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THIS JUST IN … Newsom administration files lawsuit over biological opinions; Secretary Bernhardt responds

February 20, 2020

This just in from California Attorney General Xavier Becerra: California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, the California Natural Resources Agency, and the...

REACTIONS: Water agencies, NGOs, and legislators react to Trump’s signing of the new biological opinions

Maven

Water project operations

February 20, 2020

Yesterday, President Trump was in the San Joaquin Valley where he signed the Record of Decision finalizing the new biological...

COURTHOUSE NEWS SERVICE: Trump signs order diverting more water to California farmers

Courthouse News Service

Policy and regulation Water project operations

February 19, 2020

President Donald Trump made good on a campaign promise Wednesday to send more water from Northern California to cities and...

THIS JUST IN … Trump signs biological opinions; Governor Newsom promises to sue

Maven

Water project operations

February 19, 2020

From the Department of the Interior: Today, U.S. Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt joined President Donald Trump and other...

CA WATER LAW SYMPOSIUM: Federalism and Water under the Trump Administration: Has the Long Peace Come to an End?

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Best of the Notebook Notebook News and Features Policy and regulation Water project operations

February 12, 2020

The California Water Law Symposium is on my short list of not-to-be-missed events on my yearly calendar. The symposium is...

COURTHOUSE NEWS: California Sues Trump Administration Over New Federal Water Rules

Courthouse News Service

Water project operations

February 2, 2020

California filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against the Trump administration to block new rules that allows farmers to use more...

LETTER: Feinstein to California, Trump Administration: Work Together on California Water

Elected Official

Water project operations

December 19, 2019

From the Office of Senator Dianne Feinstein: Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) today called on Governor Gavin Newsom and Interior Secretary...

REACTIONS to State of California’s announcement of intent to litigate

Maven

Water project operations

November 22, 2019

Yesterday, the California Natural Resources Agency released the draft environmental documents for the state process to permit State Water Project...

THIS JUST IN … Bureau of Reclamation responds to California decision to litigate CVP and SWP

Bureau of Reclamation News

Water project operations

November 21, 2019

From the Bureau of Reclamation: In light of Governor Newsom’s announcement regarding the State of California’s intent to sue the...

WADE CROWFOOT, JARED BLUMENFELD: Rejecting federal proposal, California lays out its vision for protecting endangered species and meeting state water needs

Cal Matters

Commentary Water project operations

November 21, 2019

Wade Crowfoot and Jared Blumenfeld, secretaries of Natural Resources and CalEPA: After careful review of the federal biological opinions released...

THIS JUST IN … DWR moves to strengthen protections for fish, improve real-time management of State Water Project

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Water project operations

November 21, 2019

Draft EIR released for long-term operations of the State Water Project From the Department of Water Resources: Moving to strengthen...

SJV WATER: State water contractors should “drill into” California’s response to new delta biological opinions

SJV Water

Water project operations

November 14, 2019

By Lois Henry, SJV Water A top federal water official warned members of a Central Valley water group that the...

CAL MATTERS: Trump plan could bring growers more water. But will it harm California’s rare salmon?

Cal Matters

Water project operations

October 25, 2019

By Alastair Bland, Cal Matters The Trump administration this week declared that pumping more water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta...

COURTHOUSE NEWS: Feds Roll Back Fish Protections to Send More Northern California Water South

Courthouse News Service

Water project operations

October 22, 2019

The Trump administration on Tuesday weakened federal regulations aimed at protecting a variety of fish species that have seen their...

REACTIONS (Update): Water agencies, stakeholder groups, and elected officials react to the release of the biological opinions

Maven

Water project operations

October 22, 2019

Today, the Trump Administration released the long-awaited biological opinions. Here’s what water agencies and stakeholder groups have to say: (Note:...