January 12, 2012 News Links

Restore the Delta
Calls Out Weaknesses in PPIC's Report on the Delta's Economic Future
http://restorethedelta.org/1497

Dan Bacher
Huber's Delta bill fails in committee
http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2012/01/12/18704612.php

Aquafornia.com
Manteca Bulletin.com
Lathrop joins fight against canal option
http://restorethedelta.org/1497
(Better late than never)

Pasadena Star News
Delta Council May Be Overstepping authority (ya think??), holds public meeting in Pasadena
http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/news/ci_19724631

IVPressonline.com
County of Imperial to continue legal challenge to water transfer
http://www.ivpressonline.com/news/ivp-county-of-imperial-to-continue-legal-challenge-to-water-transfer-20120112,0,287636.story

KCET
Governor Cuts Salton Sea Agency
http://www.kcet.org/updaily/socal_focus/commentary/governor-axes-salton-sea-agency-enviros-shrug.html

Press Enterprise
Indian water rights settlement celebrated
http://www.pe.com/local-news/breaking-news-headlines/20120111-san-jacinto-indian-water-rights-settlement-celebrated.ece

Bakersfield.com
Lois Henry:  The copper plague is now hitting water wells
http://www.bakersfield.com/news/columnist/henry/x1275887500/LOIS-HENRY-The-copper-plague-is-now-hitting-water-wells
ChicoER
Butte board OKs water lease negotiations
http://www.chicoer.com/fromthenewspaper/ci_19726257

The Weekly Calistogan
City mocks request for $1.3m in legal fees
http://napavalleyregister.com/calistogan/news/local/city-mocks-request-for-million-in-legal-fees/article_6b1b6a10-3cad-11e1-bbf3-0019bb2963f4.html

Press Democrat
Lack of rain impacts Russian River Coho
http://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/20120111/ARTICLES/120119893?tc=ar

Daily Democrat
Grim budget picture for Woodland
http://www.dailydemocrat.com/news/ci_19720265

Union Democrat
Sonora/Tuolomne Water Officials Preparing for Worst
http://www.uniondemocrat.com/News/Local-News/Water-officials-preparing-for-worst?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+UnionDemocrat+%28The+Union+Democrat%2C+Sonora%2C+CA+News%2C+Sports%2C+%26+Weather%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

Visalia Times Delta
Visalia seeks to remove 600 walnut trees for pecans
http://www.visaliatimesdelta.com/article/20120112/NEWS01/201120301/Visalia-seeks-remove-600-walnut-trees?odyssey=nav|head

KSBW
What is the Regional Water Project
http://www.ksbw.com/news/30190423/detail.html

KQED Radio
A California Drought? Forum
http://www.kqed.org/a/forum/R201201120930

Times-Standard Eureka-North Coast
Fire Officials, fisheries scientists concerned about dry weather
http://www.kqed.org/a/forum/R201201120930

Modesto Bee
Full canals, dry lawns, brown ski slopes spell how dry it is
http://www.modbee.com/2012/01/11/2021819/full-canals-dry-lawns-brown-ski.html

KGET
Warm weather, dry conditions make it tough for local Kern County growers
http://www.modbee.com/2012/01/11/2021819/full-canals-dry-lawns-brown-ski.html
(Not much sympathy here, this exemplifies why permanent crops down there is probably not the wisest utilization of EXISTING resources for farming have to be imported)

NOAA National Weather Service
http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/FXC/wxstory.php?wfo=sto

Valley Economic Times - Jeff Michael
I just made $100 in 'recreation related" expenditures in the Delta, why didn't I have any fun?
http://valleyecon.blogspot.com/2012/01/i-just-made-100-in-recreation-related.html

Contra Costa Times
Oakland Tribune editorial: Reputations of scientists berated by former judge are cleared.
http://www.contracostatimes.com/ci_19714974?IADID=Search-www.contracostatimes.com-www.contracostatimes.com
(if you haven't taken the time to watch Wanger's speech at So Cal Water Committee's Annual dinner, please do so.  Everything up to the very last 45 seconds, seems to be much like Isenberg's presentation to ND CARES, wasting our time and intelligence for an hour with BDCP and Water Legislation 101...yaaaaawn.  However, Wanger's parting remark pretty much says it all.  You have to watch Part 5 to find out what the parting shot is....)

So California Water Committee's publicceo.com
Building an Earthquake Kit (you know, the BDCP...ugh)
http://www.publicceo.com/2012/01/building-an-earthquake-kit-for-our-water-supply-system/

DWR State Water Project Brochure
http://www.water.ca.gov/pubs/dwrnews/dwr/california_department_of_water_resources/dwr_brochure2011.pdf

DWR Delta News
https://mail-attachment.googleusercontent.com/attachment/u/0?ui=2&ik=91ccf48fdc&view=att&th=134d2b7e535aa9e1&attid=0.1&disp=inline&safe=1&zw&sadssc=1&authuser=0&sadnir=1&saduie=AG9B_P958bA-nJISmCiIhrqhTxpE&sadet=1326387158719&sads=QSdkxaE5LHzxb7Fsl5d_TgQmUFA

Aguanomics.com
http://www.aguanomics.com/2012/01/speed-blogging_12.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+aguanomics+%28Aguanomics%29

HSR
California Progress Report
http://www.californiaprogressreport.com/site/california%E2%80%99s-high-speed-rail-project-part-realignment
(These people just won't let it go!)

California Watch
Rail authority pressed on jobs in Central Valley
http://californiawatch.org/dailyreport/rail-authority-pressed-jobs-central-valley-14430

Community.Agriculture.com
USDA Office Closures
http://community.agriculture.com/t5/Farm-Business/USDA-office-closures-how-will-they-affect-you/td-p/155471

Canada Free Press
Rio+ Earth Summit will tie population into 'green' knots
http://www.canadafreepress.com/index.php/article/43846#When:14:30:20Z

News With Views
First NDAA, now American Expatriation Act
http://www.newswithviews.com/baldwin/baldwin683.htm

Bear Witness Central
America's Emerging Dictatorship
http://bwcentral.org/2012/01/americas-emerging-dictatorship/


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