05/14/2008
Governor | | Governor Schwarzenegger submits his Revised May Budget with restored funding for the State Parks. |
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05/10/2008
Gene | | Community Rally to Save Our State Parks at the Benicia State Recreation Area. 154 attendees sign a letter to the Governor and State Legislators expressing their opposition to the proposed State Park closures. |
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April 2008
Bay Nature | | Our Ad can be found in the April-June 2008 issue. Plus articles about the State Park closures. |
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04/07/2008
Gene | | CA State Parks Foundation / Save Our State Parks Rally at the State Capitol in Sacramento. Bus leaves Benicia City Hall at 10:00am. |
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04/01/2008
Gene | | Gave presentation about SaveBeniciaSRA to the Vallejo City Council. |
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03/04/2008
Gene | | Gave presentation about SaveBeniciaSRA to the Benicia Rotary Club. |
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02/26/2008
Governor | | Governor Schwarzenegger announces a Cabinet Position for Service and Volunteering. |
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02/26/2008
Gene | | Solano County Board of Supervisors meeting included discussion on the Benicia State Parks closure issue. I was able to offer public comments about our effort and the Botanic Garden. I gave this Fact Sheet PDF to Jim Fiack and Dan Sykes who would be compiling a letter from the Board of Supervisors to local CA State Legislatures. |
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02/20/2008
LAO | | Legislative Analyst's Office releases their Analysis of the 2008-2009 Budget Bill. In it they present a different approach to balance the budget without closing parks. |
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02/07/2008
Gene | | Senator Wiggins was in Benicia to conduct a Public Meeting onthe Susun Bay Mothball Fleet. I was able to give her aide the same binder of information that we gave to the Benicia City Council. |
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02/06/2008
Gene | | Our first advertisement about our efforts and this website was published in the February 2008 issue of Inside Benicia. The Editor, Jeanne Steinmann, is a strong supporter of our community and the Park. Thank you Jeanne. |
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02/05/2008
Gene | | During the Benicia City Council meeting on Tuesday February 5, 2008 I presented this Presentation PDF document and referenced this Fact Sheet PDF during the meeting. |
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02/03/2008
Gene | | On Tuesday February 5, 2008 I will be giving a presentation to the Benicia City Council in the Council Chamber around 7:15pm. Please. |
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02/02/2008
Gene | | Website finally has color and more information. More to come as I get time. |