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Almost despite itself, San Ramon is rich in open spaces, far beyond most cities its size. Beginning in the 1970s, Save Mount Diablo began working the on the Black Hills…

Thank You to the Three Councilmembers Who Voted with Their Constituents We have achieved another HUGE victory! In a three-to-two vote, the Concord City Council dropped Seeno/Discovery Builders as Master…

The Concord City Council, at the end of a more-than-nine-hour meeting on January 7, decided it will postpone making a decision about the Concord reuse project until 9 AM on…

Save Mount Diablo has reviewed the measures that are up for a vote on this November’s ballot. We’re working to create, guide, and support new policies that benefit the Diablo…

This past September, about 40 new pieces of climate legislation were signed into law by Governor Newsom. The state’s $54 billion climate investment will go towards a wide range of…

In order to comply with a court order, on August 15 the Pittsburg City Council rescinded approvals for the Seeno/Discovery Builders Faria project. In February 2021, the Pittsburg City Council…

Save Mount Diablo and East Bay Regional Park District Appeals Stop Project near Byron With great leadership from Contra Costa County Supervisor Diane Burgis, Save Mount Diablo and East Bay…

Concord City Council Rejects Seeno Demands but Extends Agreement with Seeno and Partners until Next January Last Tuesday, May 24, the Concord City Council voted 4–1 to extend an exclusive…

Act Now and Tell CCTA to Make an Equitable & Sustainable Transportation Plan for the County The Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA) is planning to place a new half-cent sales tax for…

Save Mount Diablo’s mission is to preserve Mount Diablo’s peaks, surrounding foothills and watersheds through land acquisition and preservation strategies designed to protect the mountain’s natural beauty, biological diversity and…