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2010

3/4/10 Urban Outings: Corona Heights and the Randall Museum
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

2/28/10 Editorial: Housing quotas reignite debate over building sites
(North Bay) Marin Independent Journal

2/21/10 Brentwood attempts to create its own urban limit line
(East Bay) The Oakland Tribune, Contra Costa Times

2/18/10 Urban Outings: The Cable Car Museum, S.F.
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

2/12/10 Laurie Lewis garners fans with grace, not glitz
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

2/9/10 Santa Clara County supervisors name controversial developer Vidovich to Planning Commission
(South Bay) San Jose Mercury News

2/6/10 Your Turn: Advice for the Concord City Council: Don't leap without parachute
(East Bay) Contra Costa Times

2/4/10 Urban Outings: Eureka Valley park: 3 great attractions
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

1/31/10 Labor, environmental, neighborhood groups raise questions on weapons station plan
(Bay Area) San Jose Mercury News, Contra Costa Times

1/29/10 Fighting fierce over Alameda Point development
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

1/27/10 Plan B for Measure B
(East Bay) East Bay Express

1/22/10 Letter to the Editor: It's good for Alameda
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

1/21/10 Gilmore: ‘Reluctant’ no on B
(East Bay) The Island

1/21/10 Urban Outings: Sutro Heights Park, S.F.
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

1/8/10 Sargent Ranch files for bankruptcy
(Bay Area) San Jose Mercury News, Contra Costa Times

1/7/10 Urban Outings: Twin Peaks: Wildlife and postcard views
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

1/2/10 Your Turn: Must work together on fixing the climate
(East Bay) Contra Costa Times

1/10 Worth the Wait: The Improbable Transformation of Concord Naval Weapons Station
(Bay Area) Bay Nature

2009

12/24/09 Urban Outings: Deer Island, Novato
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

12/16/09 Contra Costa to change affordable housing rules
(East Bay) Contra Costa Times

12/14/09 Marin Voice: Housing also creates customers downtown
(North Bay) Marin Independent Journal

12/10/09 Urban Outings: Creek walk in Mission Bay, S.F.
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

11/30/09 Affordable housing hangs in the balance
(Bay Area) Bay Area Monitor

11/26/09 Urban Outings: Hamilton Field, Novato: Old base has new appeal
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

11/12/09 Urban Outings: West End of Golden Gate Park
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

11/9/09 Will San Jose's new bicycle plan mark shift from years of car privilege?
(South Bay) SF Streetsblog

11/4/09 Mountain View Coalition for Sustainable Planning: preparing for the city's general plan update
(South Bay) Palo Alto Daily News

11/4/09 Letter to the Editor: Objection to housing numbers misses the point
(North Bay) Mill Valley Herald

10/29/09 Pleasanton moves to head off litigation
(East Bay) The Independent

10/29/09 Urban Outings: Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

10/21/09 Pleasanton Council rezones 32 acres in Hacienda for more housing
(East Bay) Pleasanton Weekly

10/15/09 Court ruling may have valley agriculture implications
(East Bay) The Independent

10/15/09 Urban Outings: Warehouse walk to Levi's Plaza
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

10/11/09 Long delay likely for East Cypress corridor plan
(East Bay) Contra Costa Times

10/10/09 San Francisco Bay Area greenbelt development debated
(Bay Area) San Francisco Examiner

10/9/09 Judge puts brakes on Oakley development
(East Bay) Oakley Press

10/5/09 City: plan for housing rebound
(South Bay) Gilroy Dispatch

10/5/09 Morning Show: Successful Lawsuit in Oakley
(Bay Area) KPFA

10/3/09 Judge stops subdivision near delta levees
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

10/3/09 Judge blocks Development of Homes
(Sacramento) CBS 13; Associated Press

10/2/09 Greenbelt Alliance wins suit against Oakley
(East Bay) Contra Costa Times, Oakland Tribune

10/1/09 Urban Outings: Fillmore Street stroll to Alta Plaza Park
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

9/28/09 Auto Row tempers troubled times with visions for the future
(East Bay) Oakland North

9/23/09 Crowding a worry to San Mateo residents
(South Bay) San Mateo Daily Journal

9/17/09 Urban Outings: The Gardens at Heather Farm
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

9/14/09 Letter to the Editor: Green development
(East Bay) Contra Costa Times

9/9/09 Progressives to hold election forum
(North Bay) Novato Advance

9/4/09 Huge San Ramon development nears finish line
(Bay Area) San Francisco Business Times

9/3/09 Urban Outings: Point Pinole
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

9/2009 All the space we need
(Bay Area) Urbanist

8/31/09 Weapons Station would snarl traffic, report says
(East Bay) Contra Costa Times

8/29/09 Letter to the editor: Get a design for success
(South Bay) San Jose Mercury News

8/20/09 Urban Outings: Marin Headlands at Fort Cronkhite
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

8/12/09 Morning Show: Oakley
(Bay Area) KPFA

8/6/09 Urban Outings: Japantown
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

7/28/09 Community leaders hold press conference on housing
(South Bay) KTVU

7/24/09 Group tries to halt Delta housing project
(East Bay) KGO

7/24/09 Suit filed to block Oakley development
(East Bay) Contra Costa Times

7/24/09 Foes step up fight against Oakley development
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

7/23/09 Urban Outings: Water Dog Lake Park
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

7/13/09 Affordable housing first in four major funding initiatives
(North Bay) North Bay Business Journal

7/10/09 Terra Verde: Green cars good enough?
(Bay Area) KPFA

7/10/09 Editorial: Growing within is better choice
for Milpitas than reaching out to hillsides
(South Bay) Milpitas Post

