Legislative Update 2018 Week 6 - February 20th, 2018
Conservation Bank Reauthorization Passes the House Overwhelmingly! read more
This full-time position plays an integral role in our Stewardship and Land Management team by conducting annual monitoring visits to properties protected by conservation easements, interfacing with landowners, compiling reports, and more.
Conservation Bank Reauthorization Passes the House Overwhelmingly! read more
Conservation Bank Reauthorization gains traction but Nuisance was a nuisance. Shelley Robbins covers the issues that matter most. read more
Conservation Bank, Nuisance Bill, and some great work by our Upstate delegation. Shelley Robbins covers the issues that will matter most this legislative session. read more
Encouraging Conservation Bank News this week! Shelley Robbins covers the issues that will matter most this legislative session. read more
It was a quieter than normal week at the Statehouse thanks to winter weather, but energy was a hot topic. Shelley Robbins covers the issues that will matter most this legislative session. read more
What happened this week in the Statehouse? What's coming up next? Shelley Robbins covers the issues that will matter most this legislative session. read more
Upstate Forever filed an appeal to have the plan for a development near Glassy Mountain remanded back to the Pickens County Planning Commission. The proposed development would have forever changed the character of the this special area. As of December 2017, the property is permanently protected by a conservation easement. read more
To have an abundance of local food, you must have plenty of local working farms. However, because rural land is so highly prized by developers for new construction, owners of Upstate farms are facing growing pressure to sell. read more