In a well timed public information release, the US Department of the Interior dispells the myths and untruths concerning water policy in the San Joaquin Valley. The official report can be reviewed HERE.
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US DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR REALITY CHECK: CALIFORNIA’S WATER CRISIS
Submitted by Morpheus on Fri, 09/18/2009 - 21:13Lawmakers call it Delta water reform ... but it really isn't
Submitted by Morpheus on Sun, 09/13/2009 - 12:29Health of the SF Bay Looking Grim - Is it Inland Water Policy?
Submitted by Morpheus on Tue, 09/08/2009 - 13:31Have a look at two articles posted on the News page Dungeness Crab Decline and Herring Collapse kills last commercial fishing operation in the SF Bay :
Jared Huffman flames SJV Republicans (and others) over their hypocrisy towards farmworkers
Submitted by Morpheus on Sat, 09/05/2009 - 21:38I am getting very tired of seeing front groups like the Latino Water Coalition or Piedad Ayala's Water for All (www.thewaterforall.com) speak out in favor of gutting the Endangered Species Act to increase water exports from the SF Bay-Delta watershed. It hurts me see them lash out at environmentalists and Democrats, for putting a 2 inch fish before farm jobs in the San Joaquin Valley. It hurts me to see them gain influence in the legisla
The Water Wars -- a must read article by the SF Bay Guardian!
Submitted by Morpheus on Sat, 09/05/2009 - 15:15Print this page on your printer
The water wars
San Francisco Bay and the delta are dying. Salmon runs are collapsing. Droughts are getting worse. And big agriculture still wants more water; By Rebecca Bowe
Illustration by Caitlin Kuhwald
Perspectives on Legislative Lunacy and the Perils of Ignoring the Lessons of the Sorcerers' Apprentice
Submitted by Morpheus on Wed, 08/26/2009 - 22:51
Perspectives on Legislative Lunacy and the Perils of Ignoring the Lessons of the Sorcerers' Apprentice
My Comments on the 1st Draft of the Delta Water Solutions Package
Submitted by Morpheus on Wed, 08/26/2009 - 00:05Here is a copy of the letter RJ sent to the Chairpersons of the joint committee:
Undersecretary Hayes now knows there is no unanimity about a peripheral canal and BDCP
Submitted by Morpheus on Mon, 08/17/2009 - 22:32Comments about the staged "water issues forum" on the Peripheral Canal with Interior Deputy Secretary David Hayes on August 13, 2009 from the Bay-Delta advocacy Godfather himself:
CSPA Comments at the California Water Issues Forum
By Bill Jennings, CSPA Executive Director
TIME TO END WEST SIDE SJ VALLEY WATER SUBSIDIES - MY SPEECH AT TODAY'S STATE CAPITAL RALLY
Submitted by Morpheus on Mon, 08/17/2009 - 21:25The following video is provided care of my dear friends at the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance (CSPA), which has been out front in the efforts to protect the SF Bay-Delta Watershed and all CA waters for decades
The video and text of my speech:
Transcript of the Sean Hannity Show August 11 2009 - with comments from Guru Lloyd Carter
Submitted by Morpheus on Mon, 08/17/2009 - 18:51