7/9/09 Pittsburg wins planning victory
(East Bay) Contra Costa Times

7/5/09 Letter to the Editor: Save the bay from Cargill
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

7/2/09 Urban Outings: Mount Davidson
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

7/2/09 Grow Smart Bay Area
(South Bay) San Mateo Daily Journal

7/1/09 You're not an environmentalist
if you're also a NIMBY

(East Bay) East Bay Express

6/25/09 A Smarter Growth Strategy
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

6/25/09 Urban Outings: Dunsmuir-Hellman Historic Estate
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

6/23/09 Editorial: Smart growth is essential to Marin's future
(North Bay) Marin Independent Journal

6/17/09 "Grow Smart Bay Area" report released
(Bay Area) Planetizen.com

6/16/09 Room for Bay Area to grow, smartly
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

6/15/09 Grow Smart Bay Area
(North Bay) KRCB

6/12/09 Growing Smarter
(Bay Area) The Architect's Newspaper Blog

6/11/09 Oakland, Concord smart places to grow
(Bay Area) San Francisco Business Times

6/11/09 Call for Regional Coordination of Land Use and Transportation
(Bay Area) SF Streetsblog

6/11/09 An All-Infill Plan for the Bay Area's Growth
(Bay Area) California Planning and Development

6/11/09 Report: Bay Area has ample room to grow
(East Bay) Contra Costa Times

6/11/09 Urban Outings: Pier 45 and the Musee Mecanique
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

6/11/09 Encouraging smart growth
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

6/11/09 Group says infill development can meet most of Bay Area's housing needs
(South Bay) San Jose Mercury News

6/11/09 Editorial: Region can add homes, jobs without more sprawl
(South Bay) San Jose Mercury News

6/11/09 Smart growth urged along SMART rail line in Marin
(North Bay) Marin Independent Journal

6/9/09 Handling Growth in the Bay Area
(Bay Area) Planetizen.com

6/8/09 Series: Green Development in Silicon Valley
(South Bay) KLIV

6/8/09 Smart Growth in the Bay Area
(Bay Area) KQED

5/28/09 Urban Outings: Crown Memorial Beach and Shoreline Trail
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

5/14/09 Cloverdale says OK to growth plan that includes Asti
(North Bay) Press Democrat

5/14/09 Urban Outings: Rockridge ramble to Lake Temescal
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

4/30/09 Urban Outings: Yerba Buena Gardens
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

4/24/09 Varmints!
(North Bay) Press Democrat

4/23/09 Editorial: Measure A will inject energy into downtown; vote yes May 19
(South Bay) Morgan Hill Times

4/20/09 Measure A's campaign gains speed
(South Bay) Morgan Hill Times

4/19/09 Affordable housing dominates Santa Rosa residential debate
(North Bay) Press Democrat

4/16/09 Urban Outings: Maritime Martinez
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

4/6/09 New report gives San Jose and nearby cities a good grade on combating urban sprawl
(South Bay) San Jose Mercury News

4/2/09 Urban Outings: Lafayette Reservoir
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

3/30/09 Renewed measure, renewed interest
(South Bay) Morgan Hill Times

3/29/09 Marin 'Slow Food' advocates say: know your farmer, know your food
(North Bay) Marin Independent Journal

3/28/09 Evening News: East Bay bus tour
(Bay Area) KPFA

3/23/09 New measure's campaign coming together
(South Bay) Morgan Hill Times

3/20/09 Drop the housing cap now
(East Bay) Pleasanton Weekly

3/19/09 Urban Outings: Nob Hill Hike to Grace Cathedral
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

3/9/09 Letter to the Editor: Sprawl's days are over
(North Bay) Marin Independent Journal

3/8/09 Open space group holds up Hercules plan as model development
(East Bay) Contra Costa Times

3/5/09 Best of Urban Outings
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

3/2/09 Alliance Works to Preserve Open Space
(Bay Area) Bay Crossings

3/2009 Creating Sustainable Communities by Investing in Infill
(North Bay) Northbay Biz Magazine

2/24/09 We Need to Invest in Open Space
(Sonoma-Marin) Marin Independent Journal

2/23/09 Terre Verde: A green stimulus?
(Bay Area) KPFA

2/19/09 Urban Outings: Presidio Ecology Trail
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

2/9/09 Editorial: "Golden Lands" report should shape policies on open space
(South Bay) San Jose Mercury News

2/9/09 Greenbelt Alliance sees opportunity to protect open space
(Solano) The Reporter

2/8/09 Editorial: The Bay Area as an ecosystem
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

2/7/09 Debate over Cloverdale growth
(Sonoma) Press Democrat

2/5/09 Urban Outings: Bay Farm Island Canal Walk
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

2/5/09 Preservation Should Focus on Rural Areas
(East Bay) The Independent

2/4/09 Editorial: Vital Lands
(Sonoma) Press Democrat

2/4/09 Report urges preserving Bay Area outdoors
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

2/2/09 Concord Base Reuse Plan Departs from Suburbia
(Bay Area) California Planning & Redevelopment Report

2/1/09 Many of Nation's Green Leaders from Bay Area
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

2/1/09 Lining Up Their Ducks
(Solano) The Reporter

1/21/09 Remaining Environmentally Conscious During Tough Times An Imperative For Local Communities
(Bay Area) California Progress Report

1/15/09 Urban Outings: San Francisco Botanical Garden and Stow Lake
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

1/14/09 Concord leaders approve plan for former military base
(East Bay) Contra Costa Times

1/04/09 Pittsburg, developer looking into land trade
(South Bay) Mercury News and (East Bay) Contra Costa Times

1/1/09 Urban Outings: Russian Hill Hike
(Bay Area) San Francisco Chronicle

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