- by BPC Staff
- onAugust 5, 2015
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Associated Press: Tiny fish at center of huge California water war Associated Press: Judge Rejects California Farmers’ Challenge To Water Cuts Associated Press: Amid California drought, fears rise of trees dying, falling San Francisco Chronicle: Judge OKs state water crackdown on farmers NBC Bay Area: Tree Collapses Likely Not Drought-Related, Experts Say Sacramento Bee: Judge backs California drought regulators Vocativ: How To […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onAugust 4, 2015
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Wall Street Journal: In California, Even Firefighters Conserve Water Los Angeles Times: Water and Power: Changing the landscape of California Associated Press: California drought could doom endangered fish caught in the center of state’s water battles Los Angeles Times: Don’t pray for rain – pray for snow Associated Press: New poll: Americans favor farmers and food during drought Davis Enterprise: Low water […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onAugust 3, 2015
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San Jose Mercury News: Country club golf course plans sewer plant as newer fix for grass water woes Los Angeles Times: Why one California city can’t seem to conserve water Associated Press: California Site Will Let Residents Tattle On Water Wasters Los Angeles Times: Californians care about water now, but what about when the rains return? Los Angeles Times: Trickle-down politics: […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onJuly 31, 2015
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New York Times: Water Use in California Down 27% in June, Beating Goal Wall Street Journal: Drop in California Water Usage Exceeds State Mandate Los Angeles Times: Californians cut water usage by 27% in June, but officials remain wary Associated Press: California judge says she’ll likely uphold farmer water cuts Los Angeles Times: Kern County to consider cracking […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onJuly 30, 2015
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Associated Press: California to Release June Water-Savings Report Amid Drought Associated Press: CA Big Cities Say They Are Meeting Water Savings Goal Los Angeles Times: El Niño contributing to ‘monsoon on steroids’ behind Southland’s humid weather Los Angeles Times: Sen. Dianne Feinstein introduces $1.3-billion California drought relief bill SF Gate: Dianne Feinstein’s drought package splits from GOP strategy Los Angeles […]
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Senator Barbara Boxer and Senator Dianne Feinstein introduced their drought legislation, entitled California Emergency Drought Relief Act, today. A hearing on this bill and the House drought bill is being planned for September. Below are materials from Senator Feinstein’s office regarding the drought legislation: Bill Summary FLO15C29 Press Release
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- by BPC Staff
- onJuly 29, 2015
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Stockton Record: Twin tunnels protesters decry ‘darkened forces of political control’ Los Angeles Times: Oregon state agencies told to conserve water as drought worsens San Francisco Chronicle: Drought weary? 5 things you need to understand about El Niño Utah Herald: California landscapers making a mint off the drought KERO 23ABC News: Kern County farmers struggle to maintain crops amidst drought Los Angeles […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onJuly 28, 2015
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Los Angeles Times: Water and Power: Will El Niño come to our rescue? Washington Post: Why a ‘super El Niño’ could still be a bust for California drought relief San Francisco Chronicle: Worse than ’97-98?! New El Niño growing into monster Davis Enterprise: State panel gathers input on water storage projects San Francisco Chronicle: The drought forecast calls for pain […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onJuly 27, 2015
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Los Angeles Times: Struggle to save endangered Santa Ana sucker may reach U.S. Supreme Court San Francisco Chronicle: Bay Area water agencies start strong, hit conservation targets Modesto Bee: Trees shouldn’t suffer just because lawns do San Francisco Chronicle: California rice farmers put water rights to work for environment San Francisco Chronicle: Tiny San Joaquin Valley farms are water war’s […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onJuly 24, 2015
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Associated Press: California drought: Regulators say first water diversion prosecution aided by detailed records Los Angeles Times: Hope grows that El Niño will reach Northern California — and key reservoirs Sacramento Bee: California Supreme Court won’t budge on water rates Capital Press: No relief in sight for parched West The Central Coast: Aerial video reveals drought-ravaged lakes worse than imagined […]
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