Legislative Committee Will Reconsider Full Audit of DWR Spending on Delta Tunnel
The Joint Legislative Audit Committee (JLAC) didn’t have enough members present yesterday to approve a full audit of the Department of Water Resources spending on Delta Tunnel, but they did approve the...
View ArticleDelta Tunnel Update: Lawmakers to Revisit Delta Conveyance Project Audit
Sacramento, CA – Lawmakers on the Joint Legislative Audit Committee (JLAC) are set to reconsider a full audit of the California Department of Water Resources’ spending on the Delta Conveyance Project...
View ArticleMoral Monday: Immigration, Deportation, Civil Rights and Global Solidarity...
The Sacramento Poor People’s Campaign (Sac PPC) will host the final Moral Monday event of Spring 2025 to center on immigration, deportation, civil rights, and Global Solidarity Against War on Monday,...
View ArticleDelta Caucus Co-Chairs Praise Exclusion Of Delta Tunnel Fast-Tracking From...
This week has been a busy week for opponents of Governor Gavin Newsom’s Delta Tunnel, an unpopular project that scientists and public trust advocates say would hasten the extinction of Sacramento River...
View ArticleMetropolitan Water District Board censures board member for making racist...
LOS ANGELES, CA – After the Metropolitan Water District (MWD) Board on Dec. 10 approved $141.6 million in additional funding for the Delta Tunnel Project — a government boondoggle that will cause...
View ArticleUrgent Action Alert: Newsom Holds Budget Hostage to CEQA 'Reform' Bill to...
In the latest development in Governor Gavin Newsom’s campaign to build the Delta Tunnel, the governor on Friday night issued an ultimatum to legislators that he won’t sign the State Budget unless his...
View ArticleNewsom, Democrats and MAGA Republicans Unite to Pass Bill Gutting Landmark...
Sacramento — As expected, California Governor Gavin Newsom, who has cozied up to the likes of far right wing influencers like Charlie Kirk, Steven Bannon and Michael Savage in his podcasts, yesterday...
View ArticleSenator Cabaldon says it’s time for Governor Newsom to move on from the Delta...
SACRAMENTO -- The California Legislature last week passed two trailer bills in the budget package weakening the landmark California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under Governor Gavin Newsom’s threat...
View ArticleGroups Condemn Kern County's Fast-Tracking of New Oil & Gas Drilling Permit...
BAKERSFIELD, CA–In a setback for climate justice advocates, Kern County’s Board of Supervisors on June 26 voted to approve changes to a zoning ordinance that fast-tracks the approval process for tens...
View ArticleC-WIN: The real cost of Newsom's Delta Tunnel could be anywhere from $60 to...
SACRAMENTO — As Californian salmon and Delta fish populations collapse because of massive water diversions and other factors, the California Water Impact Network has submitted written testimony and a...
View ArticleIndigenous youth complete first descent of undammed Klamath River from source...
Requa, Calif. – On July 11, several dozen Indigenous youth from the Klamath Basin and beyond completed a historic 310-mile, month-long source-to-sea “first descent” of the recently undammed Klamath...
View ArticleTribal Leaders, Enviros Urge Legislature to Reject Bills Fast-Tracking Delta...
Sacramento, CA – On an unusually mild summer day, Tribal leaders and environmental justice advocates met with legislators at the State Capitol on July 16 for the 2025 Day of Action for Water...
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