Delta News
Alex Breitler's Blog
The Bridges of Los Angeles County
http://blogs.esanjoaquin.com/san-joaquin-river-delta/2012/08/16/the-bridges-of-los-angeles-county/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+san-joaquin-river-delta+%28Alex+Breitler%27s+San+Joaquin+Delta%2C+Delta+College+Blog%29
(A huge THANK YOU to Ron Baldwin, he's one of the real champions of common sense and proper preparation. More importantly, over the course of time, one will find Mr. Baldwin to be a genuine Hero!)
Alex Breitler's Blog
Sounding Alarm on Delta Risk
http://www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F20120817%2FA_NEWS%2F208170319%2F-1%2Frss02&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+RecordnetNewsHeadlines+%28Recordnet+News+Headlines%29&utm_content=Google+Reader
Aquafornia.com
Jeff Denham Leads Subcommittee Hearing Focusing on Sacramento San Joaquin Delta Region Disaster
Preparation
http://denham.house.gov/press-release/denham-leads-subcommittee-hearing-focusing-sacramento-san-joaquin-delta-region
Aquafornia.com
John Garamendi Urges Levee Repair and Flood Control Preparation Investments at Transportation & Infrastructure Field Hearing
http://garamendi.house.gov/2012/08/congressman-garamendi-urges-levee-repair-flood-control-investments-at-transportation-infrastructure.shtml
Alex Breitler's Blog
Climate Change How Will Your Neighborhood Fare?
http://blogs.esanjoaquin.com/san-joaquin-river-delta/2012/08/16/climate-change-how-will-your-neighborhood-fare/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+san-joaquin-river-delta+%28Alex+Breitler%27s+San+Joaquin+Delta%2C+Delta+College+Blog%29
Aquafornia.com
Vallejo Times Herald
Solano County Clarifies Stance on Delta Water Issue
http://www.timesheraldonline.com/news/ci_21326728
DWR's Delta eNews
http://www.water.ca.gov/deltainit/docs/Delta_eNews-081612.pdf
California Water News
Aquafornia.com
Modesto Bee
Oakdale Irrigation District Considers Selling Water
http://www.orovillemr.com/news/ci_21334809/dwr-speaker-highlights-construction-oroville-dam
Aquafornia.com
Los Banos Enterprise
Costa: Water Projects Still Vital
http://www.losbanosenterprise.com/2012/08/16/186863/costa-water-projects-still-vital.html
Aquafornia.com
San Jose Mercury News
San Jose Approves Costly Contract for Wastewater Plant
http://www.aquafornia.com/archives/71832/
Farm Water News
http://farmwaternews.blogspot.com/2012/08/news-articles-and-links-from-august-17.html
Water News
Aquafornia.com
Homeland Security News Wire
Water Shortages Water Treatment
http://www.homelandsecuritynewswire.com/dr20120815-farmers-upset-by-plan-for-water-banking-system
Hydraulically Inclined
The Best Ever debris Flow Video?
http://ayresriverblog.com/2012/08/17/the-best-ever-debris-flow-video/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HydraulicallyInclined+%28Hydraulically+Inclined%29
Aquafornia.com
Circle of Blue: With Water Management , We're Missing the Obvious
http://www.circleofblue.org/waternews/2012/commentary/editorial-in-the-circle-fresh-focus/with-water-management-were-missing-the-obvious/
Agriculture News
Aquafornia.com
Daily Democrat Online
Poorest Corn Crop in Decade for Farmers But Good Season for Yolo County
http://www.dailydemocrat.com/news/ci_21325649/poorest-corn-crop-decade-farmers-but-good-season
Recorder Online
Irrigation Lands Proposal Concerns Ag
http://www.recorderonline.com/news/lands-53622-water-central.html
National Center for Policy Analysis
No Sidestepping Agriculture Reform
http://www.ncpa.org/sub/dpd/index.php?Article_ID=22267&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ncpadpd+%28Daily+Policy+Digest%29
Levee News
Alex Breitler's Blog
A Bit More Settlement (Updated)
http://blogs.esanjoaquin.com/san-joaquin-river-delta/2012/08/17/a-bit-more-settlement/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+san-joaquin-river-delta+%28Alex+Breitler%27s+San+Joaquin+Delta%2C+Delta+College+Blog%29
Aquafornia.com
More links to the Sherman Island Testing
http://www.aquafornia.com/archives/71879/
Fisheries News
Aquafornia.com
LATimes.com
California Salmon is Back Big Time
http://www.latimes.com/features/food/dailydish/la-dd-california-salmon-return-20120814,0,2358144.story
Environmental News
Aquafornia.com
Reno Gazette Journal
Agreement is Still Elusive on Protecting Lake Tahoe
http://www.rgj.com/article/20120815/OPED01/308150064/Agreement-still-elusive-protecting-Lake-Tahoe
EPAAbuse.com
EPA Actions at Mine Could Hurt $220 Billion Investment
http://epaabuse.com/8553/news/epa-actions-at-mine-could-hurt-220-billion-in-investments/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=epa-actions-at-mine-could-hurt-220-billion-in-investments
EPAAbuse.com
CO2 Emissions in US Drop to 20-Year Low
http://epaabuse.com/8551/news/co2-emissions-in-us-drop-to-20-year-low/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=co2-emissions-in-us-drop-to-20-year-low
(Market forces are the way we change elements within our society, not government over-regulations, as it should be.)
