Californians Will Vote on Big Water Bond Not Knowing Exactly What They Are Buying

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Rules for choosing the most controversial projects will be written later.

Business, Finance Leaders Address U.S. Water Policy

From markets and higher prices, better water systems will flow,…

Report: U.S. Water Systems, Deteriorated and Slow to Change, Need New Strategy – And Money

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More of the same is not working in changed conditions of the 21st century.

Jerry Brown, Smart and Prepared, Responds to California’s Drought Emergency

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Steeled by past drought, governor is reshaping how largest U.S. state uses and distributes water.

Californians Ring In New Water Year with Trepidation

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Pervasive fear about consequences of another dry winter.

Matt Black’s California Drought Photographs Featured in New Yorker

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Circle of Blue photographer documents Central Valley water shortage. Photo…

Western U.S. Governors Begin Drought Discussions

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Better plans and more data are needed to guide response. Photo…

California Governor Comes Full Circle on Groundwater Reform

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New laws signed today address challenges highlighted in Jerry Brown’s first term – in the 1970s.

More Trees Mean Less Water for California’s Mountain Rivers

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If global warming increases vegetation in high mountain zones,…

California Senate Passes Groundwater Reform Legislation

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The Assembly votes on Thursday.

California’s Dogged Drought Cutting Off Water Supplies to State’s Poor

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Farmers are guzzling groundwater while wells of families run dry.

USGS Report: California Freshwater Withdrawals Are Lowest Since 1960s

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Californians are taking less water out of rivers, lakes, and…