An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
At the July 25 meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, staff updated the council members on the progress made on...
Governor Brown released the following statement: Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued the following statement after signing legislation to...
It is here: gov bond language 081114 UPDATE: More on today’s developments Governor’s statement on today’s water bond developments; reactions from Senator Feinstein, interest groups ——————————————– Get the Notebook blog by email and you’ll always be one of the...
From Capital Public Radio; “California lawmakers are poised to vote Monday afternoon to extend Monday’s deadline for the Secretary of...
This article has just been posted by the Los Angeles Times: “Senate Republicans, who have chafed at Gov. Jerry Brown’s...
Westlands Water District alleges water being acquired through transfers and exchange agreements is being unlawfully diverted by south and/or central Delta diverters, General Manager Thomas Birmingham alleges in a letter written to Barbara Evoy, Deputy Director of the Division of...
Leave it to my wonderful readers to dig up what I hadn’t been able to find (Thank you!) … here’s...
Governor Jerry Brown is pressing his case for a smaller bond, reports the Sacramento Bee: “Gov. Jerry Brown, pressing his...
From Congresswoman Grace Napolitano’s website: ” U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), U.S. Representative Grace Napolitano (D-CA) and U.S. Representative Peter DeFazio (D-OR) today introduced “W21: Water in the 21st Century,” legislation that would help communities...
At the July 16th meeting of the California Water Commission, Charles Gardiner from the Delta Vision Foundation gave a briefing...
From Congressman David Valadao’s office: On Thursday, July 31, 2014, Members of the California Republican Delegation (Reps. LaMalfa (CA-01), McClintock...
At the July 16 meeting of the California Water Commission, Kris Tjernell, Special Assistant for Water Policy with the Natural Resources Agency, gave an update on the implementation of the California Water Action Plan. “Sustainable water management is the overarching...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: “On July 29, 2014, an emergency regulation to increase conservation practices for all...
At the June 26 meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, representatives from the Army Corps were present to update the...
From the Public Policy Institute of California: How concerned are Californians about climate change and its effects? What do they think about state efforts to mitigate global warming, regulate greenhouse emissions, and address water needs? The Public Policy Institute of...