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Update from Gill Tract Activists

Activists at the Gill Tract released this statement via email at 12:05 p.m. Click the "Keep me posted" button below for an update when we post more on this topic.

Activists at the Gill Tract released this statement via email at 12:05 p.m. 

"Activists once again asserted public access to the in Albany, CA for the fifth harvest party of crops planted during the three-week occupation of the farmland earlier this Spring.

"A University of California Police officer opened the main gate to accommodate the volunteer urban farmers.

"When the harvest is complete at 3 PM, an ad-hoc assembly of today's participants will decide where and how to give away the produce."

Click the "Keep me posted" button below for an update when we publish future items on the Whole Foods project. Learn about the proposed Whole Foods and senior housing development here.

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