ENVIRONMENTAL & PUBLIC INTEREST GROUPS
LOBBYING IN SACRAMENTO
American Farm Land Trust
www.farmland.org
California Regional Office
260 Russell Boulevard, Suite D
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 753-1073
San Joaquin Valley Field Office
P.O. Box 1653
Hanford, CA 93232
(559) 582-2458
(559) 587-1894 fax
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Edward Thompson - Director
ethompson@farmland.org
American Lung Association
www.saclung.org
909 12th Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 444-5864
(916) 444-6661 fax
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Paul E. Knepprath - Vice President, Government Relations
921 11th Street, Suite 700
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 442-4446, x13
(916) 442-8585 fax
pknepprath@alac.org
Issues: Tobacco control, TB, asthma
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Bonnie Holmes Gen - Assistant Vice President, Government Relations
(916) 442-4446, x11
bhgen@alac.org
Issues: Air quality, diesel, greenhouse gas emissions
Archaeological Conservancy
www.americanarchaeology.com
5301 Central Avenue, NE #1218
Albuquerque, NM 87108
(505) 566-1540
Audubon California
www.audubon-ca.org
California State Office
4700 North Griffin Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90031
(323) 221-2255
(323) 221-2444 fax
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Public Policy Division, Grassroots Outreach Department
(202) 861-2242
The Bay Institute of San Francisco
www.bay.org
500 Palm Drive, Suite 200
Novato, CA 94949
(415) 506-0150
(415) 506-0155 fax
Email: bayinfo@ bay.org
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Grant Davis - Executive Director
davis@bay.org
Butte Environmental Council
www.becnet.org
116 West Second Street, #3
Chico, CA 95928
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(530) 891-6424
(530) 891-6426 fax
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Barbara Vlamis – Executive Director
staff@bechet.org
California Association of Bicycling
www.cabobike.org
3446 Janice Way
Palo Alto, CA 93403
(650) 494-1750
(650) 494-7520 fax
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Alan Wachtel
wachtel@aol.com
California Futures Network
www.calfutures.org
1414 "K" Street, Suite 600
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 325-2533
(916) 448-8246 fax
Email: info@calfutures.org
California League of Conservation Voters
www.ecovote.org
1212 Broadway, Suite 630
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 271-0900
(510) 271-0901 fax
10780 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 210
Los Angeles, CA 90025
(310) 441-4162
(310) 441-1685 fax
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Sarah Rose - Political Director
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(510) 271-0900, x309
srose@ecovote.org
California Native Plant Society
www.cnps.org
2707 K Street, Suite 1
Sacramento, CA 95816
(916) 447-2677
(916) 447-2727 fax
cnps@cnps.org
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Vern Goehring – Legislative Consultant
(916) 444-8164
California Oak Foundation
www.californiaoaks.org
1212 Broadway, Suite 810
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 763-0282
(510) 208-4435 fax
Email: oakstaff@californiaoaks.org
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Janet Santos Cobb - Executive Officer
jscobb@californiaoaks.org
California Rural Legal Assistance
www.crlaf.org
Foundation 2210 “K” Street, Suite 201
Sacramento, CA 95816
(916) 446-7901
Email: citizens2@jps.net
California State Park Rangers Association
www.cspra.com
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P.O. Box 247
Carpinteria, CA 93014
(800) 749-8749
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Gar Salzgeber – Executive Manager
grayotter@msn.com
California Sport Fishing Protection Alliance
http://users.rcn.com/ccate/CSPAPagerev0.html
1360 Neilson Street
Berkeley, CA 94702
(510) 526-4049
Email: creshaw@mother.com
California Trout
http://www.caltrout.org
870 Market Street, Suite 528
San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 392-8887
(415) 392-8895 FAX
Email: info@caltrout.org
California Waterfowl Association
www.calwaterfowl.org
4630 Northgate Boulevard, Suite 150
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 648-1406
(916) 648-1665 fax
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Bill Gaines – Director of Government Affairs
cwa@calwaterfowl.org
California Wilderness Coalition
www.calwild.org
5
1212 Broadway, Suite 1700
Oakland, California 94612
(510) 451-1450
(510) 451-1445 fax
Email: info@calwild.org
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Ryan Henson - Policy Director
Californians Against Waste
www.cawrecycles.org
926 J Street, Suite 606
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 443-5422
(916) 443-3912 fax
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Mark Murray - Executive Director
murray@cawrecycles.org
California for Alternatives to Toxics
www.alternatives2toxics.org
315 P Street
Eureka, CA 95501
(707) 445-5100
(707) 445-5151 fax
Cats@alternatives2toxics.org
Californians for Pesticide Reform
www.pesticidereform.org
49 Powell Street, Suite 530
San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 981-3939
(415) 981-2727 fax
pests@igc.org
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Common Cause
www.commoncause.org
926 J Street, Suite 910
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 443-1792
(916) 443-1897
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Legislative issues
grassroots@commoncause.org
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Jim Knox - Executive Director
jknox@quiknet.com
Communities For A Better Environment
www.cbecal.org
1611 Telegraph Avenue, Suite 450
Oakland, CA 94612
(415) 243-8373
(510) 302-0437 fax
5610 Pacific Boulevard
Hunnington Park, CA 90285
(323) 826-9771
(323) 588-7079 fax
Community Alliance with Family Farmers
