Drought: An insidious stress on wildlife Maven Best of the Notebook August 20, 2014The University of California’s Agriculture and Natural Resources (UCANR) has developed a series of webinars titled Insights: Water and Drought...
This just in … Study says California has allocated five times more surface water than the state actually has Maven Breaking News August 19, 2014From U.C. Davis: “California has allocated five times more surface water than the state actually has, making it hard for...
This just in … California Sportfishing Protection Alliance files complaint against DWR and USBR for illegal diversion of water; also files petition for adjudication of Central Valley waters Maven Breaking News August 18, 2014From the California Sporfishing Protection Alliance, this press release: The California Sportfishing Protection Alliance (CSPA) has filed a formal complaint...
Reactions to water bond: Legislators and interest groups respond Maven Other News Item August 14, 2014Here are reactions to the water bond. Given the late hour of the passage of the water bond, there will...
Governor Brown Signs Legislation to Put Water Bond Before Voters (Corrected Links) Maven Other News Item August 14, 2014From the Office of the Governor: Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed legislation to put a comprehensive water bond...
Delta Conservancy Board discusses land ownership and management in the Delta, funding for the Conservancy, and more, plus a brief update on the BDCP and the Delta Plan Maven Meetings August 14, 2014On July 23rd, the Delta Conservancy held a board meeting. Agenda items included an overview and discussion of the Delta...
This just in … Fresno Bee reports water bond passes; $7.5B bond heads to Governor’s office Maven Breaking News August 13, 2014From the Fresno Bee: “California voters will be asked to authorize $7.5 billion to bolster the state’s water supply, infrastructure...
This just in … Article to note: California Water Bond Deal Reached At Capitol; Watch the vote this evening Maven Other News Item August 13, 2014From Capital Public Radio: “The deal with Governor Jerry Brown was reached in principle this morning and refined during the...
Salinity management in the Delta during times of drought Maven Best of the Notebook August 13, 2014At the July 25th meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, council members heard a presentation on the challenges of managing...
This just in … Reactions to water bond: ACWA and Speaker Toni Atkins say yes; Restore the Delta says no Maven Breaking News August 12, 2014Here are the latest reactions to the water bond: From ACWA: “ACWA Executive Director Timothy Quinn today issued the following...
This just in … Wolk endorses new revised $7 billion water bond; Points to agreement to protect the Delta and prevent funding of Delta Tunnels Maven Breaking News August 12, 2014From the office of Senator Lois Wolk: State Senator Lois Wolk (D-Davis) today announced her support and agreement to author...
Delta Stewardship Council hears updates on the Delta Levee Prioritization Strategy and Delta Plan performance measures Maven Meetings August 12, 2014At the July 25 meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, staff updated the council members on the progress made on...
Governor’s statement on today’s water bond developments; reactions from Senator Feinstein, interest groups Maven Other News Item August 11, 2014Governor Brown released the following statement: Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued the following statement after signing legislation to...
This just in … Here’s the text for Governor Brown’s compromise bond proposal Maven Breaking News August 11, 2014It is here: gov bond language 081114 UPDATE: More on today’s developments Governor’s statement on today’s water bond developments; reactions...
Water bond update: Lawmakers poised to vote this afternoon to extend deadline on water bond; Gov. Brown floats new bond compromise Maven Other News Item August 11, 2014From Capital Public Radio; “California lawmakers are poised to vote Monday afternoon to extend Monday’s deadline for the Secretary of...
