{"id":192708,"date":"2025-06-25T06:34:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T13:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=192708"},"modified":"2025-06-25T06:34:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T13:34:08","slug":"senator-marie-alvarado-gil-urges-federal-leaders-to-protect-local-control-over-proposed-sale-of-public-lands-near-tahoe-and-yosemite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=192708","title":{"rendered":"Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil Urges Federal Leaders to Protect Local Control over Proposed Sale of Public Lands near Tahoe and Yosemite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sacramento, CA&#8230;Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil (R\u2013Jackson) released the following statement regarding proposed federal actions to allow the sale of public lands near Lake Tahoe and Yosemite:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-187311\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GillBan25.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GillBan25.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GillBan25-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GillBan25-1024x341.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GillBan25-768x256.jpg 768w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GillBan25-570x190.jpg 570w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GillBan25-701x234.jpg 701w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GillBan25-1067x356.jpg 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cLake Tahoe, Yosemite, and the lands that surround them are not bargaining chips \u2014 they are treasures vital to the state of California and home to my constituents. Any decision about the future use of these lands must be made in close partnership with state and local leaders\u2014not through top-down mandates imposed without local input or accountability.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEfforts to sideline local governments, tribal partners, and stakeholders undermine the trust and collaboration needed to protect our rural communities. This approach risks lasting harm to our region and sets a dangerous precedent for how we manage California\u2019s most iconic landscapes. I strongly support Congressman Kiley\u2019s leadership, and urge my federal counterparts to reject this proposal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n<p>Senator Alvarado-Gil represents the 4th Senate District including the Counties of Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, Inyo, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Mono, Nevada, Placer, Stanislaus, and Tuolumne.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sacramento, CA&#8230;Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil (R\u2013Jackson) released the following statement regarding proposed federal actions to allow the sale of public lands near Lake Tahoe and Yosemite: \u201cLake Tahoe, Yosemite, and the lands that surround them are not bargaining chips \u2014 they are treasures vital to the state of California and home to my constituents. Any decision [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":187311,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,5,1,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-192708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-government","category-news","category-real-estate","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GillBan25.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=192708"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192708\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":192709,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192708\/revisions\/192709"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/187311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=192708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=192708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=192708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}