Climate, Legislation, Public Health & Toxics, Water

PCL Joins Lawsuit to Challenge Delta Tunnels Proposal

PCL has joined a coalition of conservation groups in a suit to block the California Department of Water Resources’ (DWR) approval of the controversial Delta...

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Capital Insiders, Water

Delayed Again? Senate Committee Votes To Push Water Bond To 2014

Earlier this week, the California Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee unanimously approved Assembly Bill 1422 (Perea), a bill which delays the 2012...

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Legislation, Press Releases, Water

New Bill Highlights Loopholes In Upcoming Water Bond

On Tuesday, the Senate Natural Resources and Water committee voted to pass AB 2775 (Huffman and Cogdill), a bill that tacitly acknowledges one of the fatal...

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Legislation, Press Releases, Water

Bipartisan Legislative Leaders Join Coalition Opposing Boondoggle Bond

At a press event on the steps of the state capitol Thursday, legislative leaders from both sides of the aisle pledged their support for the campaign to defeat...

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Press Releases, Water

Rain Falls on $11.14 Billion Water Bond Parade

On April 30th, the Department of Water Resources released its final snow survey results for the 2009-2010 season, reporting that the water content of the snow...

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Press Releases, Water

The Water Bond: A Gift of Public Funds to Private Corporation

This week, the Associated Press (AP) reported that a pistachio farmer in the Central Valley has filed a lawsuit alleging that the Westside Mutual Water Co....

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Press Releases, Water

Californians Ask “With 23,000 Teachers Receiving Pink Slips, How Can We Afford An $11.14 Billion Water Bond?”

Tens of thousands of teachers across California will face unemployment this year as the state continues to struggle to pay its bills. In a press release on...

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