News articles and links from June 15, 2012

WATER SUPPLY

Water outlook grim for Central California

Story

From Visalia Times-Delta - Friday, June 15, 2012

Colorado River sustainability requires balancing supply and demand for water resources and responsible hydropower

Blog

By Matt Niemerski

From American Rivers - Friday, June 15, 2012

MID puts off water sale vote to avoid 'being rushed'

Story

From Modesto Bee - Thursday, June 14, 2012

Water sale vote postponed

Editorial

From Modesto Bee - Thursday, June 14, 2012

Fallbrook's shrinking avocado 

Story

From San Diego Reader - Thursday, June 14, 2012

GROUNDWATER

Groundwater depletion: The end of agriculture as we know it?

Blog

By Bob Morris

From Independent Voter Network - Thursday, June 14, 2012

DELTA

Aquatic ecosystem stressors in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

Report

From PPIC - June 2012 

UOP's Eberhardt School of Business releases benefit - cost analysis of Delta water conveyance tunnels 

Report

From Aquafornia - Friday, June 15, 2012

Reconciling wild things with tamed places - a future for native fish species in the Delta

Blog

From California Water Blog - June 15, 2012

Fat levees deserve closer study as option for Delta 

Column

By Michael Fitzgerald

From Stockton Record - Friday, June 15, 2012

LEGISLATURE

Wolk bills for flood protection, jobs in Delta move forward

Story

From Woodland Daily Democrat - Friday, June 15, 2012

CALENDAR

LA Food Dialogues focus on agriculture, June 20-21

Announcement

From Western Farm Press - Friday, June 15, 2012