Press Releases

Lawmakers to Revisit Delta Conveyance Project Audit

For Immediate Release:June 19, 2025 Contact:Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, barbara@restorethedelta.org Sacramento, CA – Lawmakers on the Joint Legislative Audit...

Temporary Victory: California Senate Rejects Delta Tunnel Budget Power Grab

For Immediate Release:June 10, 2025 Contact:Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, barbara@restorethedelta.org Sacramento, CA – Restore the Delta is celebrating a...

In Case You Missed It: Newsom’s power play on the Delta tunnel

In an insightful Los Angeles Times column, George Skelton sharply criticizes Governor Newsom’s attempt to...

Restore the Delta Calls for Legislative Audit of Billions in Public Spending on Delta Tunnel Project

For Immediate Release:June 3, 2025 Contact:Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla, barbara@restorethedelta.org Stockton, CA – Today, Restore the Delta submitted a formal...

Delta Tribes and Statewide Organizations Urge Legislators to Reject Governor Newsom’s Delta Tunnel and Bay-Delta Plan Trailer Bills

For Immediate Release:May 20, 2025 Contact:Alexandra Nagy, alexandra@sunstonestrategies.org Groups call on lawmakers to protect environmental safeguards...

Newsom Pushes Trump-Style Power Grab via Budget Trailer Bills to Build Delta Tunnel, Gut Environmental and Public Protections

Outrage Mounts Over Governor’s Abuse of Budget Process to Advance Water Grab Stockton, CA —...

Restore the Delta: Newsom’s Fast-Track for Delta Tunnel is a Reckless Attack on Democracy, Affordability, and California’s Water Future

For Immediate Release:May 14, 2025 Contact: Alexandra Nagy, alexandra@sunstonestrategies.org Stockton, CA – Governor Gavin Newsom’s latest budget...

Coalition Files Petition for Reconsideration After State Water Board Denies Call to Cancel Delta Tunnel Change Petition

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 13, 2025 CONTACT: Stephanie Safdi, stephanie.safdi@YLSClinics.org New Motion by State Water Contractors...

In Case You Missed It: New MWD policy could be revolutionary

In an insightful opinion piece published for Capitol Weekly, Bruce Reznik — executive director of...