East Bay Regional Park District
City government office in Castro Valley, CaliforniaWikipedia
10
MENTIONS
8
EPISODES
6
PODCASTS
Search complete. 10 mentions across 8 episodes found for "East Bay Regional Park District".
Oct 19, 2026
Mike BurkholderHOST
I think I was there for her beginning too in her political career.
Mike BurkholderHOST
14 years later, Diane Burgis, county supervisor, former East Bay Regional Park District director, Oakley City Council member, nonprofit, just extraordinaire.
Mike BurkholderHOST
How are you doing?
Diane BurgisGUEST
I'm good, Mike.
Katie DeBenedettiCORRESPONDENT
The nonprofit is set to buy the 160-acre property later this year.
Katie DeBenedettiCORRESPONDENT
The plan is to then transfer it to another entity, the East Bay Regional Park District, to restore the native wetlands and create public outdoor space, connecting the East Bay shoreline.
Guillermo RodriguezSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I hope everybody brought their ticket.
Guillermo RodriguezSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
We will collect a dollar.
JohnHOST
Now, the good news is there's a lot of community support.
JohnHOST
So there's a couple of things, you know, there are parks like the East Bay Regional Park District has closed some roads in particular parks during migration for decades now to protect the newts.
JohnHOST
There were volunteer groups that literally will go out like the Chileno Valley Newt Brigade and help the newts across the road.
JohnHOST
That's
Indy Rishi SinghHOST
It certainly has, uh, propelled me into, uh, like running for office this fall.
Indy Rishi SinghHOST
I'm literally on the ballot in California running for East Bay Regional Park District, uh, Ward 7, which is one of the most, uh, marginalized, uh, environmentally damaged and disruptive, economically, um, really tough areas in all of California, and disaster- at risk of multiple disasters.
Indy Rishi SinghHOST
And so I'm running with the intention to shift the consciousness and think about care-based economies, and this conversation really adds a lot more perspective to what I'm doing, and I hope it also inspires you in the way you look at the world and your own community.
Indy Rishi SinghHOST
Political Hope is more than a podcast.
45 MINS LATER
Indy Rishi SinghHOST
Yeah.
Jess RimingtonGUEST
What's your, what are you running for? And what-
Indy Rishi SinghHOST
Uh, East Bay Regional Park District, which is a-
Jess RimingtonGUEST
Oh, cool
Natalia NavarroCORRESPONDENT
The governor also signed bills expanding the Library Parks Pass program, which gives library card holders free day-use entry to over 200 state parks and codifying the Outdoors for All initiative.
Natalia NavarroCORRESPONDENT
The East Bay Regional Parks District has reached a last-minute settlement in a lawsuit filed on behalf of a man who remains on life support more than two years after a district police officer tased him.
Natalia NavarroCORRESPONDENT
KQED's Brian Kranz has more on the deal confirmed Tuesday.
Brian KranzCORRESPONDENT
Opening statements were set to begin in the lawsuit filed by the family of Deontay Faison.
Natalia NavarroCORRESPONDENT
A federal arrest warrant out of Oakland remains active for Harris.
Natalia NavarroCORRESPONDENT
The East Bay Regional Parks District has reached a last-minute settlement in a lawsuit filed on behalf of a man who remains on life support more than two years after a district police officer tased him.
Natalia NavarroCORRESPONDENT
KQED's Brian Kranz has more on the deal confirmed today.
Brian KranzCORRESPONDENT
Opening statements were set to begin in the lawsuit filed by the family of Deontay Faison.
Scott PiehlerHOST
Crown Memorial Beach was one of the sites of the 42nd annual Coastal Cleanup Day.
Scott PiehlerHOST
East Bay Regional Parks District organized this year's event, which saw 193 volunteers collect over 200 pounds of trash, much of which we might call micro-trash.
Scott PiehlerHOST
Hard plastic, bits of glass, gum wrappers and the like, important to remove that because it's those bits that wildlife frequently mistakes for food.
Scott PiehlerHOST
And much of Crown Beach plays host to important native California species like grunion, leased terns, and the salt marsh harvest mouse.
Brianne ZornGUEST
To understand where we are now, you have to go back in time just a little bit.
Brianne ZornGUEST
As a reminder to everybody, the Martinez waterfront is not just City of Martinez and East Bay Regional Parks.
Brianne ZornGUEST
It's also land that is from California state lands, state-owned, that was deeded to the City of Martinez to California.
Brianne ZornGUEST
manage also to East Bay Regional Parks.
Brianne ZornGUEST
There's just a variety of owners down there.
Brianne ZornGUEST
And when we're talking about who's doing what, we have to constantly remind ourselves that we are only dealing with the portion of the land that is managed by the city.