Great news! AB 2494 made it out of the Assembly Appropriations Committee and is now up for a floor vote at the Assembly level, which will occur by May 29th.

On May 14, EPIC-sponsored legislation AB 2494 that will end the commercial logging mandate in all state forests, including the Jackson Demonstration State Forest, will be heard in its second committee hearing in the California State Legislature. The Assembly Appropriations Committee will vote on the bill, deciding whether it continues the process through the legislature to eventually get signed into law by Governor Newsom.

We here at EPIC are close with Kris Kringle. (He is an environmentalist after all!)

CAL FIRE is requesting community insight for the new JDSF forest management plan at 8 upcoming public meetings in Ukiah and Fort Bragg.

As Northwest California’s environmental watchdog organization, EPIC specializes in distinguishing between the nice and the naughty when...

Recent years have seen a growing acknowledgment from local, state, and federal governments that Indigenous peoples actively and carefully...

On behalf of EPIC and the Save Jackson Coalition, EPIC Staff Attorney Matt Simmons submitted the following comments regarding revisions...