Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom announces Commission as the first state agency in the country to launch financial transparency platform for residents
Cloud-based OpenGov.com enables California state lands commission to engage residents; Californians can now easily see how the state generates nearly half a billion dollars in revenue from oil and gas contracts, mineral royalties, and leasing programs.
Public workshops on Safeguarding California Plan to be held, public encouraged to participate
The California Natural Resources Agency is holding public meetings in Sacramento and San Francisco to discuss the draft Safeguarding California Plan. The plan updates the 2009 California Climate Adaptation Strategy. The meetings are an opportunity for the public to...
Cal Poly Institute for Advanced Technology and Public Policy’s Wave Energy Project nets $750,000 Dept. of Energy Research Grant
Analysis will evaluate California for siting of national testing facility
Brown Administration releases Draft Safeguarding California Plan to ready State for impacts of a changing climate
Extreme Heat, Sea Level Rise, Other Effects Hit Public Health, Power Grids, Water Delivery – Key Actions Save Lives Now, Property Later
Port of Oakland closes escrow on Brooklyn Basin property
Ten-year-plus vision for waterfront redevelopment becoming reality
Commission acquires property along the American River for a public recreation, education and nature center at Camp Pollock
Sacramento – The California State Lands Commission (Commission), as Trustee of the Kapiloff Land Bank, announced today that it has completed an acquisition of 11 acres of waterfront property along the American River in the heart of the American River Parkway. This...
Commission announces appointment of new Executive Officer
Sacramento – The California State Lands Commission has appointed Jennifer Lucchesi to serve as its new Executive Officer, effective December 8, 2012. Jennifer will succeed Curtis Fossum, who is retiring on December 7th, 2012, following over 35 years of service to the...
Commission & Bureau of Land Management sign landmark agreement to facilitate renewable energy projects
Sacramento – Today, Bureau of Land Management California Director James Kenna and California State Lands Commission Executive Officer Curtis Fossum signed an important memorandum of agreement (MOA) between the Commission and the United States Department of Interior to...
Final Restoration Plan completed for Cosco Busan oil spill
Projects will Address Impacts from Ship that Struck the Bay Bridge
Agencies recognized for beach hazard & open space clean up
Goleta, CA -- The Goleta City Council today recognized the State Lands Commission and the State Department of Conservation, Division of Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Resources for funding and completing work to clean up Goleta’s coast. “We are so grateful for the work...