San Jose Mercury News, Calif., Patty Fisher Column: Preserving a Treasure Close to the Heart
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By Patty Fisher, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Dec. 18--When you consider Bill and Jean Lane's lifetime of contributions to open-space preservation, their campaign to prevent two measly houses from being built in their Portola Valley neighborhood may seem like small potatoes.
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By Karen Nelson, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Jun.
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By Douglas Fischer  San Francisco Bay has been protected from any number of threats, from microscopic pollutants to giant runway expansions. But one item flows virtually unchecked into the Bay every day, and that's trash.
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By Mark Schwanhausser, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Sep.
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By Erik Robinson, The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.  Jun. 8--Even a nonprofit fish conservation organization apparently is not immune to the growing problem of metal thievery.
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By Julia Glick, The Press-Enterprise, Riverside, Calif.  Jun.
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RANCHO SANTA FE, California  - Tom Chino thinks hard when asked if he worries about the future of his family's famous California farm, then plucks a word from his ancestral Japanese to answer.
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By John Simerman, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif.  Jun.
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Little stacks of romantic letters, tied with ribbon and saved lovingly for years, once consoled the aged and let children and grandchildren look into the lives and thoughts of their ancestors.
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By Jeff Hood, The Record, Stockton, Calif.  Sep.
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By Cathy Locke, The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  Jun. 7--It's not often that a pipeline project spawns an archaeological dig.
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The search for tiny treasures continues.
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âIn the Shadow of the Moonâ is a morale booster. The power of its archival images hasnât diminished with familiarity.
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By The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  Mar. 3--For thousands of you, a ballot is about to come in the mail that may end up saving your home from a disastrous flood. Yes, it is election time once again, but just for some property owners and a single, very special cause.
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National Treasure will hopefully add value to the company's bottom line.
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By Mary Lane Gallagher, The Bellingham Herald, Wash.  Feb.
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New Jersey backyards may be full of treasure -- who knew?