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    Emergency Water Legislation scheduled for house consideration; Republicans leaders seek swift passage

    Maven
    Policy and regulation
    January 31, 2014
    Received via email: Washington, D.C. – Congressmen David Valadao, Devin Nunes, and Kevin McCarthy today praised Speaker Boehner, Leader Cantor...

    State of California officially opposes HR 3964

    Maven
    Policy and regulation
    January 31, 2014
    Received via email, this letter from John Laird, Secretary of Natural Resources: The Honorable Doc Hastings Chairman House Natural Resources...

    State Water Project allocation drops to zero; seeks to preserve remaining supplies

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Current Conditions
    January 31, 2014
    From the Department of Water Resources: SACRAMENTO – To protect Californians’ health and safety from more severe water shortages in...

    Bureau of Reclamation announces they will honor rescheduled water; Legislators respond

    Bureau of Reclamation News
    Water project operations
    January 31, 2014
    On Thursday, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Michael Connor announced they would honor rescheduled water deliveries for Central Valley Project...

    Metropolitan General Manager Jeff Kightlinger meets with Governor Brown, pledges to help out “by all means feasible.”

    Maven
    Policy and regulation
    January 31, 2014
    After meeting with Governor Jerry Brown yesterday to discuss statewide drought conditions and water management actions, Metropolitan Water District General...

    Snow surveyors find sparse snowpack as drought retains grip on California

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Current Conditions
    January 31, 2014
    From the California Department of Water Resources: “Freshly fallen snow from late-arriving storms brightened the scenery but did not end...

    Letter: Environmental groups express concern over State Water Project contract renegotiations

    Maven
    Notebook News and FeaturesWater project operations
    January 30, 2014
    Interest groups monitoring the State Water Project contract renegotiations say that the project scope and financial risk to ratepayers and...

    Congressmen Valadao, Nunes, and McCarthy introduce H.R. 3964; The Sacramento-San Joaquin Emergency Water Delivery Act; Senator Feinstein responds

    Maven
    Policy and regulation
    January 29, 2014
    From Congressman Valadao’s website: Congressmen David G. Valadao (CA-21) , Devin Nunes (CA-22), and Kevin McCarthy (CA-23) led the entire...

    ESTUARY News: Delta economics and ecosystem management

    Maven
    Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features
    January 29, 2014
    The latest online issue of ESTUARY News sums up two days of presentations and discussions on the 2013 State of...

    Tunnel opponents say Brown Administration is suppressing public comment on BDCP

    Maven
    Delta Conveyance Project
    January 29, 2014
    Friends of the River, the Environmental Water Caucus and Restore the Delta have sent a demand letter to the state...

    Addendum: Congressmen Valadao, McCarthy, and Nunes release statement on failure to have their legislation included in Farm Bill

    Maven
    Policy and regulation
    January 28, 2014
    From the website of Congressman David Valadao: California Congressmen David G. Valadao (CA-21), Kevin McCarthy (CA-23), and Devin Nunes (CA-22)...

    This just in … House Republican’s attempt to include California drought legislation in Farm Bill fails

    Legislator/Elected Official
    Policy and regulation
    January 27, 2014
    From Congressman Garamendi’s office: Today, it was announced that House Republican Leadership tried to insert a provision into the Farm...

    This just in … California water reforms presented at Farm Bill Conference Committee

    Elected Official
    Policy and regulation
    January 27, 2014
    House Republicans are working on moving their legislation forward in this media statement from the website of Congressman David Valadao:...

    Delta Stewardship Council’s drought panel: “Unprecedented conditions may result in unprecedented actions.”

    Maven
    Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation
    January 27, 2014
    The news seems to get worse every day.  A stubborn Mother Nature appears to be refusing to provide any relief...

    Congressman McCarthy, Nunes, Valadao, and Costa urge continued provision of rescheduled water

    Maven
    Policy and regulation
    January 25, 2014
    Wow, busy Saturday … Here’s this from the website of Congressman Devin Nunes: “Congressmen Kevin McCarthy, Devin Nunes, David Valadao,...
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