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News on the items hitting the Fresno City Council agenda, straight from The Sun.
In new filing, Becerra seeks to halt Trump’s Valley water boost
A motion filed Tuesday by the State of California aims to suspend the new Federal water regulations and revert back to those in place for the last decade.
April 21, 2020
Newsom accomplishes rare feat: a water plan no one likes
In the history of California's oft-combative water wars, Gov. Gavin Newsom's new plan achieved something unprecedented: it incited universal scorn.
April 7, 2020
Countering Feds, California rolls out sweeping changes to water deliveries
The Newsom administration announced plans competing with Trump administration environmental rules, reorienting its share of managing the Delta.
March 31, 2020
Delivering on promises, Trump resets California’s water landscape
Trump capped a decade-long movement to halt water diversions to the Pacific Ocean and send more of the precious resource to Valley communities and farms.
February 19, 2020
Trump celebrated a big boost in water for the Valley. But what did he sign?
President Donald Trump sat down in Bakersfield to sign a key piece of paper. What does it mean for the Central Valley's water future?
February 19, 2020
Bernhardt pitches new era of “common sense” on California’s water
The era of insanity at the Interior Department is over, so said Interior Secretary David Bernhardt during a forum at Tulare's International Agri-Center.
February 18, 2020
Trump’s Valley visit opens new front in battle with Calif. on water
Six days before Air Force One touches down in the Valley, there’s plenty of unknowns – starting with…
February 13, 2020
“Godspeed with the Witch Hunt”: Costa, Cox vote to OK subpoenas to probe Valley water boost
The two reps voted to grant House Dems the power to investigate and potentially nullify the Trump administration's plan to boost the Valley's water supply.
February 12, 2020
Two Valley Congressmen have a say in whether House Dems probe Valley water boost
As House Democrats pine for an opportunity to dig into the Interior Department, two Valley Congressmen face a tough choice between water and party support.
February 11, 2020
To fight vandalism, Chavez, Bredefeld pitch allowing razor wire fencing
Councilmen Luis Chavez and Garry Bredefeld want to give Fresno businesses in certain parts of town an option when it comes to combating theft and vandalism.
December 4, 2019