In case you missed it… Dr. Jeff Michael’s Valley Economy Blog Post: BDCP Benefit-Cost Analysis Is Going Off-Track 01/28/2013 I attended the second update on the new BDCP benefit-cost analysis on Thursday. I was optimistic after the initial meeting in November, but I am not anymore. In November, I was optimistic because they had...Read More
In case you missed it… The Sacramento Bee Jerry Brown’s water plan faces mixed reviews (David Siders and Jim Sanders) 01/26/2013 Nearly lost in the flurry of praise for Gov. Jerry Brown’s State of the State address on Thursday were a handful of tersely worded statements from lawmakers objecting to his plan to build two...Read More
Over Troubled Waters, a documentary about the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, has been made an ‘Official Selection’ at the NorCal Film Festival. The Northern California Film Festival is an International film festival providing a venue for films and documentaries of all genres and lengths. “We are pleased and honored to have been designated, thereby giving Over Troubled Waters...Read More
Restore the Delta Responds to Governor Brown’s State of the State Unfair, wasteful, would devastate Bay/Delta environment and economy Sacramento, CA – Restore the Delta, grassroots organization committed to making the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta fishable, swimmable, drinkable, and farmable to benefit all of California, today responded to Governor Jerry Brown’s Peripheral Tunnels proposal in his...Read More
Restore the Delta Responds to Dismissal of Westland’s Lawsuit SACRAMENTO, CA – Restore the Delta (RTD), a coalition of farmers, fishermen, environmentalists and business owners dedicated to a fair water policy today responded to the dismissal of Westland’s lawsuit. “With the dismissal of the lawsuit, no program has been put into place to deal with...Read More
Restore the Delta Responds to “Portfolio-Based” Single Peripheral Tunnel Proposal SACRAMENTO, CA – Restore the Delta (RTD), a coalition of farmers, fishermen, environmentalists and business owners dedicated to a fair water policy today responded to a “Portfolio-based,” single Peripheral Tunnel alternative proposal to Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP). “RTD welcomes the thoughtful effort, diligence and...Read More
In case you missed it… California Progress Report Two Water Supply Visions for Southern California By Terry O’Day Published on January 15, 2013 Nothing is more central to the future of Southern California communities than water. Increasing the sustainability of our cities will require an effective transportation system, improved urban planning, clean air, green energy...Read More
For Immediate Release: Friday, January 11, 2013 Contact: Steve Hopcraft 916/457-5546; steve@hopcraft.com Twitter: @shopcraft Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla 209/479-2053 barbara@restorethedelta.org; Twitter: @RestoretheDelta Friends of the River, Environmental Water Caucus, Restore the Delta: Brown Administration squandering an opportunity to restore the Delta while claiming they are trying to preserve it Call for Cost-Benefit, Water Availability, Water Quality, and...Read More
Over Troubled Waters, a documentary about the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, has been selected as a finalist in the 2013 11th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival to be held this weekend, January 11 – 13 in Nevada City, California. “We are pleased and honored to have been selected for the Wild & Scenic Festival, dedicated to...Read More
For Immediate Release: Thursday, January 10, 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… San Francisco Chronicle Governor’s delta plan is a big mistake By Nick Di Croce Published Wednesday, January 9, 2013 A combative Gov. Jerry Brown has announced his plan to...Read More
