FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, September 30, 2013 Contact: Steve Hopcraft 916/457-5546; steve@hopcraft.com; Twitter: @shopcraft; @MrSandHillCrane; Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla 209/479-2053 barbara@restorethedelta.org; Twitter: @RestoretheDelta In case you missed it… River News-Herald and Isleton Journal DWR hosts exclusive twin tunnels project tour for Southern California media By Galen Kusic, Editor Published September 25, 2013 Transparency isn’t necessarily the strongest...Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, September 27, 2013 Contact: Steve Hopcraft 916/457-5546; steve@hopcraft.com; Twitter: @shopcraft; @MrSandHillCrane; Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla 209/479-2053 barbara@restorethedelta.org; Twitter: @RestoretheDelta In case you missed it… U-T San Diego Water ‘superhighway’ may dead-end in Delta By Steven Greenhut Sept. 25, 2013 SACRAMENTO — The system that moves water from relatively wet Northern California to arid...Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, September 25, 2013 Contact: Steve Hopcraft 916/457-5546; steve@hopcraft.com; Twitter: @shopcraft Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla 209/479-2053 barbara@restorethedelta.org; Twitter: @RestoretheDelta In case you missed it… Valley Economy An Illustration of How Regulatory Assurance Under the BDCP is Risk Shifting, Not Risk Reduction Tuesday, September 24, 2013 Bettina Boxall’s article in Monday’s LA Times is excellent....Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, September 23, 2013 Contact: Steve Hopcraft 916/457-5546; steve@hopcraft.com; Twitter: @shopcraft; @MrSandHillCrane; Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla 209/479-2053 barbara@restorethedelta.org; Twitter: @RestoretheDelta Farmers, Fishermen and Delta Community Representatives Available for Comment on Gov. Brown’s Administration Delta Media Tour Brown Administration Excluding the Delta Community Sacramento, CA- Restore the Delta (RTD), opponents of Gov. Brown’s rush to...Read More
“Endless money forms the sinews of war.” – Marcus Tullius Cicero Mixing oil and water The end-of-session approval by the legislature of SB 4, Senator Pavley’s watered-down (sorry) attempt to regulate fracking that is now going to the Governor for his promised signature, made us curious about the connection between water exported from the Delta...Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, September 16, 2013 Contact: Steve Hopcraft 916/457-5546; steve@hopcraft.com; Twitter: @shopcraft; @MrSandHillCrane; Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla 209/479-2053 barbara@restorethedelta.org; Twitter: @RestoretheDelta First Amendment Project: Bay Delta Conservation Plan barring the public from videotaping a public meeting is illegal! Sacramento, CA – Restore the Delta today released an expert legal opinion finding that the Department of...Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, September 13, 2013 Contact: Steve Hopcraft 916/457-5546; steve@hopcraft.com; Twitter: @shopcraft; @MrSandHillCrane; Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla 209/479-2053; barbara@restorethedelta.org; Twitter: @RestoretheDelta 2013 Water Rights Decision Elevates Water Exports To Priority Over Protection of Salmon and Adequate Supply for Delta Farmers Water Right Decision 1641 (D-1641) of the State Water Resources Control Board contains water flow...Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, September 6, 2013 Contact: Steve Hopcraft 916/457-5546; steve@hopcraft.com; Twitter: @shopcraft; @MrSandHillCrane; Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla 209/479-2053 barbara@restorethedelta.org; Twitter: @RestoretheDelta In case you missed it… Are you following @MrSandHillCrane on Twitter? When the Brown Administration realigned its proposed peripheral tunnels route to pass through the Staten Island refuge of the Sandhill Cranes, one of...Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, September 6, 2013 Contact: Steve Hopcraft 916/457-5546; steve@hopcraft.com; Twitter: @shopcraft Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla 209/479-2053; barbara@restorethedelta.org; Twitter: @RestoretheDelta Brown Administration Bars News Media from Public meeting on Delta Residents’ Tunnels Concerns Sacramento, CA- Restore the Delta (RTD), opponents of Gov. Brown’s rush to build Peripheral Tunnels that would drain the Delta and doom...Read More
“There are no compacts between lions and men, and wolves and lambs have no concord.” -Homer, The Illiad “We’ll have to get back to you about that” The Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) has held the first of their In-Delta Office Hours to provide additional information or take input about their Peripheral Tunnel and their...Read More
