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10/9/08: Quick hits on previously reported news - MONTEREY COUNTY WEEKLY

10/7/08: FRAUD AND DECEPTION: THE CDFA LBAM ERADICATION PROGRAM - CALIFORNIA CHRONICLE

10/5/08: Governor signs measures on aerial spraying, GMO pollen drift - PRESS DEMOCRAT

10/2/08: Quick hits on previously reported news - MONTEREY COUNTY WEEKLY

10/2/08: Signed aerial spray bill requires disclosure, hearings - PACIFIC SUN NEWS

10/1/08: Light brown apple moth target of new law - THECALIFORNIAN.COM

10/1/08: Officials: Moths 'multiplying like rabbits' in San Mateo County after spraying plan scrapped - SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS

10/1/08: More light brown apple moths caught in SM County - SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS

10/1/08: Spraying to be scrutinized - MONTEREY COUNTY HERALD

9/30/08: Huffman's aerial spray reform bill signed - MARINIJ.COM

9/30/08: Gov. signs apple moth legislation - ABC7NEWS.COM

9/26/08: Coast Lines: Sept. 26, 2008 - SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS

9/22/08: Invasive Pest Coalition Calls on Governor to Sign Huffman/Laird Bills ASAP - MARKET WATCH

9/15/08: Second foreign moth threatens crop industry - MONTRERY COUNTY HERALD

9/12/08: Quick Hits From The News Room - MONTEREY COUNTY WEEKLY

9/12/08: Moth find disrupts flower USA - TVNZ, NEW ZEALAND

9/7/08: Border Patrol also ferrets out foreign bugs - SANFRANCISCO CHRONICLE

9/5/08: US: Moth quarantine may cause grape harvest delays - FRESH PLAZA, NETHERLANDS

9/4/08:  Napa/Sonoma quarantine announced - SONOMA VALLEY SUN

9/3/08: Quarantine announced - 19-square-mile area added to state's apple moth quarantine - WESTERN FARM PRESS

9/1/08: New LBAM quarantine zone set – SONOMA INDEX TRIBUTE

8/31/08: Aerial spray bill heads to governor’s desk – SONOMA SUN

8/30/08: Vineyards face new rules over apple moth – PRESS DEMOCRAT

8/28/08: Letters to the Editor – SONOMA SUN

8/25/08: Two LBAMs in two counties = no federal quarantine – SONOMA SUN

8/23/08: Huffman's pest law passes in Senate – PRESS DEMOCRAT

8/22/08: Second apple moth quarantine ordered – PRESS DEMOCRAT

8/22/08: Senate passes Huffman aerial spraying bill - MARIN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL

8/21/08: Moth #3 appears, just as CDFA calls off twist tie program – SONOMA SUN

8/16/08: Another apple moth found in county – PRESS DEMOCRAT

8/14/08: Supes okay funding contracts for LBAM exclusion program – SONOMA SUN

8/7/08: Our 'leaders' should listen – SONOMA INDEX TRIBUTE

8/7/08: Reclassify LBAM – SONOMA INDEX TRIBUTE

8/7/08: Letters to the Editor – SONOMA SUN

8/7/08: Letters to the Editor – PRESS DEMOCRAT      

7/24/08: Letters to the Editor – SONOMA SUN

7/17/08: LBAM eradication: It’s a bigger issue than the safety of twist ties – SONOMA SUN

7/17/08: Residents have rights on LBAM – SONOMA INDEX TRIBUTE

7/13/08: Report: Rising costs threaten key Sonoma County services – PRESS DEMOCRAT

8/7/08: LBAM eradication program faces public scrutiny – SONOMA SUN

7/10/08: Supes hold LBAM twist-tie hearing – SONOMA INDEX TRIBUTE

7/9/08: County weighs remedies for moth – PRESS DEMOCRAT

7/3/08: Everyone is caught in battle over moth – PRESS DEMOCRAT

7/3/08: Valley forum – SONOMA INDEX TRIBUTE

6/26/08:  Sonoma apple moth plan remains in place - SONOMA VALLEY SUN

6/26/08:  Letters to the Editor - SVVGA position on apple moth issue - SONOMA VALLEY SUN

6/24/08:  Moth controversy should teach state some vital lessons - MARIN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL

6/23/08:  Sonoma Valley Vintners & Growers Alliance opposes LBAM spraying, supports twist ties - SONOMA INDEX-TRIBUNE

6/23/08:  Aerial sprays are so 20th century – A.G. Kawamura - SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE

6/22/08:  Latest on LBAM: no spray, no twist ties - SONOMA VALLEY SUN

6/20/08:  Moth spraying halted in California - SONOMA INDEX-TRIBUNE

6/20/08:  State won't spray over cities for moth pest  - PRESS DEMOCRAT

6/20/08:  Officials call of aerial spray for apple moth - SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE

