An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
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...
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...
Yuba County Water Agency has filed a Temporary Urgency Change petition (TUCP) for water right Permit 15026 (Application 5632), proposing to add San Luis Reservoir temporarily as a point of rediversion and storage. This would enable San Luis Delta-Mendota Water...