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Truth: Measure PH

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on October 14, 2024 with No Comments

HEAR THE TRUTH: In the Los Angeles County, Measure PH campaign, claims are being made the Puente Hills Habitat Authority is part of the National Recreation Area and that the Authority receives federal funding. This is a red herring because the purpose of the Measure PH is to set up a local, permanent funding stream due to lack of existing fund consistently and reliability (none of which is federal funding). RECEIPTS: 1. The Habitat Authority lands (all 4,000 acres) are … Read More

Truth: Measure KK

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on October 13, 2024 with No Comments

HEAR THE TRUTH: In the City of Yorba Linda election, claims are being made that Measure KK will help “save the hills.” This is a red herring because the measure focuses solely on the Bryant Ranch Shopping Center. RECEIPTS: 1. Measure KK changes the allowed use on a 9.15 acre site in the Bryant Ranch Shopping Center to high density (30 units per acre) and mixed use. See the ballot measure title. This measure has nothing to do with the … Read More

Truth: Tonner Canyon Road

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on October 12, 2024 with No Comments

HEAR THE TRUTH: In the City of Brea City Council election, two candidates have shown support for a road through Tonner Canyon connecting to the Olinda Alpha Landfill. This is a red herring because the road isn’t possible. RECEIPTS: 1. OC Waste & Recycling deemed Tonner Canyon Road infeasible for multiple reasons during its environmental review of transportation alternatives for the Olinda Alpha Landfill. 2. The City of Brea requested amending the Orange County Master Plan of Arterial Highways to … Read More

New Evening Comet Visible

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on October 10, 2024 with No Comments

Keep your eyes out for the comet!

Voting 1 of 5

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on October 8, 2024 with No Comments

Californians have a history of supporting bonds that help protect our natural lands. This is the standard way to fund conservation projects. If Proposition 4 passes, Hills For Everyone will be able to secure adequate funding to finish the eastern ridgelines of Chino Hills State Park. This particular acquisition of roughly 800 acres, has been on our wish list, as well as the state park system’s wish list, for over 45 years. We urge a Yes on Prop 4.