Seven Acre Vegetation Fire Contained
• Big Decisions Ahead For County Supervisors
• Classic Cars In Downtown Sonora 
• Lime Kiln Rd. Trailer Fire
• 344 Firefighters Remain At North Mountain Fire
• Water Problem Reported In Jamestown Area
• Grass Fires Near West Point
• Copperopolis Town Square Hosts Fourth Of July Family Event 
• Fireworks Reminders 
• California Continues To Burn 

Click here to search the local News Stories

Get the news delivered to your mailbox. See all the day's local news at once without having to click through the site. Find out more by clicking [here].