Federal Water Tap, March 24: California Representatives Introduce Drought, Dam Bills
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To the pile of existing state and federal legislation that provides…
Federal Water Tap, March 17: A Second Look to Ensure Food Safety Rule Does Not Imperil Water Security
Three years ago President Obama signed into law sweeping reforms…
Federal Water Tap, March 10: Water Spending Is Mixed in President Obama’s 2015 Budget
Like with any spending plan, water programs, because of their…
Federal Water Tap, March 3: California Dam, Alaska Mine, Lake Erie Algae
Building a long-debated reservoir in the Sierra Nevada foothills…
Federal Water Tap, February 24: California Farmers Get No Water from Federal Canal
Most farmers in California who have contracts with the Central…
Federal Water Tap, February 17: Congress Approves Funding for Drought Information System
Both chambers of Congress reauthorized a program that coordinates…
Federal Water Tap, February 10: Budget Bill Muddles U.S. Foreign Policy for Large Dams
Language in the budget deal that passed Congress in January instructed…
Federal Water Tap, February 4: Water Crises a Global Threat, Says National Intelligence Director
James Clapper, director of national intelligence, presented the…
Federal Water Tap, January 27: Pulse Flow Coming Soon through Colorado River Delta
By Friday, a working group comprising state representatives,…
Federal Water Tap, January 20: Hark! A Budget!
After a period of budget gloom, the $US 1 trillion spending bill…
Federal Water Tap, January 13: Record U.S. Corn Production in 2013
Popping
U.S. corn production in 2013 set a record of 13.9 billion…
Federal Water Tap, January 6: 2014 Preview
In a normal week, I use this space to look back at U.S. government…