by Editor | Jul 3, 2013 | War on the West, Water Issues, Wildlands Project
Commentary by Pearl Rains Hewett Behindmyback.org Posted July 3, 2013 A rose by any other name is still a…. A BIG GOVERNMENT TAKING BY ANY OTHER NAME IS STILL A BIG GOVERNMENT TAKING See below actions taken by House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings on...
by Editor | Jul 1, 2013 | Water Issues
By Steve Brown Capital Press Posted 7/1/2013 OLYMPIA — As state legislators wrapped up their second special session, they approved a bill to make more water resources available in Central Washington during droughts. All but two legislators voted in favor of the...
by Editor | Jul 1, 2013 | War on the West, Water Issues
Posted 7/1/2013 Capital Press KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (AP) — Ranchers from the upper Klamath Basin and their supporters are rallying Monday to call attention to the impact of an irrigation shut-off. The Klamath Falls Herald and News reported (http://bit.ly/14luJJA )...
by Editor | Jun 27, 2013 | War on the West, Water Issues
By Joe Smillie Peninsula Daily News Posted 6/27/2013 SEQUIM –– Water users have requested just 0.0904 acre-foot of water from the 604.9 acre-feet available in the Dungeness Water Exchange, which was formed Jan. 2 as part of the state’s Dungeness water rule. Amanda...
by Editor | Jun 27, 2013 | War on the West, Wildlands Project
State agencies told lawmakers in April that the ruling would cost more than $2.4 billion. from Pearl Rains-Hewett Posted 6/27/2013 State officials have said the ruling, part of a decades-old legal battle tied to treaties dating to the mid-1800s, could cost billions of...
