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Archive of Loma Prietan Articles and Other Publications NOTE: Articles are undergoing re-classification by project as well as by date within each project – a work in progress Documents in pdf format requires a reader such as this: Articles on General and Non-Project SLU Issues Reducing Carbon Dioxide Emissions Letter to Editor/Karen Maki, Chair, LP Chapter, Sierra Club, San Mateo Daily Journal, March 21, 2006 Green Group supports New Developments San Mateo Daily Journal, March 13, 2006 Great Streets (and Alleys), Great Neighborhoods, Density, and More Open Space The Loma Prietan: March/April 2006 Update - Sustainable Land Use Committee (Cupertino, San Mateo, Housing Leadership Day, October slide presentation) The Loma Prietan: January/February 2006 Housing Costs San Mateo Daily Journal, December 23, 2005: Joint Letter to Editor with Housing Leadership Council (second letter down) 1) Update on "Support Strong Communities with Transit and Housing Choices" 2) San Mateo's Bay Meadows II Project update 3) Update on SLU committee 4) Sustainable Land Use Committee (SLU) 'Urban Hike' in The Loma Prietan: September/October 2005 Urbanism as Environmentalism: Why Environmentalists Should Love Cities The Loma Prietan: July/August 2005 Sierra Club, Sonoma County, supports smart growth by endorsing controversial infill project Press Democrat, May 23, 2005 In Santa Clara County, smart growth is just that Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal: February 21, 2005, Letter to the Editor Working for a sustainable future The Loma Prietan: January/February 2005 Sustainable Land Use: Transit Oriented Development in practice in the East Bay The Loma Prietan: November/December 2004 Sustainable Land Use (SLU) Committee Tackles First Challenges The Loma Prietan: September/October 2004 New San Mateo Public Library Going Green The Loma Prietan: May/June 2004 Sustainable Land Use: Environmentally Friendly Communities We Can Live In The Loma Prietan: May/June 2004 Smart Growth Walk with Cindy Chavez The Loma Prietan: January/February 2004 Sustainable Land Use Committee Seeks Members The Loma Prietan: September/October 2003 Sustainable Land Use Committee Wants Your Help The Loma Prietan: July/August 2003 Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC): Regional Transit-Oriented Development Policy. Support Strong Communities with Transit and Housing Choices The Loma Prietan: May/June 2005 City of Cupertino: Land Use Initiatives Sustainable Land Use Committee Update: Creating the Ideal Community See "update" in The Loma Prietan: May/June 2006 Initiatives are a threat to the environment Cupertino Courier, June 29, 2005 Loma Prieta Chapter Opposes Initiatives in Cupertino The Loma Prietan: September/October 2004 Sustainable Land Use Committee Takes First Steps in Cupertino The Loma Prietan: May/June 2004 City of Mountain View: Mayfield Site Sierra Club commends Mtn. View Council on Housing/Growth policy Mtn. View Voice: Sept. 2, 2005; Letter to Editor Protecting the environment, supporting development: The Mayfield Mall The Loma Prietan: January/February 2005 City of Redwood City: Marina Shores Village Redwood City Measure Q: Marina Shores Village Election Insight 2004: October/November, 2004, pg. 4 City of San Jose: Articles on Downtown North Silicon Valley tech workers want to 'get a life', aka San Jose Downtown North 'smart growth' plan The Loma Prietan: April/May 2005 City of San Mateo: Articles on Bay Meadows Housing and Environmentalism San Mateo Daily Journal: January 28, 2006 Benefits of Bay Meadows II San Mateo County Times: November 23, 2005 Don't sign away Bay Meadows Project San Jose Mercury News: November 10, 2005 Housing is Critical at Bay Meadows San Mateo County Times, July 6, 2005 (Note, this Opinion is written by the Housing Leadership Council, San Mateo County, with whom we are working to support the 'smart' redevelopment of the racetrack site) Sierra Club endorses San Mateo Bay Meadows II project The Loma Prietan: July/August 2005 The Bay Meadows project and the Sierra Club The Loma Prietan: May/June 2005 Sierra Club clarification on Bay Meadows San Mateo Daily Journal: May 5, 2005; Letter to Editor (NOTE: The link points to the letters page; this letter is the second letter down the column.) (ERRATA: Irvin Dawid is not the chair of the chapter, as published with the letter, but is, of course, chair of the SLU Committee of that chapter.)