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The November 8th elections have the Oakland District 4 council seat and Mayoral races of interest. Joaquin Miller Park is located in Oakland’s 4th District.  We ask that you become an informed voter and participate in these elections.  Candidates were requested to participate in our survey.  Links to their…

CAMTB the statewide mountain bike advocacy group has released their voter guide for the upcoming November general election. If you are looking for more data points to help you decide or just want to see the candidates and issues statewide, be sure to check them out.

The November 8th election has several contested races for the EBRPD and EBMUD director seats.  We ask that you become an informed voter and participate in these elections. You may only vote on director races in the ward that you live in.  Information on the ward boundaries is given…

After leading the Trails Council BOD as the President for most of the last three years, Jerott King has decided to step down. We’re very sad to see Jerott go, as he added a stoke level to the organization we hadn’tseen in several years!  Jerott will continue to be…

The Roddy Ranch Habitat Restoration and Public Access Plan has been presented to the Park Advisory Committee (PAC) and the Board Executive Committee. The plan includes habitat restoration reworking of the site drainage and existing ponds to provide enhanced habitat for several species. Recreation features include ~4.2 miles of…

Momma and babe contemplating the changes at Crockett Hills The outlook for this Fall through Spring is looking optimistic for cattle management and trail damage prevention.   The park supervisor, park district grazing manager, and the grazer are working together to try to put infrastructure in place that will allow…

The southernmost bike legal trail in Crockett Hills Regional Park has re-opened following habitat protection closure for nesting Golden Eagles.  The nesting season looks like it was successful and you’re likely to see a pair of eagles soaring in the area. The BTCEB trail crew has began rehab work…

• EBRPD & EBMUD Candidate Survey
• Roddy Ranch Planning
• BTCEB Leadership Changes at the Top
• Goldfinch Trail Re-Opens at Crockett Hills
• RLAG Moves to Saratoga Gap
• Crockett Hills Cattle Management Update
• CAMTB 2022 Voter Guide