EPAAbuse.com
Climate Lies in Iowa's Supreme Court
http://epaabuse.com/8549/editorials/climate-lies-in-iowas-supreme-court/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=climate-lies-in-iowas-supreme-court
(I hope the judge has the opportunity to read the above article this morning!)
CalWatchDog.com
Report: Carbon Emissions Lowest in 20 Years
http://www.calwatchdog.com/2012/08/17/report-carbon-emissions-lowest-in-20-years/
Aquafornia.com
NYTimes.com
Tsunami Debris Strains Budgets and Patience
http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/16/tsunami-debris-strains-budgets-and-patience/
Tribal News
The Humble Libertarian
Mises Daily: Respect Indigenous Property Rights
http://mises.org/daily/6150/Respect-Indigenous-Property-Rights
Habitat News
Infrastructure News
Aquafornia.com
Appeal-Democrat
Daguerre Hydro Plan Stirs Foes
http://www.appeal-democrat.com/news/dam-118690-river-project.html
Aquafornia.com
Environmental Leader
Let it Flow- The Case for Dam Removal
http://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=4589237693415663348#editor/target=post;postID=734833987388448268
Aquafornia.com
House Committee on Natural Resources
Hastings' Hydro Bill Will Protect and Promote Hydro-power Dams
http://naturalresources.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=306490
Aquafornia.com
Oroville Mercury Register
DWR Speaker Highlights Construction of Oroville Dam
http://www.orovillemr.com/news/ci_21334809/dwr-speaker-highlights-construction-oroville-dam
Economic News
Tourism News
California Political News
Aquafornia.com
Fresno Bee
CEQA Reform Needs Careful Consideration, Not a Rush Job
http://www.fresnobee.com/2012/08/16/2954961/editorial-ceqa-reform-needs-careful.html
CalWatchDog.com
Hiding Information a Recurring Theme for State
http://www.calwatchdog.com/2012/08/16/hiding-information-a-recurring-theme-for-state/
California's Capital
http://www.californiascapitol.com/calcap/2012/08/todays-latin-phrase-is-a-good-yardstick-for-politicians-bonitas-non-est-pessimis-esse-meliorem/
(We have waaay too much of some thinking better than the worst is good enough. No wonder we're in a world of hurt.)
Farm Wars
Pro-GMO Propaganda in California Dismantled by New Cost Study
http://farmwars.info/?p=9086&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+FarmWars+%28Farm+Wars%29
Political News
EPAAbuse.com
PolitiChicks Expose the Global Warming Hoax!
http://epaabuse.com/8546/videos/politichicks-expose-the-global-warming-hoax/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=politichicks-expose-the-global-warming-hoax
FoxNews.com
Romney Campaign Doesn't Bite on Obama Tax Return Offer
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/08/17/obama-camp-offers-to-pull-back-on-tax-attacks-if-romney-releases-5-years/
(Sounds like either an ultimatum or extortion...what I want to know from the Obama campaign is: What is your 'or else'? You don't throw down either without an 'or else'. Looks like this is going to get real interesting. That campaign really believes it is above the law.)
ImpeachObama.com
Obama's Intimidation Tactics
http://www.impeachobamacampaign.com/obamas-intimidation-tactics/
FoxNews.com
Time, CNN Reinstate Fareed Zakaria After Find 'Journalistic Lapse' Was Isolated
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/08/16/time-cnn-reinstate-fareed-zakaria-after-find-journalistic-lapse-was-isolated/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+foxnews%2Fpolitics+%28Internal+-+Politics+-+Text%29
(You just keep telling yourselves that...)
