Cadiz, Biden and Californians’ Right to Water
The California Aqueduct, which moves water from northern California to the state’s drier south, as it runs through the western Mojave Desert on April 21. PHOTO: MARIO TAMA/GETTY IMAGES I write to offer our vociferous support of your position in “Biden’s California Water Embargo” (Review & Outlook, Dec. 17), crying foul about federal efforts to […]
Letters to the Editor: More than 1 million Californians need better access to clean water. Cadiz can help
Water pours out from a pilot well on Cadiz Ranch in the Mojave Desert in 2012. (Los Angeles Times) Hiltzik argues that drought-stricken Californians should oppose a common-sense plan to convey water through a retired natural gas pipeline already in the ground. The Cadiz pipeline crosses multiple water systems and can move water to and […]
NEWS FLASH: Parcel Tax to Fund Stormwater Capture Projects Elicits Mixed Responses
Parcel Tax to Fund Stormwater Capture Projects Elicits Mixed Responses September 10, 2018 Anne Artley, Staff Writer Long Beach Business Journal While environmental organizations express strong support for the Safe, Clean Water Program (Measure W), a proposed parcel tax to fund projects to increase stormwater capture, organizations representing businesses and property owners oppose the initiative […]
Tracy Hernandez: The myths used to needlessly delay the Cadiz water project, debunked
California is world-renowned for its protection of natural resources, and its environmental laws are America’s strongest — far more stringent than their federal equivalents. In fact, the rigor of California’s environmental process has caused many high-profile projects to seek legislative exemptions from state review. So when a critical infrastructure project makes it through California’s environmental […]
Mike Lewis featured in Fox and Hounds
http://www.foxandhoundsdaily.com/2017/08/rain-tax-back-l-county-residents-get-soaked/
Mike Lewis: ‘Rain tax’ is back, and L.A. County residents could get soaked
‘Rain tax’ is back, and L.A. County residents could get soaked: Guest commentary
Mike Lewis featured on 89.3 KPPC talking about tax for water projects
http://www.scpr.org/news/2017/05/30/72339/l-a-county-voters-could-be-asked-to-approve-new-ta/
Have you taken the 2017 BizFed Poll?
Friday, April 14 marks the final day to take the 2017 BizFed Poll. We’re relying on each of you to communicate the priorities of your region and industry sector. Don’t get left out – take this 10-minute poll and make sure others from your network are taking the BizFed Poll as well! Simply visit bizfed.org/poll […]