Posts Tagged ‘peripheral canal’

Jerry Brown Shifts to ‘Big is Beautiful’
Tuesday, September 6th, 2011
Brown - Old and New

SEPT. 6, 2011 By WAYNE LUSVARDI In 1973 a popular book was published advocating a postmodern turn away from a large-scale industrial economy. "Small is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered," by E.F. Schumacher, caught the eye of a young politician, Jerry Brown. As California's governo...

Water bills threaten California prosperity
Thursday, December 31st, 2009

By WAYNE LUSVARDI Will Southern California sell its maximum annual entitlement of 2 million acre feet of water from the State Water Project for a bundle of small water projects of uncertain yield, plus $2 billion of political pork barrel projects, if voters approve the proposed $11.1 billion Co...