An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
New PPIC Report highlights the resources and reforms needed for rural communities, flood protection, stormwater pollution, and aquatic ecosystems From...
The relationship between Native Americans and the federal government is a distinctive political one that has been set forth in...
On February 25, 2014, the Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee and the Assembly Committee on Water, Parks, and Wildlife held a joint informational oversight hearing on the Bay Delta Conservation Plan. The hearing was organized around two panels of...
From Congressman Jim Costa’s website: Rep. Jim Costa introduced a package of legislation that would invest in California’s water infrastructure...
Legislators hear from administration officials and Delta stakeholders on the Bay Delta Conservation Plan On February 25, 2014, the Senate...
From the Office of the Governor: As California grapples with the driest period in its history, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed legislation to assist drought-affected communities and provide funding to better use local water supplies. “Legislators across the...
On February 12th, the Assembly Committee on Accountability and Administrative Review held an oversight hearing on the funding structure and...
On February 12th, the Assembly Committee on Accountability and Administrative Review held an oversight hearing on the funding structure and...
On February 12th, the Assembly Committee on Accountability and Administrative Review held an oversight hearing on the funding structure and economic impacts of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan. Citing the ‘ever-expanding’ costs of the BDCP, Assemblyman Frazier started by stating...
Today, Governor Jerry Brown announced legislation to provide $687.4 million to support drought relief efforts. Here are what organizations and...
From the Office of the Governor: “With California experiencing its worst water shortage crisis in modern history, Governor Edmund G....
From Senator Wolk’s office: Senate Bill 848 by Senator Lois Wolk (D-Davis), the first water bond proposal from either the California State Senate or Assembly to be approved by a committee or floor vote, earned passage from its second committee...
Yuba County Water Agency has filed a Temporary Urgency Change petition (TUCP) for water right Permit 15026 (Application 5632), proposing...
On February 12th, the Assembly Committee on Accountability and Administrative Review held an oversight hearing on the funding structure and...
At last Friday’s Drought Workshop, the Governor’s Drought Task Force members Mark Ghirlarducci, Director of the Office of Emergency Services; John Laird, Secretary of Natural Resources, and Felicia Marcus, Chair of the State Water Board were on hand to kick...