I neglect my talents Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and...Read More

I neglect my talents Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and...Read More

Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, Restore the Delta June 3, 2016   It may be time to admit a sad truth – the anticipated 2015-16 El Niño did not end California’s drought. Most of the rain and snow fell in the north. Southern California received only about half its normal rainfall. In fact, the State Water Resources Control...Read More

For Immediate Release: June 1, 2016 Contact: Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, 209-479-2053, barbara@restorethedelta.org Tim Stroshane, policy analyst, Restore the Delta, 510-847-7556, tim@restorethedelta.org DELTA TUNNELS
 CA DWR Submits Testimony to State Water Board, 
Restore the Delta Response In a media call and testimony submitted to the State Water Resources Control Board today, the California Department of Water Resources...Read More

By John Herrick, South Delta Water Agency Joan Buchanan, Restore the Delta and Bill Jennings, California Sportfishing Protection Alliance The Record (Stockton) Sunday, May. 29, 2016 As residents and long-time defenders of the Delta, we were disappointed by Rep. John Garamendi’s op-ed “No twin tunnels; But legislation would help temper many concerns.” (The Record, May...Read More

Efforts in Congress to pump more fresh water from the San Francisco Bay-Delta estuary are difficult and complicated for everyone to track. But our request to Senator Dianne Feinstein, Senator Barbara Boxer, and our individual Congressional Representatives is simple: Do right by the San-Francisco Bay-Delta Estuary! The House passed the Energy bill S.2012 (which includes Congressman...Read More

ADVISORY for Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 10:30 AM ET Contact: Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, 209-479-2053, barbara@restorethedelta.org   TUESDAY: House Natural Resources Hearing On Westlands Water Settlement Stockton, CA – On Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at 10:30 AM ET the U.S. House Congressional Subcommittee on Water, Power, and Oceans will hold a legislative hearing on proposed water...Read More

For Immediate Release: May 20, 2016 Contact: Michael Jackson, President, California Water Impact Network, 530-283-1007 Bill Jennings, Executive Director, California Sportfishing Protection Alliance, 209-464-5067 Osha Meserve, Senior Counsel, Local Water Agencies of the North Delta, 916-425-9914 Bob Wright, Senior Counsel, Friends of the River, 916-442-3155 *207 John Buse, Senior Counsel/Legal Director, Center for Biological Diversity,...Read More