www.caff.org
36355 Russell Boulevard
Davis, California 95616
(530) 756-8518
(530) 756-7857 fax
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Pete Price – Consultant
(916) 448-0115
Consumers Union of the United States
www.consumer.org
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1535 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 431-6747
(415) 431-0906 fax
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Shelley Curran - Policy Analyst
(415) 431-6747
currsh@consumer.org
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Debra Garcia - Policy Analyst
(415) 431-6747
garcde@consumer.org
Ducks Unlimited
www.ducks.org
Western Regional Office
3074 Gold Canal Drive
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
(916) 852-2000
(916) 852-2200 fax
Earth Island Institute
www.earthisland.org
300 Broadway, Suite 28
San Francisco, CA 94133
(415) 788-3666
(415) 788-7324
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Dave Phillips – Executive Director, Programs
(415) 788, 3666, x 145
davep@earthisland.org
Earth Share of California
www.earthshareca.org
Northern California Office:
49 Powell Street, Suite 510
San Francisco, CA 94102
(800) 368-1819
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(415) 981-3773 fax
Email: esca@earthshareca.org
Endangered Habitats League
www.ehleague.org
8424 A Santa Monica Blvd., #592
Los Angeles, CA 90069
(213) 804-2750
(323) 654-1931 fax
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Dan Silver – Executive Director
dsilverla@earthlink.net
Environment California
www.environmentcalifornia.org
3435 Wilshire Boulevard, #385
Los Angeles, CA 90010
(213) 251-3688
Email: info@environmentcalifornia.org
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Dan Jacobson - Legislative Director
(916) 446-8062, x105
djacobson@environmentcalifornia.org
Environmental Council of Sacramento
www.ecosacramento.net
909 12th Street, Suite 100
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 492-5657
(916) 443-7234 fax (Attn: ECOS)
Email: info@ecosacramento.net
Environmental Defense Fund
www.environmentaldefense.org
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Regional Office:
5655 College Avenue, Suite 304
Oakland, CA 94618
(510) 658-8008
(510) 658-0630 fax
Friends of the River
www.friendsoftheriver.org
915 20th Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 442-3155
(916) 442-3396 fax
Email: info@friendsoftheriver.org
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Ronald Stork – Policy Advocate
(916) 442-3155, x220
rstork@friendsoftheriver.org
The Future 500
www.globalff.org
415 Jackson Street, 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 364-3803
(415) 693-9163 fax
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Bill Shireman - President
bill@globalfutures.org
Greenbelt Alliance
www.greenbelt.org
631 Howard Street, Suite 510
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 543-6771
(415) 543-6781 fax
info@greenbelt.org
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Tom Steinbach – Executive Director
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tsteinbach@greenbelt.org
Greenpeace Action
www.greenpeaceusa.org
75 Arkansas Street
San Francisco, CA 94107
(415) 255-9221
Heal the Bay
www.healthebay.org
3220 Nebraska Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 453-0395
(310) 453-7927 fax
info@healthebay.org
Natural Resources Defense Council
www.nrdc.org
Regional Offices:
71 Stevenson Street, Suite 1825
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 777-0220
(415) 495-5996 fax
Email: nrdcsf@nrdc.org
1314 Second Street
Santa Monica CA 90401
(310) 434-2300
The Nature Conservancy
www.tnc.org
Field Office:
2015 J Street, Suite 103
Sacramento, CA 95814
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(916) 449-2850
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Melza Bigelow – Associate Director of State Government Relations
(916) 449-2850, x23
mbigelow@tnc.org
The North Coast Environmental Center
www.yournec.org
575 H Street
Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 822-6918
(707) 822-0827 fax
nec@yournec.org
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Tim McKay – Executive Director
tim@yournec.org
Oceana
http://oceana.org
2501 M Street, Suite 300
Washington, DC 20037
(202) 833-3900
(202) 833-2070 fax
Email: info@oceana.org
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Dana DuBose - Director, Southern California
(202) 833-3900, x932
ddubose@oceana.org
The Ocean Conservancy
www.oceanconservancy.org
Pacific Regional Offices:
116 New Montgomery Street, Suite 810
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 979-0900
(415) 979-0901 fax
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David Hoskins - Vice President for Government Affairs & General Counsel
dhoskins@oceanconservancy.org
Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Associations
www.pcffa.org
Southwest Regional Office:
P.O. Box 29370
San Francisco, CA 94129
(415) 561-5080
(415) 561-5464 fax
Pesticide Action Network
www.panna.org
49 Powell St., Suite 500
San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 981-1771
(415) 981-1991 fax
Email: panna@panna.org
Pesticide Watch
www.bapd.org
3486 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 206-9185
(415) 206-1859 fax
Planning & Conservation League
www.pcl.org
926 J Street, Suite 612
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 444-8726
(916) 4481789 fax
Email: www.pclmail@pcl.org
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Karen Douglas - General Counsel
(916) 313-4512
kdouglas@pcl.org
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Virgil Welch – Legislative Advocate
(916) 313-4515
vwelch@pcl.org
Sacramento Rivers Preservation Trust
www.sacrivertrust.org
P.O. Box 5366
Chico, CA 95927
(530) 345-1865
(530) 899-5105 fax
Email: jmerz@sacrivertrust.org
San Joaquin River Parkway & Conservation Trust, Inc.
