Santa Clara County Supervisor Otto Lee and proponents of his proposal to ban artificial turf on county-owned land rallied in San Jose Friday, just days before the board is expected to vote on the ...

SANTA CLARA COUNTY is preparing to ban artificial turf on all county-owned property, citing health and environmental concerns. The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors will vote on a policy ...

The potential 3-year ban would allow for a state study of the environmental and health effects of synthetic turf fields. There is a price to be paid whenever Ben Grassi plays soccer on synthetic ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law last year a bill that lifted the blanket ban on local rules on artificial turf. Since then, Millbrae made permanent a 2021 moratorium on fake grass installation.

Tucked into Carlsbad’s budget approved last week is funding to replace synthetic turf fields. Yet another goal for next year ...

The Washington State The Department of Ecology is reviewing ways to regulate chemicals used in artificial turf, including ...

CITYWIDE — Councilmember Christopher Marte (D-1) proposed a law as the “Touch Grass” bill, which aims to prevent the commissioner of Parks and Recreation from installing synthetic turf in ...

Marte led supporters in a chant against artificial turf, surrounded by signs reading “Artificial Turf: Bad 4 Our Kids, Bad 4 Our Planet,” “Parks Not Plastic” and more.

A state measure could block cities from banning artificial lawns. Turf companies are happy. Environmentalists are not.