Here are some videos of our response to Secretary John Laird’s presentation to the Santa Clara Valley Water District on Dec. 9th. Restore the Delta, Jane Wagner-Tack: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AxXIT0_gB9Q Restore the Delta, Michael Frost: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obDxWcJreb8 Concerned flyfisher: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iWta3qD6HUY Outside statement from RTD, FGF, F&WW, EWC:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvT79Nzjt8ARead More
CALIFORNIANS FOR A FAIR WATER POLICY No Wasteful Water Projects No Tunnels! http://www.stopthetunnels.org Media Advisory for Monday, December 9, 2013 Contact: Steve Hopcraft 916/457-5546; steve@hopcraft.com Twitter: @shopcraft Farmers, Fishermen, Taxpayers, Environmentalists & Consumer Advocates to Oppose Governor’s Water Export Tunnels: Too Costly, Creates No New Water, Better Solutions Available $50 billion Boondoggle – Urban Families...Read More
Dear Friends, We thought that you would enjoy this article of interest from the Sacramento Bee. “Delta water tunnel project needs $1.2 billion more for planning” –Sacramento Bee /Merced Sun Star — “Known as the Bay Delta Conservation Plan, the proposal calls for two huge tunnels, 40 feet in diameter and 35 miles long, that would divert freshwater out of the …” Click...Read More
November 18, 2013 Dear readers, The editorials, television clips, and articles are important items of interest. Sacramento Bee Editorial: Big Obstacle for Delta tunnel project — who will pay for it? http://www.sacbee.com/2013/11/17/5915824/editorial-big-obstacle-for-delta.html Channel 5 in SF does a special report on Kern Water Bank, the astro-turf Coalition for a Sustainable Delta, Paramount Farms, and more;...Read More
From the Mexican Heritage Center in Stockton, CA: The Death of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta – R.I.P. (Save the Delta – Stop the Tunnels!) Day of the Dead altars (ofrendas) are built to honor the lives of those who have passed. This alter is designed to honor the life of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and...Read More
The Orange County Register Mickadeit: Delta water fight starts in SoCal By FRANK MICKADEIT 2013-10-21 16:24:32 Even as our reporter Pat Brennan was writing last Sunday’s huge front-page curtain-raiser on the state’s $25 billion proposal to radically alter the Sacramento Delta and send more water to Southern California, opposition was conferencing at an Irvine hotel....Read More
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, October 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 Watch Video as Restore the Delta Honors Delta Advocates: Dr. Jeffrey Michael, Dr. Robert Pyke, Conner Everts, Food & Water Watch, Adam Scow, SoCal Water Rallies 700 People & Raise $500,000 to Stop the...Read More
For Immediate Release: Monday, October 14, 2013 Contact: Steve Hopcraft 916/457-5546; steve@hopcraft.com; Twitter: @shopcraft; @MrSandHillCrane; Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla 209/479-2053 barbara@restorethedelta.org; Twitter: @RestoretheDelta Restore the Delta Honors Delta Advocates: Dr. Jeffrey Michael, Dr. Robert Pyke, Food & Water Watch, SoCal Water Hear Clips from their Remarks French Camp, CA- Restore the Delta (RTD), opponents of Gov. Brown’s...Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, October 7, 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… The Sacramento Bee Viewpoints: The Economic case for a Bay Delta Conservation Plan without the twin tunnels By Jeffrey Michael Special to The Bee Published: Sunday, October 6, 2013 The...Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, October 4, 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… Los Angeles Times/USC Poll Shows Majority of California Voters Oppose Gov. Brown’s Peripheral Tunnels Project: Cost Will Doom It Bettina Boxall September 30, 2013 Californians say the state’s water...Read More
