Press Clips
Through its extensive work to fight lung disease in all of its forms and work with our communities to protect lung health, Breathe California of the Bay Area often receives coverage from various local print, broadcast and internet media sources. This section contains a partial list of coverage we have received from print and internet media outlets. (Coming soon! TV and Radio Interviews).
2006
"The Harry O Show," with Harry Osibin, KYOU 1550 AM Radio, 11/2/06, link
"Bay Area Neighborhoods at Risk for Diesel Soot," with Tony Russomano, KPIX CBS 5, 11/2/06, link
"Prop 86 will save lives", Letter to the Editor, San Jose Mercury News, 10/20/06, PDF
"Clampdowns on smoking stirring flames of discontent", Contra Costa Times, 1016/06, link
"Health Screenings critical for poor", Letter to the Editor, San Jose Mercury News, 10/8/2006, PDF
"Bay Area Smog Spikes", Front Page Article, San Jose Mercury News, 10/4/2006, PDF
"Greenhouse gas limits help state", Letter to the Editor, San Jose Mercury News, 9/4/2006, PDF
"Tips on Surviving Summer Days (Protecting Yourself From Air Pollution)", Section A Article, San Jose Mercury News, 7/19/2006, PDF
"Local Asthma Camp Returns for Its 33rd Summer", Salud/Health Section, El Observador, 7/14/2006, PDF
"Breathing Easier", Valley Life, Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal, 6/16/06, PDF
"Yahoo! Helps Bay Area Clean Up Air", Sunnyvale Sun, 6/14/06, PDF
"Hollister Shows Commitment to Protect the Health of Their Youth", Letter to the Editor, Hollister Freelance, 5/27/06, PDF
"Alto índice de Tuberculosis en el Condado de Santa Clara," El Observador, 3/31/06, PDF
"Groups Unite in SJ to Fight Tuberculosis," Bay City Newswire (posted on cbs5.com), 3/25/06, link
"Tuberculosis Cases High in Bay Area," by Sandy Castelblanco, KNTV NBC-11, 3/24/06, link
"So young, so cool, so hooked, so desdly," by Sue Hutchison, San Jose Mercury News, 3/6/06, link, PDF
"Name change for group dedicated to lung health," by Mary Gottschalk Silicon Valley Community Newspapers, 2/9/06
"Non-profits feel the heat," by Kristen Munson, Gilroy Dispatch, 2/2/06, link
"State Lung Association Splinters," by Doug Fischer, Oakland Tribune/ANG Newspapers, 2/2/06, link
"American Lung Association Reorganized in CA," by Julie Sevren-Lyons, San Jose Mercury News, 2/2/06, link
"Bay Area Lung Associations form Breathe California," Bay City News Service, 2/2/06, link
*Note - To view some of the weblinks, you may need to register with the media outlet's corresponding website. Some of these websites may also charge a fee to view the article if it has been archived. The PDF versions of the articles, which have been posted for your viewing by Breathe California staff, are always available free of charge and do not require registration.