An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
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...
From the San Luis & Delta Mendota Water Authority: The following is a statement by Dan Nelson, Executive Director of the San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Decision to overturn 2011 Wanger Ruling:...
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...
New PPIC Report highlights the resources and reforms needed for rural communities, flood protection, stormwater pollution, and aquatic ecosystems From the Public Policy Institute of California: “California faces critical funding gaps in five key areas of water management, according to...
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...
From Congressman Jim Costa’s website: Rep. Jim Costa introduced a package of legislation that would invest in California’s water infrastructure and expedite construction on existing storage projects to improve water reliability across the state. The current drought has highlighted the...
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...
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. In this fourth and final installment of coverage of the hearing, 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...
Today, Governor Jerry Brown announced legislation to provide $687.4 million to support drought relief efforts. Here are what organizations and legislators are saying about the proposed legislation, listed in alphabetical order: From the California Water Foundation, this statement by Lester...