6/20/08:  State, federal officials halt spraying for apple moth - SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE

6/20/08:  FOLLOWING UP - Narrowing the target - SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE

6/20/08:  Cancelled Spraying a Bellwether - SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE

6/19/08:  Sterile moth halts aerial spraying - MARIN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL

6/19/08:  Moth plans put on hold - SONOMA INDEX-TRIBUNE

6/19/08:  Op-Ed - Light Brown Apple Moth can't be eradicated - SONOMA INDEX-TRIBUNE

6/19/08:  LBAM consensus needed - SONOMA INDEX-TRIBUNE

6/19/08:  LBAM twist-ties on hold - SONOMA VALLEY SUN

6/18/08:  New tack to combat moths on hold  - PRESS DEMOCRAT

6/17/08:  Apple moth program suspended - PRESS DEMOCRAT

6/13/08:  Mystical Photography – Moth Attack - SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE

6/12/08:  State vows to ensure moth spraying is safe - SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE

6/11/08:  Date Lines – Beware of WMDs - SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE

6/05/08:  Twist ties will be used to eradicate apple moth - ARGUS COURIER

6/04/08:  Sonoma moth fight begins with twist ties - PRESS DEMOCRAT

5/30/08:  Environmental bill on moth spraying moves on - SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE

5/29/08:  Questions remain about moth spraying - MARIN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL

5/28/08:  School board opposes aerial spraying for moth - MARIN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL

5/23/08:  Letters to the Editor - For Migden - PRESS DEMOCRAT

5/22/08:  Huffman's bill on apple moth spraying advances - MARIN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL

5/20/08:  No spray planned for apple moth - SONOMA VALLEY SUN

5/19/08:  Letters to the Editor - No Spraying - PRESS DEMOCRAT

5/17/08:  Let's not spray now, ask questions later - PRESS DEMOCRAT

5/15/08:  Possibility of aerial apple moth spray draws heated protest - SONOMA VALLEY SUN

5/14/08:  Migden’s persistence gets moth meeting with Governator - NOVATO ADVANCE

5/11/08:  Uninvited pest - PRESS DEMOCRAT

5/09/08:  Pelosi quizzes governor on moths - MARIN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL

5/07/08:  Mom power! Moms march to stop moth aerial spraying - NOVATO ADVANCE

5/06/08:  Moth-spraying fight goes to Washington - MARIN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL

5/06/08:  Moth quarantine zone set in Sonoma - PRESS DEMOCRAT

5/05/08:  Sonoma hit with apple moth quarantine - PRESS DEMOCRAT

5/01/08:  Second apple moth in three months: not exactly a plague, but controls in place - SONOMA VALLEY SUN

4/30/08:  Business Briefs - NOVATO ADVANCE   

4/26/08:  No panic yet over moth - PRESS DEMOCRAT

4/26/08:  Agriculture - Frost damage hits state's crops - PRESS DEMOCRAT

4/25/08:  Santa Cruz judge blocks spraying - PRESS DEMOCRAT

4/25/08:  Delay on moth-protection measures expected - PRESS DEMOCRAT

4/24/08:  State tries pheromone for apple moths - PRESS DEMOCRAT

4/24/08:  Second apple moth found in Sonoma - PRESS DEMOCRAT

4/23/08:  Realtors to disclose spraying - PRESS DEMOCRAT

4/23/08:  Novato nursery a local resource and treasure - NOVATO ADVANCE 

4/23/08:  Realtors oppose spraying for apple moth, to notify buyers - MARIN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL

4/23/08:  Marin real estate agents oppose moth spraying - MARIN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL

4/21/08:  Moth madness - Sacramento in a flutter over little Australian pest - COMMUNITY VOICE

4/12/08:  Leaders reiterate opposition to moth spraying - MARIN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL

4/10/08:  State report finds no ill health effects from apple moth spraying - MARIN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL

4/10/08:  State: No link between moth pesticide, illnesses - MARIN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL

3/19/08:  Corte Madera bucks moth plan - MARIN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL

3/10/08:  Sacramento rally against aerial spraying - SONOMA VALLEY SUN

3/06/08:  Apple moth is making headlines - ARGUS COURIER

3/05/08:  Fairfax blasts moth spraying - MARIN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL

2/15/08:  SAN FRANCISCO Opponents blast moth spray plans - PRESS DEMOCRAT

2/14/08:  Spraying to fight apple moth planned - PRESS DEMOCRAT

2/09/08:  Agriculture - Treatment targets apple moth - PRESS DEMOCRAT

2/02/08:  State officials step up battle against invasive apple moth - MARIN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL

1/05/08:  MONTEREY Illnesses reported after spraying - PRESS DEMOCRAT