www.riverparkway.org
1550 East Shaw Avenue, #114
Fresno, CA 93710
(559) 248-8480
(559) 248-8474 fax
Save the American River
www.sarariverwatch.org
PO Box 277638
Sacramento, CA 95827-7638
(916) 383-1298
(916) 387-1763 fax
riverwatch@comcast.net
Save the Redwoods League
www.savetheredwoods.org
114 Sansome Street, Room 1200
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San Francisco, CA 94104-3814
(888) 836-0005
(415) 362-7017 fax
Email: Info@savetheredwoods.org
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Katherine Anderton – Executive Director
(415) 362-2352
kanderton@savetheredwoods.org
Save San Francisco Bay Association
www.savesfbay.org
350 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Suite 900
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 452-9261
(510) 452-9266 fax
Email: savebay@savesfbay.org
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Felicia Borrego – Political Director
felicia@savesfbay.org
The Trust for Public Land
www.tpl.org
Western Regional Office:
116 New Montgomery Street, 3rd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 495-5660
(415) 495-0541 fax
info@tpl.org
Sacramento Field Office:
1107 Ninth Street, Suite 1050
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 557-1673
(916) 557-1675 fax
chuck.mills@tpl.org
Tuolumne River Preservation Trust
www.tuolumne.org
15
Fort Mason Building C
San Francisco, CA 94123
(415) 292-3531
(415) 931-1813 fax
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Jenna Olsen – Executive Director
jenna@tuolumne.org
Union of Concerned Scientists
www.ucsusa.org
West Coast Office:
2397 Shattuck Avenue, Suite 203
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 843-1872
(510) 843-3785 fax
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Alden Meyer – Director of Strategy and Policy
United Anglers of California
www.unitedanglers.org
15572 Woodard Road
San Jose, CA 95124
(408) 371-0331
(408) 371-9459 fax
The Wilderness Society
www.wilderness.org
Regional Office:
P.O. Box 29241
San Francisco, CA 94129-0241
(415) 561-6641
Sierra Nevada Alliance
http://www.sierranevadaalliance.org
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P.O. Box 7989
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96158
(530) 542-4546
(530) 542-4570 fax
Email: sna@sierranevadaalliance.org
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Joan Clayburgh – Executive Director
Sierra Club
www.sierraclub.org
National Headquarters:
85 Second Street, 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 977-5500
(415) 977-5799 fax
Legislative Office:
408 C Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 547-1141
(202) 547-6009 fax
Society for California Archaeology
www.scahome.org
California State University, Chico
Chico, CA 95929-0401
(530) 898-5733
Email: info@scahome.org
Sustainable Conservation
www.suscon.org
121 Second Street, 6th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 977-0380
(415) 977-0381 fax
Email: suscon@suscon.org
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Train Riders Association of California
www.calrailnews.com
926 J Street, Suite 612
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 313-4510
(916) 448-1789 fax
Alan Miller: trains@softcom.net
Sacramento Environmental Contract Lobbyists
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Joe Caves
926 J Street, Suite 907
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 558-1516
(916) 558-1518 fax
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Vern Goehring
1621B 13th Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 444-8194
(916) 444-8195 fax
vern@cal.net
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Allan Lind
400 Capitol Mall, Suite 900
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 449-3942
(916) 449-3945 fax
Allan.lind@californiacapitol.com
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Pete Price
1029 K Street, Suite 38
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 448-1015
(916) 448-7176 fax
Pprice1028@aol.com
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John White
1100 11th Street, Suite 311
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 447-7983
(916) 447-2940 fax
Info@ceert.org
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