http://www.centralvalleybusinesstimes.com/stories/001/?ID=26860 SACRAMENTO October 3, 2014 2:51pm  Says California officials failed to consider environmental impacts of bank operation “Will hopefully shine a light on the murky operation of the Kern Water Bank” The environmental review of the Kern Water Bank has been struck down by the Sacramento County Superior Court, which says the California Department of…

https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2014/10/02/18762332.php by Dan Bacher Thursday Oct 2nd, 2014 11:36 AM The Save the American River Association (SARA) Board of Directors today issued an action alert urging all of their members and supporters to Vote NO on Proposition 1, the water bond measure on this November’s ballot. SARA listed the following reasons for voting No on…

https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2014/09/21/18761913.php by Dan Bacher Sunday Sep 21st, 2014 6:47 PM Only in the allegedly “green” state of California would a Governor use a legal loophole to divert millions of dollars from a campaign to raise taxes for public education over to an entirely different campaign to pass a pork-laden $7.5 billion water bond to fund…

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2014/09/19/1330941/-Walton-Family-Foundation-gave-9-234-866-to-NGOs-backing-water-bond# Dan Bacher FRI SEP 19, 2014 AT 10:39 AM PDT An analysis of environmental grants that the Walton Family Foundation gave to conservation organizations in 2013 reveals that NGOs supporting Proposition 1, the water bond on California’s November ballot, received $9,234,866 in grants while opponents of the controversial measure received none. The Walton Family…

http://www.centralvalleybusinesstimes.com/stories/001/?ID=26753 by Gene Beley, Delta Correspondent CLARKSBURG September 18, 2014 9:00pm The environmental group Restore the Delta has been the sparkplug behind the “Save the Delta, Stop the Tunnels” grass roots movement against the governor’s proposal to siphon fresh water from the Sacramento River via what would be two of the largest water tunnels ever…