Capitol Weekly: Meral on the griddle: Delta policy gets the once-over

From yours truly posted at Capitol Weekly:

“Sitting nearly alone at the head table, Jerry Meral found few supporters in the crowded room.

Meral, the state’s Deputy Resources Secretary, is the point man for the Brown Administration’s plan to build an $18 billion tunnel underneath the Delta in order to move more northern California water to the south.  The critics were out in force at the public meeting for the Bay Delta Conservation Plan, or BDCP, asking pointed questions about plan details, demanding answers and cheering loudly at any suggestion that the tunnel project should be scrapped.  … “

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