July 31, 2012 Delta Water and News Links

Delta News
Burt Wilson
Public Water News Service
Realpolitik: Behind the Brown-Obama Delta Alliance
http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?llr=jsitf5iab&v=0011yfyIBi0NNqTUtoUkRfCnw2fp-nsipf_T_q-HpTQpz7tvV9lxnvOVMKqV-9WyN4TNvXPQ23Er9etx-WqOC3fYSub0ZiSm1jejKbUOLNslfAD5CU-2z21alX4QaKFhna16I4g3diL5b1qiKgo1HVJIqkG2Q_w9EdNXNBEHrSeAieuQhi7EKPONy3l8n7Yc_s9ke0T7s6iYFkbcBHD7MRYryzQOAoGg-iCpqlu2fKmH81uz5m54BELRKKTbId1jxR4sMRY96yx6huHg2vq_R4VCLptbdflwwhwtkUhxT6FA3P-7eVvQ-oXlyy8sk-Zf5ADx7SWEjT_F93e6lbdicyk4iW6bdK79Iilel7ONgK0tds%3D&id=preview

California Progress Report
Barbara Barrigan-Parilla
$50 Billion Scheme: Lets West Side San Joaquin Valley Growers Control More Water
http://www.californiaprogressreport.com/site/50-billion-scheme-lets-west-side-san-joaquin-valley-growers-control-more-water

Delta National Park
The Governor's Nixon in China Opportunity
http://www.deltanationalpark.org/blog/view/the_governors_nixon_in_china_opportunity/

Sacramento Business Journal
Food Trucks Make Trek to Delta for Wine Pairing
http://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/blog/mark-anderson/2012/07/food-trucks-make-trek-to-delta-wine.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bizj_sacramento+%28Sacramento+Business+Journal%29
(Sounds yummy-scrumptious and fun!)

Aquafornia.com
MercuryNews.com
Delta Island Ejects Board Member Who Hasn't Paid His Taxes
http://m.mercurynews.com/sjm/db_/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=NgTnOxVi&full=true#display

Aquafornia.com
Recordnet.net
Brown's Tunnel Vision
http://www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120730/A_OPINION01/207300310&cid=sitesearch

Aquafornia.com
LA Daily News
The Great California Water War of 2012?
http://www.dailynews.com/opinions/ci_21193861

Aquafornia.com
Redding.com
Editorial: As Easements Lock Up Property's Use, Where Do We Grow?
http://www.redding.com/news/2012/jul/31/editorial-as-easements-lock-up-propertys-use-do/?partner=RSS

California Water News
WaterWired
Did Cadiz Have a Secret EIR War Room?
http://aquadoc.typepad.com/waterwired/2012/07/did-cadiz-have-a-secret-war-room.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+typepad%2Fwaterwired+%28WaterWired%29
(I watched the video...I wouldn't put it past them, nope, not one bit.)

Chance of Rain Blog
Cadiz: Wrong in an Wordle
http://chanceofrain.com/2012/07/cadiz-wrong-in-any-wordle/
(The original article and video link.)

Aquafornia.com
Sacbee.com
California Sketches: Fountainhead of th Valley is Found at Shasta
http://www.sacbee.com/2012/07/29/4668328/california-sketches-fountainhead.html

Aquafornia.com
KQED
Precipitation Trends Reveal a New North-South Split in California
http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/2012/07/31/precipitation-trends-reveal-a-new-north-south-split-in-california/

Aquafornia.com
Commentary: California Wate Governance at Risk: Losing Ground to Climate Change at the Operational Level
http://www.aquafornia.com/archives/70934/

Aquafornia.com
Legal Planet
Over-drafting California's Groundwater Resources A Chronic Condition
http://legalplanet.wordpress.com/2012/07/30/overdrafting-californias-groundwater-resources-a-chronic-condition/

Aquafornia.com
IVPressonline.com
Storm Floods Roads, Neighborhoods across Imperial County
http://www.ivpressonline.com/news/ivp-storm-floods-roads-neighborhoods-across-imperial-county-20120731,0,811296.story

Aquafornia.com
Contra Costa Times
Report: Global Warming to Blame for Bigger, More Frequent Rainstorms
http://www.contracostatimes.com/california/ci_21195997/report-global-warming-blame-bigger-more-frequent-rainstorms

Farm Water News
http://farmwaternews.blogspot.com/2012/07/news-articles-and-links-from-july-31.html

Fisheries News
Dan Bacher
The Fish Sniffer
Anglers Respond to Brown's Peripheral Tunnel Plan
http://www.fishsniffer.com/reports/details/anglers-respond-to-browns-peripheral-tunnel-plan/

Environmental News
Co.Exist.com
A New Point System Lets You Measure the Sustainability Impact of Anything
http://www.fastcoexist.com/1680268/a-new-point-system-lets-you-measure-the-sustainbility-impact-of-anything

Aquafornia.com
Huffington Post
Peter Gleick: The Real Story Behind the Fracking Debate
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/peter-h-gleick/the-real-story-behind-the_1_b_1719554.html

Infrastructure News
Nature Watch
Sacbee.com
California Gov. Jerry Brown Upsets Environmentalist Friends with His CEQA Critique
http://www.sacbee.com/2012/07/31/4676598/california-gov-jerry-brown-upsets.html

Hydraulically Inclined
Criteria for Selecting Hydraulic Models, Part 2
http://ayresriverblog.com/2012/07/31/criteria-for-selecting-hydraulic-models-part-2/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HydraulicallyInclined+%28Hydraulically+Inclined%29

California Political News
Bill Berryhill for Senate
San Joaquin Supervisor Larry Ruhstaller Endorses Berryhill for Senate
http://www.sacbee.com/2012/07/31/4676598/california-gov-jerry-brown-upsets.html

Aquafornia.com
CapRadio.org
Proposed Tahoe Area Regs Raise Environmental Concerns
http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/07/30/proposed-tahoe-area-regs-raise-environmental-concerns?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CapitalPublicRadioLatestNewsRSS+%28Capital+Public+Radio%3A+Latest+News+RSS%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

Political News
Roll Call News
Contemplating a Post-Pelosi House
http://www.rollcall.com/issues/58_14/Contemplating-a-Post-Pelosi-House-216576-1.html?ET=rollcall:e13807:80123808a:&st=email&pos=eam

UN/Agenda 21/Sustainable Development
News With Views
Lynn Stuter
How to Create a Monster
http://www.newswithviews.com/Stuter/stuter205.htm

News With Views
Charlotte Iserbyt
Heritage Foundation, NAFTA, School Choice and the Destruction of Traditional Education
http://www.newswithviews.com/iserbyt/iserbyt111.htm

News With Views
Cliff Kincaid--Obama's Ultimate Cover-Up
http://www.newswithviews.com/Kincaid/cliff631.htm

Public Comment Opportunities
CapitalPress.com
Public Comment Taken on Critical Habitat Plan
http://www.capitalpress.com/content/TH-critical-habitat-073112

Litigation News
CapitalPress.com
Farm Bureau Backs Lawsuit Challenging Highway Bypass
http://www.capitalpress.com/content/TH-cfbf-willits-073112

Events Calendar
Restore the Delta
Over Troubled Waters
One Week Left to Get Your Premiere Tickets
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