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Water Trumps Rail

Tuesday, 23 August 2011

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Riverside Press Enterprise

Gov. Jerry Brown has the state's top infrastructure priorities half right. California badly needs to shore up the state's primary water system. But a bullet train project threatens to become a costly boondoggle. The governor should push ahead with water plans, and sidetrack the high-speed rail proposal before it rolls over taxpayers.

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Common Ground Must Be Found Around Delta's Banks

Tuesday, 23 August 2011

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Modesto Bee & Fresno Bee

There is much at stake as the fragile Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta continues to deteriorate. It's an issue that impacts most of the state because 25 million Californians have their water tied to the Delta in one form or another.

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Legal Challenges Await Delta Plan

Tuesday, 16 August 2011

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Chico Enterprise-Record

Our view: The Delta Stewardship Council can't fix the delta's problems without taking water from elsewhere in the state, which should be a concern.

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Kern County Water Agency

The Kern County Water Agency (Agency) was created in 1961 by a special act of the State Legislature and serves as the local contracting entity for the State Water Project. The Agency, which celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2011, participates in a wide scope of management activities, including water quality, flood control and groundwater...

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The Sacramento-San Joaquin Bay-Delta (“Delta”), a 700-mile maze of sloughs, canals, waterways and islands located where the San Joaquin and Sacramento rivers converge is the largest estuary on the West Coast and California’s main water supply hub.

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