• Winnemem Wintu Tribe, Fishermen Blast Bay Delta Conservation Plan

    http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/12/12/1262314/-Winnemem-Wintu-Tribe-Fishermen-Blast-Bay-Delta-Conservation-Plan# By Dan Bacher The California Natural Resources Agency on Monday, December 9 released 34,000 pages of Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) documents for public review as tribal leaders, fishermen, family farmers, environmentalists, water agency leaders and elected officials held a press conference on the north steps of the State Capitol protesting the project. The…

  • Delta tunnel plan public comment period opens

    http://www.lodinews.com/news/article_48c9e4d7-bbea-5143-9809-d9b8310c9c0e.html By Wes Bowers/News-Sentinel Staff Writer Opponents of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan launched a campaign against the proposed water export tunnels on Monday, the same day the plan’s environmental impact report was released and slightly ahead of the start of a four-month long public comment period on the EIR. Californians for a Fair Water Policy, a statewide…

  • Maven’s Minutes: Opponents of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan hold media call, vow to fight on

    http://mavensnotebook.com/2013/12/10/opponents-of-the-bay-delta-conservation-plan-hold-media-call-vow-to-fight-on/ Yesterday, the Californians for a Fair Water Policy, new coalition that includes Restore the Delta, Food and Water Watch, C-WIN, California Sportfishing Protection Alliance and others, held a media call to talk about the release of the Bay Delta Conservation plan documents.  “Today the public learns about what Governor Brown is proposing to do…

  • BDCP called a “triple platinum lie”

    http://www.centralvalleybusinesstimes.com/stories/001/?ID=24772 by Gene Beley, Delta Correspondent Opponents to governor’s plan lay out their arguments “We are the people who care deeply about the things that have been here forever” VIDEO added After about seven years of hearing the Bay Delta Conservation Plan discussed and cussed, it can be refreshing when someone throws out a new…

  • Farmers, Fishermen, Tribes Launch Campaign Against Tunnels

    http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/12/10/1261658/-Farmers-Fishermen-Tribes-Launch-campaign-against-tunnels By Dan Bacher Sacramento, CA – Californians for a Fair Water Policy, a statewide coalition opposing Gov. Brown’s water export tunnels, on Monday launched a statewide campaign by their members. Coalition groups include Restore the Delta, Food & Water Watch, Environmental Water Caucus, AquAlliance, Friends of the River, California Water Impact Network, California Sportfishing Protection…