Alviso gets what it wants
Yesterday, the SCVWD Board voted 7-0 to approve the Alviso Slough “Restoration” Project, as Paul Rogers reports in the Merc.…
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Your tax dollars at work
So I got a little pink slip in my mailbox yesterday, because I wasn’t home to sign for a certified…
Flashback
This evening, I went to a public meeting in Alviso, about a proposal to modify the Educational Center that the…
The Tony Estremera Full Employment Act
(aka AB 466) passed today. Maybe we can get Schwarzenegger to veto it.
Grand Jury Report, now that I’ve finished reading it.
OK, this is going to be a long one, and a definite flashback to 2008. The Santa Clara County Civil…
Grand Jury Report
The Santa Clara County Grand Jury has issued yet another scathing report on the Santa Clara Valley Water District. Santa…
The iron fist
The big action at today’s SCVWD Board meeting was a direction to District staff to craft a mandatory conservation plan,…
Pay packets
Paul Rogers, the environmental reporter at the Mercury, watched yesterday’s Board meeting on the online video, I’m sure to see…
Past term
This morning’s Mercury had an editorial calling for term limits for the SCVWD Board. Not coincidentally, the agenda for this…
Environmental Advisory
Then, only two hours after the end of the Board meeting, the Environmental Advisory Committee met. Most of their discussion…