SJV WATER: Westlands Water District teams up with democrats on massive solar project SJV Water Planning and managementPolicy and regulation October 11, 2024By Jesse Vad, SJV Water The powerful, and politically right-leaning Westlands Water District recently teamed up with left-leaning democratic assemblymember...
PRESS RELEASE: State takes action to make urban water conservation a way of life State Water Board Policy and regulation July 3, 2024Coupled with ongoing actions, conservation regulation for urban retail water suppliers is expected to save 500,000 acre-feet per year by...
CAL MATTERS: California now has mandatory water conservation in urban areas: How will the new rules affect your supplier? Cal Matters Policy and regulation July 3, 2024The measures are substantially weaker than a previous proposal after an onslaught of criticism. But they will still save enough...
CA WATER LAW SYMPOSIUM: Water right enforcement in California Maven Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulationWater rights and water law May 16, 2024In August 2022, amidst a severe drought, the State Water Board ordered ranchers and farmers in Siskiyou County to cease...
AG ALERT: New Year brings new laws, policies affecting farmers Ag Alert Policy and regulation January 3, 2024By Caleb Hampton, Ag Alert With the New Year comes a slew of new state and federal policies designed to...
AG ALERT COMMENTARY: Data tool emerges as water-rights threat is defeated Ag Alert CommentaryPolicy and regulation October 4, 2023By Alexandra Biering, senior policy advocate for the California Farm Bureau In the past several years, the equity and effectiveness...
DAN WALTERS: Water rights reformers scored only a minor victory in the Legislature Cal Matters Policy and regulationWater rights and water law September 17, 2023Three measures to overhaul state oversight of water use, giving the state water board more authority over holders of senior...
CENTER SQUARE: California Democrats move forward bill to chip away historic water rights The Center Square Policy and regulation July 12, 2023By Kenneth Schrupp | The Center Square The California Assembly Committee on Water, Parks, and Wildlife today passed a bill...
CAL MATTERS: Building California: How will the infrastructure deal affect development, wildlife? Cal Matters Policy and regulation June 29, 2023By Rachel Becker, Cal Matters Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters...
CAL MATTERS: California lawmakers wage Delta water war with Newsom Cal Matters Delta Conveyance ProjectPolicy and regulation June 20, 2023by Rachel Becker, CalMatters Network Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters...
AG ALERT: Coalition opposes bills to overhaul water rights rules Ag Alert Policy and regulation June 20, 2023From Christine Souza, Ag Alert As California experiences wild swings in climate from drought to floods, critics of the state’s...
DAN WALTERS: California water rights at risk as three legislative proposals advance Cal Matters Policy and regulation June 11, 2023By Dan Walters, CalMatters Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters today...
DAN WALTERS: California’s lengthy battle for water rights moves into the Legislature Cal Matters Policy and regulationWater rights and water law April 25, 2023By Dan Walters, CalMatters Network Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters...
DAN WALTERS: California’s water battles continue despite record rain and snow Cal Matters CommentaryPolicy and regulation April 5, 2023By Dan Walters, Cal Matters Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters...
PLANNING & CONSERVATION LEAGUE: Updating California Water Laws in the Face of Droughts and Climate Change #2 Maven Best of the NotebookNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulationWater rights and water law March 23, 2023Water rights have garnered increasing attention as water managers and decision-makers grapple with how best to respond to changing conditions. ...
