On Friday, Stockton-area farmer Dean Cortopassi filed a request with the Attorney General’s office for a title and summary for a proposed initiative constitutional amendment titled the “No Blank Checks Initiative.” Currently, state bonds only need to be approved by...
Senator Darryl Steinberg appeared on NBC Los Angeles News Conference, where he spoke about a number of issues, one of them being the water bond. Here’s what he had to say: Conan Nolan: Next week some policy decisions will be...
The CalFed surface storage investigations were looking primarily at large reservoirs, but there are substantially more options for smaller, regional reservoirs that could add to local water supply reliability, but provide statewide benefits as well. At the request of the...
The 2014 California Water Policy Seminar Series, presented by the UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences and the law school’s California Environmental Law & Policy Center, focused on the concept of ‘reconciliation ecology’, an approach that recognizes that a return to a...
From AquAlliance and the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance: On 11 June 2014, AquAlliance and the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance (CSPA)...
From the Pacific Institute and the Natural Resources Defense Council: “California could be saving up to 14 million acre-feet of untapped water – providing more than the amount of water used in all of California’s cities in one year –...
