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“We applaud those members of the California delegation who fought in 2009 to bring clean energy jobs to the state and reduce our national dependence on foreign oil, particularly Senators Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein and the 23 members of the House of Representatives who received a perfect score for their environmental votes,” said Warner Chabot, CEO of the California League of Conservation Voters (CLCV)....

The settlement process had a predetermined outcome,” said Ani Kame’enui, Healthy Rivers advocate with Oregon Wild. “Slowly, river and wildlife groups realized that this process was not going to lead to a balanced solution for all of the Klamath Basin’s problems."...

Just one-third of likely voters (34%) support the $11.1 billion water bond currently, while more than a majority of likely voters (55%) oppose it, according to a statewide poll conducted by Tulchin Research. The bond is part of a water policy/water bond package that the Legislature passed in special session in November. The package creates a clear path to the construction of a peripheral canal and new dams. The water bond must defeated because it is essentially yet another subsidy for the Cor...

Republican candidate Meg Whitman is proposing tighter border enforcement and prosecuting illegal aliens. Stewart Alexander, a PFP Candidate for California Governor, says “Whitman’s position on immigration is racist and discriminates against Mexican-Americans.”...

“Few of the concerns voiced by FOR were addressed in the KHSA”, said Kelly Catlett, FOR Hydro Reform Policy Advocate. “We believe passionately in the dam removal goal of the Klamath Hydropower Settlement Agreement, however, there is too much uncertainty that this agreement will ever produce that goal.”...

Please help support this fund raising event for the people of Haiti in their time of need. All proceeds will be submitted to Haiti Action Committee. Mr Pierre Labossiere, Co-Founder of Haiti Action Committee, will be present at the event....

Organized by a new student movement to challenge the current regime of cutbacks, the pickets will be the beginning of a series of actions throughout the state by CSU students and supporters....

Lawsuit filed in Kings County Superior Court Alleges Kings County Board of Supervisors Issued Toxic Dump Permit in Violation of California Environmental Quality Act and State Civil Rights Laws...

The panel's list of outside experts has struck the environmental and fishing community with its blatant bias in favor of agricultural and urban water user...

Billionaire Thugs Plot To Steal California’s Water And Everything They Tell You Is A Lie By Yasha Levine We’ve been lied to for years now about the severity of California’s water shortage. The media and state officials have been ringing the alarm, warning that the state was in the grips of the quite possibly the “worst California drought in modern history,” when in fact the state nearly pulled in its average rainfall in 2009. The fearmongering is about to go into overdrive, as powerful inter...