North County Times
Letter to the editor: Bill Horn's arrogant beliefs
Supervisor Bill Horn bemoans the water shortage, which has caused growers to cut down orchards, while at the same time voting in favor of massive new residential developments that will further deplete the shrinking supply ("Water shortage triggers search for new sources," March 1).
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San Diego Union-Tribune
Otay Water District to issue bonds for upgrades
By: Anne Krueger
The Otay Water District is issuing $51.3 million in bonds to pay for building and replacing pipes, pump stations and other equipment needed by the sprawling district.
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Del Mar Times
Commentary: Del Mar begins pump station construction
By: Richard Earnest
The City Council and residents broke ground on March 4 at 10 a.m. next to the city's tennis courts for the construction of a replacement sewer pump station. The new sewer pump station's design offers improved energy efficiency and new storage for emergencies.
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San Diego Union-Tribune
Fiorina: More competition needed for health care
By: Don Thompson (Associated Press)
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The federal government should promote choice and competition to lower health care costs while rejecting a wholesale overhaul of the nation's medical system, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Carly Fiorina said Wednesday.
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Imperial Valley Press
Editorial: Abatti made the right choice
Imperial Irrigation District Director Mike Abatti’s announcement this week that he will not seek a second term on the board should surprise no one.
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Merced Sun-Star
Column: Pointing out the obvious
By: Steve Cameron
Two weeks ago, I wrote about the desperate plight of Valley farmers.
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Fresno Bee
Column: Farmers, your name isn't mud
By: Bill McEwen
I get it when farmers say don't complain about us with your mouth full -- even though what they mean is don't complain about farmers at all.
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Fresno Bee
Choice for Delta water council scrutinized
By: E.J. Schultz
SACRAMENTO -- The state's implementation of sweeping new water legislation is off to a bumpy start, as a battle brews over who will serve on a powerful new agency overseeing the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
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Associated Press
Council eyes Calif., Oregon, Wash. salmon changes
By: Samantha Young
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California salmon fishermen may not get much, if any, time on the ocean this year, while their counterparts in Washington and Oregon would fare better because salmon are more abundant there, under recommendations expected Thursday.
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