Items Tagged with 'water infrastructure'

State lawmakers are approving a series of bills to fast-track infrastructure projects across sectors. But the package moved forward only after Newsom trimmed out the Delta tunnel.

DWR Director Karla Nemeth stands at the center of several monumental changes underway for California’s water supply.

Be clear, specific and aggressive at the negotiating table, advises former Interior Deputy Assistant Secretary Aubrey Bettencourt.

More than 200 ag groups urged President-elect Joe Biden and congressional leaders to include water infrastructure in any economic recovery package.

Members of California water and agricultural communities have been applauding a number of provisions related to water infrastructure within the omnibus funding bill President Trump recently signed into law.

A water resources reauthorization bill nearing final congressional approval could accelerate the reconstruction of locks and dams and other waterway projects. 

Votes trickle in * Election and virus impact exports * Fudge a possibility for House Ag chair * Stimulus, government funding on to-do list

Reps. TJ Cox and John Garamendi have introduced a bill that would expand low-interest, long-term loans for water projects.

A new report suggests the federal share of capital investment in water infrastructure should increase drastically to fight an aging system.