San Diego Union-Tribune
Budget cuts loom over state fisheries
By: Ed Zieralski
Last year was
a challenging one for the state's fish stocking program, and it doesn't
appear the hatchery managers are off to a better start in 2009.
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San Diego Daily Transcript
Metropolitan Wastewater elects new board chairmen
The Metropolitan
Wastewater Joint Powers Authority has elected Otay Water District Board
Member Mark Robak Chairman and La Mesa City Councilman Ernest Erwin Vice
Chairman.
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KPBS News
Water Supply Still Tight Despite Recent Rains
Stored Water Used To Meet Current Supply Needs
By: Ed Joyce
The region's
water supply continues to be stretched despite recent rains. Because of
tight supplies regional water managers have created a new online tool
that tracks Southern California's stored water.
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North County Times
Rising water costs labeled inevitable, "unbearable"
Statewide drought expected to affect many cities
By: Renee Ramsey
ESCONDIDO ----
Residents attending public workshops Monday and Thursday in Escondido
protested a coming jump in water rates that will increase the cost of
living in cities throughout drought-stricken Southern California.
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North County Times
Rain welcome, but no drought buster
By: Dave Downey
The burst of
rain over the holidays left the region with more moisture than it usually
receives at this point in the winter, but that hasn't dampened the likelihood
area residents will face severe water-use restrictions this summer, officials
say.
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Sacramento Bee
Federal draft report: Delta system imperils
fish
By: Matt Weiser
Salmon,
steelhead and sturgeon in the Central Valley are being driven to extinction
by Delta pumping systems and upstream reservoir operations, according
to a draft federal report.
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Capital Press
Commentary: California salmon deal fishy
By: Don Curlee
The fishermen
and hunters I know don't always get their game, but they seem to know
where to find it. Oregon and Alaska are popular destinations to find salmon.
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