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Westlands Water District Says Political Appointees Should Decide Delta Flows B

“We cannot as a society continue to dump the burden of the remaining cost of the BDCP on the counties and water ratepayers,” said Senator Lois Wolk (D-Davis). “What the BDCP expects to do is simplify not feasible. There will be a revolution. It won’t happen and the Delta will die.” Westlands Water District Says [...]

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No on Water Bond Coalition Blasts AB 2775

Senator Lois Wolk (D-Davis), who cast the lone no vote against AB 2775, described the bill as “lipstick on a pig.” She voted against the amendment she believes it makes the bond more palatable. “This won’t eliminate the possibility of gaming the system,” she stated. No on Water Bond Coalition Blasts AB 2775 Senator Wolk [...]

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“NO” on Water Bond

“NO” on Water Bond The Inter-Tribal Water Commission recommends voting “NO” on the California “Water Bond” on the November ballot. Why? 1. The water bond was written without Tribal inclusion. 2. Language excludes “Tribes” from eligibility criteria. 3. Tribes Water Rights will be excluded again through this conveyance. Construction for existing and new proposed dams [...]

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