An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
This year’s 2014 California Water Policy Seminar Series, presented by the UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences and the law...
On March 11, the Assembly Water, Parks, and Wildlife and the Assembly Budget Subcommittee #3 on Resources and Transportation held...
In Tuesday’s edition of the radio show Here & Now, host Jeremy Hobson talks about the drought, and a little bit about the budget, too. Here’s a transcript of the program. This state has had way too much of that...
On March 11, the Assembly Water, Parks, and Wildlife and the Assembly Budget Subcommittee #3 on Resources and Transportation held...
Republic House members have sent a letter to President Obama and Governor Brown requesting they take immediate action to direct...
From the House Natural Resources Committee: “Today, the House Natural Resources Committee held an oversight field hearing in Fresno, CA on “California Water Crisis and Its Impacts: The Need for Immediate and Long-Term Solutions.” At the hearing, Members and witnesses...
The announcement of legislation by Congressmembers Garamendi & LaMalfa to authorize a feasibility study and the construction of Sites Reservoir...
From Congressman Garamendi’s office: Today, Congressmen John Garamendi (D-CA-03) and Doug LaMalfa (R-CA-01) announced the bipartisan Sacramento Valley Water Storage...
On March 11, the Assembly Water, Parks, and Wildlife and the Assembly Budget Subcommittee #3 on Resources and Transportation held a joint informational hearing on the management of California’s groundwater resources. Assemblymember Anthony Rendon opened the hearing with some remarks...
Here are the official documents for today’s announced changes from the State Water Resources Control Board. They weren’t included with...
There are a number of efforts underway at the state level to improve management of the state’s groundwater resources: the...
On yesterday’s edition of Insights on Capitol Radio, host Beth Ruyak discusses the temporary dams that are being proposed for the Delta with Deputy Director of the Department of Water Resources, Paul Helliker. Here is a transcript of their discussion:...
From the San Luis & Delta Mendota Water Authority: The following is a statement by Dan Nelson, Executive Director of...
From Congressman Jared Huffman’s office: “Congressman Jared Huffman (D-San Rafael) today led a bill to respond to California’s record drought...
From Alf Brandt at Assemblyman Anthony Rendon’s office, this update on the Assembly’s water bond efforts: “The last week has seen many developments with AB 1331 (Rendon) and the Assembly’s water bond efforts. Requests for Last Week’s Amendments. On March...