Natural Resources (California)

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Local Irrigation Districts

Submitted by Benton-Franklin Counties in January 2019.

Position

Based on League's basic principles and positions, the League of Women Voters of Benton and Franklin Counties can encourage local Irrigation Districts to be transparent, encourage their members to be aware of District business and participate in the election of their directors.
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Parks and Recreation

Submitted by Benton-Franklin Counties in January 2019.

Position

The League of Women Voters of Benton and Franklin Counties supports regional planning and implementation of river shore development to carry out the following objectives (in order of priority): 1) preservation of the unique natural quality of the area's river shore; 2) enhanced recreational and cultural activities; 3) contribution to the region's tax base.
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Chat with a State Legislator!

hand to ear, listening

Submitted by Diablo Valley in December 2018.

Blog Post

Each year at the start of the legislative season, local League members meet with our representatives in the California Senate and Assembly.

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LWV Diablo Valley Action Committee

League members take action on issues where we have studied the topic and have reached conclusions that are embodied in our positions. We work together to stay informed, educate League members, and strategize about steps we can take to defend our democracy. Our actions and non-partisan advocacy are especially urgent in this pivotal moment of our democracy.

Our Action/Advocacy Committee meets monthly. (See event notices below or on the list of Events.)

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Natural Resources Committee Meeting

Submitted by Monterey County in December 2018.

Event Date: 
02/14/2019 - 12:00pm to 02/15/2019 - 11:45am
Event location: 

Mariposa Hall

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February LWV Diablo Valley Monthly Action Committee Meeting

Submitted by Diablo Valley in December 2018.

Event Date: 
02/02/2019 - 10:00am to 02/03/2019 - 11:45am
Event location: 

LWV Diablo Valley office

This is our monthly advocacy planning meeting. Discussion may include local actions in support of positions from any level of the League, as well as updates on current priority issues such as housing, immigration, and healthcare.

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December LWV Diablo Valley Monthly Action Committee Meeting

Submitted by Diablo Valley in December 2018.

Event Date: 
12/13/2018 - 12:00pm to 12/14/2018 - 1:45pm
Event location: 

LWV Diablo Valley office

This is our monthly advocacy planning meeting. We will be discussing action priorities and interviews with elected state representatives.

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Recycled Water - A Reliable Supply

Recycled Water: A Reliable Supply in Unreliable Times

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in November 2018.

News

Now that the snowpack is not a reliable resource, as a state, we have to get serious about keeping water on the land and not having it go as quickly as possible out to the ocean. This means a total revamp of how we have managed water in California. Besides stormwater capture or building more dams, one of the ways to accomplish this is to recycle water: a proven concept. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) and the Los Angeles Sanitation District have teamed up and are planning to build a recycling water plant in Carson, CA.

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Water Resources

Submitted by Santa Cruz County in November 2018.

Position

League positions on Water Resources were originally adopted in 1983 and are reviewed annually.
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Land Use

Submitted by Santa Cruz County in November 2018.

Position

League positions on Land Use were originally adopted in 1970, amended in 2017, and are reviewed annually.
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