Canada Free Press
Obama Edits Official State Department Documents to Tout Himself
http://canadafreepress.com/index.php/article/48867#When:15:04:17Z
(Ugh...seriously?? Certainly providing more fodder for the 'Abby Normal' file.)
ImpeachObama.com
Video: Keep Running, Joe Biden, New Ad Hits It Out of the Park
http://www.impeachobamacampaign.com/video-keep-running-joe-biden-new-ad-hits-it-out-of-the-park/
(Something lighter!)
Science News
Wired Science Space Photos
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/02/space-photo-of-the-day/?pid=4631
(Spectacular! Simply awesome, enjoy!)
CapitalPress.com
UC Davis Receives $1.3 Million Donation for Rice Specialist
http://www.capitalpress.com/content/TH-rice-research-w-infobox-081612
Aquafornia.com
Merced Sun-Star
UC Researchers Sensors to Predict Snow Melt, Increase Water Efficiency
http://www.mercedsunstar.com/2012/08/16/2482055/uc-researchers-sensors-to-predict.html
High Speed Rail News
UN/Agenda 21/Sustainable Development
American Farmland Trust
August eNews
http://www.farmland.org/news/newsletters/enews/2012/August.asp
(Unfortunately, when you look deeper into these programs, they are Agenda 21 related.)
Aquafornia.com
UNESCO Report on Water and Sustainability
http://www.aquafornia.com/archives/71930/
Public Comment Opportunities
Litigation News
AllGov.com
Timber, Beef and Off-Road Vehicle Industries Accuse Forest Service of Paying Too Much Attention to Science
http://www.allgov.com//ViewNews/Timber_Beef_and_Off_Road_Vehicle_Industries_Accuse_Forest_Service_of_Paying_Too_Much_Attention_to_Scientists_120817
EPAAbuse.com
Fisherman Sues the Feds for Acting Like Crooks
http://epaabuse.com/8559/editorials/fisherman-sues-the-feds-for-acting-like-crooks/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fisherman-sues-the-feds-for-acting-like-crooks
AllGov.com
Office of legal Council Withholds from Public 39% of Its Decisions
http://www.allgov.com//ViewNews/Office_of_Legal_Counsel_Withholds_from_Public_39_Percent_of_Its_Decisions_120817
Aquafornia.com
Courthouse News
Tulare Joins Multi-City Suit Against Dow and Shell
http://www.cnsenvironmentallaw.com/2012/08/01/1111.htm
Events Calendar
Restore the Delta's Over Troubled Waters
Monday, August 20, 2012
Stockton, CA
www.restorethedelta.org
Delta Stewardship Council
August 23-24, 2012
Ramada Inn & Suites
West Sacramento
(Note: Friday is Closed Session all day, well except to come out and 'report' to us what was discussed behind closed doors. This time it's Executive Director/Personnel issues.)
Bay Delta Conservation Plan
August 29, 2012
1:00-4:00 PM
Pagoda Building
5th and J Streets
Sacramento
http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?llr=87n6dgdab&v=001hTNOLeHhu4BvUtIN-cwlWVVwmaZGr27do-7gTk1gr5kQAGI-Nwn0YUGmMuu-lw7KDQhew1R2HOfp2ZSp1F3WaX9Y5iOFVNtJk-OycaDt1HsvJ46UU4SdpCmRKSVL15N133H03ML2SjqO97zMUbjcB5lRM6CEJpneNJt3X-EX08a7ONhC4t-SHw%3D%3D
Restore the Delta
Tickets for the Grand Island Classique Are Going Fast!
http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?llr=xp76ilcab&v=001avab2lDATeM7txKjloz4IRzYmMqIs8_h9jq76vNEbEf0jttSzBh8wg1q8UR4R-ikOuP-NOqVghZcv-YYSNt7ZQUZ-C0HRoYwTejQJXmtuqah-5dNa_3UHQ%3D%3D
Just For Fun
FoxNews.com
Mount Airy Offers Visitors a Glimpse of Mayberry
http://www.foxnews.com/travel/2012/08/17/mount-airy-offers-visitors-glimpse-mayberry/
California Watch
Chocolate May Help Blood Pressure, Cognition Scientists Say
http://californiawatch.org/dailyreport/chocolate-may-help-blood-pressure-cognition-scientists-say-17571
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