Associated Press: Calif. water-bond talks hinge on money for water storage New York Times: Dry California Fights Illegal Use of Water for Cannabis The Modesto Bee: Valley officials throw support behind larger water bond KQED Science: El Niño Fizzle: No Relief Likely for California Drought The Guardian: Get used to toilet-to-tap water, Californians told San Jose Mercury News: Recycled water options […]
Continue ReadingAugust 2014 CA Exports Slow California exporters delivered another strong performance in June although the recent strengthening of the U.S. dollar and sluggish economic growth in several key foreign markets have constrained the state’s export trade industry… Read Full Analysis Now SHARE: Meet Our Experts Christopher Thornberg Christopher Thornberg is widely credited as being one […]
Continue ReadingFourth California Climate Assessment: Proposed Scope of Work– Request for Input The Draft Scope of Work for the Fourth Assessment has been posted and is available online here. – The State of California will be holding three public workshops in August to discuss a proposed scope of work for the Fourth California Climate Assessment. […]
Continue ReadingThe next regular meeting of the California State Lands Commission will take place August 15, 2014. Please go to the following link to view the notice and agenda: http://www.slc.ca.gov/Meeting_Summaries/08-15-14/Agenda.htm
Continue ReadingA message from Governor Jerry Brown: To My Fellow Citizens of California: Drought conditions in California grow more serious by the day. Last month, the State Water Resources Control Board issued mandatory conservation measures to ensure that our water supply remains reliable. Whether you’re a rancher, farmer, business owner or an average Californian — it […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Monsoon conditions sweeping across California bring mudslides, lightning strikes The Fresno Bee: Stockton-based water agency wins damage suit against feds Capital Public Radio: Time Running Out To Reach Water Bond Deal Los Angeles Times: California’s 1st seven months of 2014 have been its warmest on record Los Angeles Times: California needs to get a grip on its groundwater […]
Continue ReadingA message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley (5): Based on the availability of potential participants, the next public meeting for the Pyrethroids TMDL and Basin Plan Amendment project will be held on Monday September 22, 2014 at the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board office. Click here to view the […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Water bond leads agenda as California lawmakers return for final Sacramento Bee: Drought watering regulations may leave trees high and dry San Jose Mercury News: California drought: High-bidding farmers battle in water auctions San Jose Mercury News: California drought: Santa Cruz pushes the limit with the state’s toughest water rationing laws Fresno Bee: Our View: Managing groundwater would […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: California breaks drought record as 58% of state hits driest level Washington Post: California’s catastrophic drought keeps getting worse Los Angeles Times: California needs to overhaul its protection of groundwater SF Examiner: Northern California reaches most severe drought status Fresno Bee: Fresno’s stricter, twice-a-week watering rules begin Friday OC Register: Medzerian: Which conservation tips actually hold water? CNBC: California […]
Continue ReadingCalifornia Capitol Hill Bulletin Volume 21, Bulletin 22 – July 31, 2014 CONTENTS OF THIS ISSUE: Immigration: House Fails To Act On Current Border Crisis; Senate Working Through Hours Of Debate On Bill Transportation: House Sends Its Highway Trust Bill Back To Senate Again Immigration: House Judiciary Holds Hearing on USCIS Activities Agriculture: House Subcommittee […]
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