Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif) has reintroduced a sweeping public lands package. Included are protections for the San Gabriel Mountains by preserving thousands of acres of land and water for future generations. Representative Judy Chu commented that “The Los Angeles area is among the most park-poor regions of the country despite being blessed by gorgeous rivers, forests, and mountains of the San Gabriels right in our backyard.” (INT)

Story Date: May 25, 2023