By Lois Henry, SJV Water The Kern County Water Agency filed a motion May 30 seeking to remove Kern County Superior Court Judge Gregory Pulskamp from the long-running Kern River lawsuit saying it believes he is prejudiced against the agency....
Settlement agreement aims to bring region greater fiscal stability, water supply efficiency and reliability Press release from the Metropolitan Water...
By Scott Lewis, Voice of San Diego The San Diego County Water Authority and Metropolitan Water District are set to announce a historic settlement of decades of legal disputes following the 2003 deal to purchase water from Imperial Valley farmers....
By Leslie Sanchez and Eric C. Edwards, Giannini Foundation Of Agricultural Economics Stark power disparities between Native American Tribes (tribes)...
From the State Water Board: This procedural ruling arises out of an alleged conflict of interest of the law firm Somach Simmons & Dunn (SSD), which firm represents several protesting parties in this proceeding, raised by the Department of Water...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water In a wide-ranging ruling that could have larger implications for public interest lawsuits throughout California, the 5th District Court of Appeal reversed a preliminary injunction that had required water in the Kern River through the...
State water agencies and environmentalists debated if fish or people should be prioritized when determining water flows of a river in California’s Central Valley. By Alan Riquelmy, Courthouse News Environmental groups clashed Thursday with California water districts before a state...