In Case You Missed It: September 8, 2017 Contact: Nora Kovaleski, 408-806-6470, nora@kovaleskipr.com Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, Restore the Delta, 209-479-2053, barbara@restorethedelta.org In Case You Missed It: Federal Audit Reveals State & Federal Gov. Improperly Spent $84 Million to Plan for Delta Tunnels BREAKING—The Associated Press obtained a federal audit completed by the Department of...Read More
In case you missed it: Good column today, published throughout Southern California: Will lawsuits, high costs frustrate Brown’s water tunnels plan? Thomas Elias – Pasadena Star; also appeared in the OC Register and Daily Bulletin. An opinion piece by Thomas D. Elias Elias wrote: "This project might be a pretty tough sell in Southern California once more of the public...Read More
In case you missed it: Why save the Delta? Unknown river towns fear untold devastation from Jerry Brown’s twin tunnels project – Sacramento News Review State Refuses Public Records Act Request on WaterFix Costs – Doug Obegi Can $3 per month really pay for the Delta Tunnels? – Dr. Jeff Michael WaterFix declining trend – Dr. Jeff MichaelRead More
In case you missed it: Central Basin Water Agency and Los Angeles City Council Votes to Delay Delta Tunnels Decision Yesterday, the Compton Herald reported on our progress at Central Basin Water Agency, "5-2 vote stalls decision on Delta Tunnels project, citing need for more information on local impact." “The Central Basin board recognizes...Read More
For Immediate Release: August 28, 2017 Contact: Nora Kovaleski, 408-806-6470, nora@kovaleskipr.com Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, Restore the Delta, 209-479-2053, barbara@restorethedelta.org Press Release: Restore the Delta Outlines Risks of Delta Tunnels to LA City Council Environmental Committee Today, Restore the Delta submitted a formal letter regarding the risks of the CA WaterFix proposal to the Energy, Climate Change, and Environmental Committee...Read More
1) Davis Biologists Reject Water Agencies Main Argument for the $16+ billion WaterFix/Tunnels, 2) Then they endorse the Tunnels, and 3) WaterFix sends positive news release touting their supportRead More
Friends of the Bay-Delta, This week, Restore the Delta participated in special board meetings and workshops on the Delta Tunnels at key water districts in Southern California, Santa Clara Valley, and in the west San Joaquin Valley. We live tweeted every meeting we were at. On Monday, we were at the Central Basin...Read More
Please see The Center for Biological Diversity’s official press release below; all media inquiries for Restore the Delta on this lawsuit should be directed to Bob Wright, Senior Counsel with Friends of the River. In case you missed it: Restore the Delta Joins Lawsuit on Delta Tunnels Project SACRAMENTO, Calif.— A coalition of...Read More
For Immediate Release: August 17, 2017 Contact: Nora Kovaleski, 408-806-6470, nora@kovaleskipr.com Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, Restore the Delta, 209-479-2053, barbara@restorethedelta.org Press release: Restore the Delta Outlines Risks of Delta Tunnels Participation for Westlands in Comment Letter Yesterday, Restore the Delta submitted a formal letter regarding the risks of the CA WaterFix proposal to the Westlands...Read More