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December 9, 2014

The House will begin it’s legislative business at 9:00 am PST /12:00 pm EST for legislative business. A vote is...

Delta Protection Commission hears about the Delta Levee Investment Strategy and DWR’s Drought Contingency Plan

December 9, 2014

At the November meeting of the Delta Protection Commission, Cindy Messer from the Delta Stewardship Council gave a presentation on...

Water Supply Index (WSI) forecast for December 1, 2014

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December 8, 2014

From the Department of Water Resources: Welcome to the 2015 Water Year season of water supply forecasting! The first water...

House to debate HR 5781 at 11am PST (2 pm EST)

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December 8, 2014

At 11am PST (2pm EST), the House will convene for legislative business and debate HR 5781, the California Emergency Drought...

2014-15 Winter Season Outlook

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Meetings

December 8, 2014

When it comes to the upcoming winter season, there are many questions. Will it be wet or dry? What about...

The House Rules Committee debates HR 5781, the California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014

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Legislative Hearings

December 7, 2014

The only debate on HR 5781 California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 apparently was in the House Rules Committee...

Saturday special: Federal drought legislation update: Environmental Water Caucus, Latino Water Coalition write letters; Obama threatens veto

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December 6, 2014

On Tuesday, Rep. David Valadao, R-Hanford, introduced new federal drought legislation, HR 5781, as a last-ditch effort to get federal...

2014 Water Year in Review, Part 3: Groundwater, Delta smelt, and Sacramento’s response to the drought

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Meetings

December 5, 2014

At the November meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, council members heard from numerous agency and water officials on how...

Reactions: C-WIN, Golden Gate Salmon Association, and Restore the Delta react to federal drought legislation …

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December 4, 2014

From the California Water Impact Network (C-WIN): House “Drought Relief” Guts Environmental Protections, Does Not Mitigate Drought – Legislation Would...

This just in … Northern California Delegation Statement on Flawed, Discriminatory House Republican Water Bill: Members say, “The drought does not stop at the edge of congressional districts.”

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Breaking News

December 3, 2014

Received via email: Today, Northern California Representatives Jared Huffman (D-02), George Miller (D-11) Mike Thompson (D-05), Doris Matsui (D-06),...