President Biden on Thursday expanded San Gabriel Mountains National Monument by nearly a third in an action that was widely praised by the Indigenous leaders, politicians, conservationists and community organizers who had long fought for the enlargement of the protected natural area that serves as the backyard of the Los Angeles Basin. The president also signed a proclamation expanding Berryessa …
Moises Rivera and Marisol Medina had a clear vision in mind when they began their summer excursion in the mountains above blistering Los Angeles recently — and that vision definitely included a cooling dip in the East Fork of the San Gabriel River. “It’s disturbing.” Moises Rivera and Marisol Medina encountered a harsh reality when they visited the popular East …
Andrew Guiding Young Cloud Morales, from the Gabrieleno Band of Mission Indians, offers a blessing during an event calling for the expansion of the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument by over 100,000 acres. In a bid to expand wilderness protections to the mountains and foothills just north of the Los Angeles Basin, California Rep. Judy Chu and Sen. Alex Padilla …
