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Interior Secretary Wants Plan in 15 Days to Boost Water Deliveries

August 20, 2018

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke issued a memo Friday outlining his expectations that federal officials quickly come up with a plan to increase irrigation deliveries to farmers south of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta. "The time for action is no...

Aerial overview of the San Joaquin-Sacramento River Delta

Congressman Wants To Ban California Water Tunnels Lawsuits

AP News

May 15, 2018

SACRAMENTO — A California congressman wants to ban environmental lawsuits challenging a plan to build two giant tunnels to divert water from the north to the thirsty south. Rep. Ken Calvert, a Riverside Coun...

SoCal Agency Agrees to Pay $11 Billion for Tunnels Water Project

Randy Reed

April 10, 2018

Gov. Jerry Brown’s controversial “twin tunnels” Delta water project will receive crucial funding from the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. The MWD board voted today (April 10) to support t...

Breaking News: Water Allocation for Friant Contractors Doubles to 60%

Bill McEwen

March 22, 2018

The recent storms have delivered good news for Valley growers. The Bureau of Reclamation today provided an initial allocation to some Central Valley Project contractors and increased the allocation to Friant Division contractors for the 2018 contract year. ...

Liberal Dems Could Challenge Sen. Feinstein in ’18

gvwire

October 9, 2017

Sen. Dianne Feinstein, 84, said Monday that she will run again in 2018, touching off the possibility of a fierce battle within California's Democratic Party. Though often denounced as a liberal by Republican...

Stories We Are Following: No Hiding From Valley’s Killer Mosquitoes

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September 28, 2017

Here are the stories from the Valley, the nation and the world catching our eye: You Can Run But You Can't Hide from Valley's Killer Mosquitoes "The mosquito that carries the Zika virus is now in all five...

Taxpayer Dollars Improperly Used on Delta Tunnels: Audit

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September 11, 2017

Already facing stiff opposition from Delta stakeholders and environmental groups, Gov. Jerry Brown's Delta tunnels project is facing more bad news. An audit by the U.S. Department of Interior's inspector general says that $50 million in taxpayer funds were ...

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Tax Vote Should’ve Been 50/50 For Parks & Police: Ashjian

Why Anti-Trump Latino Voters Won’t Swing the Midterms

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Interior Secretary Wants Plan in 15 Days to Boost Water Deliveries

Congressman Wants To Ban California Water Tunnels Lawsuits

SoCal Agency Agrees to Pay $11 Billion for Tunnels Water Project

Breaking News: Water Allocation for Friant Contractors Doubles to 60%

Liberal Dems Could Challenge Sen. Feinstein in ’18

Stories We Are Following: No Hiding From Valley’s Killer Mosquitoes

Taxpayer Dollars Improperly Used on Delta Tunnels: Audit

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