Newsom’s signature water tunnel is set back by California court ruling

An appeals court has rejected a California agency's plan to issue bonds to pay for a proposed water tunnel in the ...
Courthouse News Service

California appellate court upholds bar on revenue bonds for Delta Program

The panel agreed with a trial judge that Water Resources hadn't met its burden to show the controversial project qualifies as ...
Capital Public Radio

‘Dead on arrival:’ State Sen. Cabaldon, Delta Caucus draw ‘red line’ on fast-tracking Delta tunnel project

For decades, California officials have debated and discussed various projects to redirect more water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta toward communities and farms in the southern portion of ...
Los Angeles Times

Newsom’s plan to give water agencies more leeway in meeting rules moves forward

California water officials have released a new proposed water plan for the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, backing an approach supported by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Newsom calls it a “collaborative, ...

Heavy rain and rising waters threaten homeless people camped in the Sandy River Delta

The 1,500-acre natural area where the Sandy River empties into the Columbia is at high risk of flooding during the winter months.
KOIN 6

Homeless camp sweeps begin at Thousand Acres on Sandy River Delta

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A homeless camp sweep is underway in eastern Multnomah County. Anti-sweep protesters were on the scene Monday morning at Thousand Acres Road on Sandy River Delta near Troutdale ...
WWNO

Mississippi River loses most of its sediment—and land building ability—before reaching the Gulf

New research shows that typically, less than 10% of land-building alluvium reaches the Bird’s Foot Delta region, the southernmost reach of the river, where it meets the Gulf. NEW ORLEANS, La. – ...