Tag: California

  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 26, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for June 26, 2015

New York Times: In California, Water Restrictions Above Ground and Leaks Below Associated Press: California farmers may defy notice to stop irrigating Los Angeles Times: 183 drought maps reveal just how thirsty California has become Los Angeles Times: Another DWP bill? No: ‘You are in the top 1% of all residential water users’ Capitol Weekly: Felicia Marcus navigates drought’s rough […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 25, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for June 25, 2015

Sacramento Bee: State water system stretched to limit, officials say Sacramento Bee: Some water agencies in California consider defying state cuts Los Angeles Times: Water conservation amid drought: Who made the grade? The Fresno Bee: Obama turns up dial on California drought aid Capital Public Radio News: Feds Give $150 Million To Help California With Drought San Francisco Chronicle: California drought: […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 24, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for June 24, 2015

New York Times: Troubled Delta System Is California’s Water Battleground Sacramento Bee: Under new plan, Folsom Lake could be dangerously dry within months CBS News: Most California farmers ignoring water restrictions Capital Public Radio: Regulations Would Allow Removal Of Drought-Killed Trees San Diego Union-Tribune: Airport’s new water source is the air KQED: San Francisco Requires Water Recycling San Francisco Chronicle: Stockton judge […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 23, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for June 23, 2015

Associated Press: California: Many farmers miss deadline to report water cuts Associated Press: California water districts challenge state’s drought order San Francisco Chronicle: Drought: San Joaquin County town averts crisis, keeps water going Los Angeles Times: Water and Power: What can we learn from Santa Barbara? Los Angeles Times: Master-planned community will get water under new agreement KPBS: California Drought Changes What […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 22, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for June 22, 2015

New York Times: California Golf Trip Lands Obama in a Water-Use Debate Associated Press: California water districts challenge state’s drought order New York Times: As California’s drought continues, spotlight turns to water czar Fresno Bee: Deepest drought issue: Beyond shallow look at groundwater Sacramento Bee: Despite drought, some Valley cities still lack water meters Los Angeles Times: As its water dwindled, Fresno […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 19, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for June 19, 2015

Capital Public Radio News: Drought Legislation Part of Budget Package Capital Public Radio News: Drought: Water Supplies ‘Alarmingly Low’ San Francisco Chronicle: Rep. Jared Huffman tries crowdsourcing to battle drought San Francisco Chronicle: State water board faces suits over drought cutbacks Sacramento Bee: CEQA exemptions for water projects inserted into budget bill San Francisco Chronicle: Amid drought, SF’s water remains pristine […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 18, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for June 18, 2015

Sacramento Bee: California’s trout hatcheries hurt by drought, disease McClatchy Washington Bureau: House Democrats float new California water bill Los Angeles Times: Master-planned community at risk of losing all water within days Los Angeles Times: Drought’s silver lining: Cleaner water at the beach Monterey County Now: Cal Am shuts off its desal test well as groundwater levels drop. Patch.com: County Bans […]

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CA Land Use & Development Law Report: “True Lease” Required for Lease-Leaseback Exemption from Public Bidding

The California Land Use & Development Law Report  Legal Commentary on Planning and Development   We’ve posted articles to our California Land Use & Development Law Report on developments that we think will be of interest to you. Our report publishes articles on recent legal and policy developments in the field of land use, environmental impact […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 17, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for June 17, 2015

Associated Press: Officials revise strategy for releasing water from California’s largest reservoir to save fish Sacramento Bee: Urban water districts accuse Delta farmers of stealing water Associated Press: Santa Barbara to move forward with desalination plant Los Angeles Times: LA County’s plan to capture stormwater could be state model Los Angeles Times: Many of the world’s water basins are being depleted, […]

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