Author Archives: Grove Coalition Member

Court Hearing Dates: The Federal Court Hearing for the Richardson Grove Case is in San Francisco, Thursday February 23, 2012 at 2pm, court room #8, 19th floor, with the Honorable William Alsup. The State Court Hearing for Richardson Grove is … Continue reading →

Diverse and energetic opposition to Caltrans’ project to alter Highway 101 through Richardson Grove State Park emerged Monday with a well-attended rally and non-violent civil disobedience resulting in 12 arrests. The actions, held at the offices of Caltrans District 1 … Continue reading →

Three years after Caltrans first announced their intention to widen Highway 101 through Richardson Grove State Park, no construction has begun. The agency may have cited an urgent need to complete the project, but has not been successful in forcing … Continue reading →

SAN FRANCISCO— five individuals and three environmental advocacy organizations filed a federal lawsuit against the California Department of Transportation.  The Federal Action challenges a major construction project along Highway 101 through Richardson Grove State Park in Humboldt County.  The project … Continue reading →

Who could have thought it so controversial for a non-profit, environmental advocacy organization to work to protect an old growth redwood grove from the machines of progress, within a State park? Over the last several years, EPIC staff and volunteers … Continue reading →