Public comment period deadline extended from June 30 to August 14.
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Amid Widespread Community Opposition to Logging Project, Forest Service Extends Comment Deadline
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Los Padres ForestWatch: Fifteen Years of Conservation Victories
Take a look at what we’ve accomplished together.
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Trump Administration Receives Widespread Opposition to NEPA Rollback Proposal
Over 43,000 comments submitted in opposition.
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Fire Restrictions Implemented Across the Los Padres National Forest
Restrictions prohibit campfires and target shooting outside of designated sites.
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Trump Administration Proposes Major Rollback of Environmental Regulations for National Forests
Changes would limit environmental review and public input for large projects.
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Forest Service Approves Expedited Commercial Logging Project in Condor Habitat
Project may impact nearly 50 California condor roost sites.
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Judge Approves Legal Agreement to Extend Ban on Unmanaged Target Shooting in Los Padres National Forest
Forest Service places hold on target shooting in response to lawsuit.
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Forest Service Protects Los Padres National Forest From Unmanaged Target Shooting
Decision will allow volunteers to begin cleaning up more than 100 sites.
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Forest Service Employees Furloughed, Los Padres Ranger Stations Closed During Government Shutdown
Central Coast public lands impacted by lengthy government shutdown.
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House Passes Farm Bill That Would Gut Forest Protections
H.R. 2 expands environmental exemptions for logging, road construction, and other activities on national forest lands.
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