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		<title>Call for Nominations! Environmentalist of the Year Awards 2026</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Do you know someone making a real difference for the environment in our region? Help us recognize their impact by submitting a nomination for the Environmentalist of the Year Awards!]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>ECOS Power Networking, September 25</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alexandra Reagan]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[ECOS Power Networking: Environmental Journalism and Outreach in a time of Climate Emergency - Learn how local members of the journalism, media, and outreach community identify pertinent topics and select which stories make it to your front page.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Keep Swainson&#8217;s Hawks Protected in California</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alexandra Reagan]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[The California Building Industry Association has filed a petition with the California Fish and Game Commission to delist the Swainson's Hawk under the California Endangered Species Act.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Lawsuits filed over Upper Westside</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alexandra Reagan]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 22:03:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Learn about the lawsuits filed against Sacramento County since the disastrous vote by the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors on June 16, 2026, to approve the Upper Westside Project. ]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Natomas planning is funded by Phil Serna’s developer friends. Time to rethink, July 21, 2026, The Sacramento Bee</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alexandra Reagan]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:04:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Tom Philp &#124; July 21, 2026 &#124; The Sacramento Bee Something’s gone dangerously astray inside Sacramento County planning. It recommended, and supervisors approved, a huge new development in Natomas that the city, in an unprecedented step, is now trying to stop in court. Click here to read the article in full.]]></description>
		
		
		
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