Tales of Proposition 17 in 1974 – John Cassidy’s stories

The battle for saving the Stanislaus River hit a peak in 1974, with the Friends of the River initiative petition that became Proposition 17 on the November statewide ballot.  ARTA guide John Cassidy recalls his time working on the campaign, particularly (volunteer of course!) field work in Southern California, in this fun, eight minute February 2025 interview with Larry Orman.