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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Walters: Trump sides with agriculture again in California's never-ending water wars

During his first stint as president, Trump was heavily influenced by the Westlands Water District, a huge agricultural water agency in the San Joaquin Valley that sought more irrigation water for itself and other farm interests. That relationship led to an extremely controversial contract that guaranteed Westlands as much as 1 million acre-feet of water each year from the federal Central Valley Project, solidifying the district's supply situation.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Trump administration adopts plan to pump more water in California over state objections

Federal government will increase water pumped from the Sacramento-San-Joaquin Delta to Central Valley farmlands, raising agricultural supply while prompting environmental and statewide supply concerns.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Newsom's push to fast-track Delta water tunnel stalls in the California Legislature

A legislative effort to fast-track planning and bonding for a 45-mile Delta water tunnel failed to advance in the California Legislature this session.
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fromKqed
3 months ago
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Newsom's Push to Fast-Track Delta Tunnel Fails, Moving Fight to High-Stakes Hearing | KQED

fromKqed
3 months ago
California

Newsom's Push to Fast-Track Delta Tunnel Fails, Moving Fight to High-Stakes Hearing | KQED

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fromThe Mercury News
6 months ago

Letters: Delta Conveyance Project will assure Tri-Valley water supply

The Delta Conveyance Project is a smart, timely and fiscally responsible way to move California's most important water infrastructure project forward.
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