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Governor Newsom proposes fast-tracking the Delta Tunnel Project
KPIX, CBS News Bay Area
As John Ramos reports the project would build an underground waterway to bring water from near Sacramento to Southern California, but locals are worried it will tear their town apart.
Newsom Pushes to Fast-Track $20 Billion Delta Tunnel for California Water
KQED • Ezra David Romero
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s revised budget proposal announced Wednesday includes a push to fast-track a contentious tunnel project that could deliver more water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta to farms and cities throughout the state.
McNerney, Ransom & Wilson Issue Statements on Proposed Delta Tunnel Project Fast-Track
Contra Costa • CC News
California Legislative Delta Caucus Co-Chair Senator Jerry McNerney, D-Pleasanton, released the following statement regarding Governor Gavin Newsom’s plan to fast-track the Delta Tunnel Project in the state budget.
‘This will make our town uninhabitable’: The long-awaited Delta tunnel strikes fear in locals
Cal Matters • Alastair Bland
The governor’s planned $20 billion tunnel to divert more water south and bypass the Delta would bring years of construction noise, pollution and traffic.
$20 billion: The Delta tunnel’s new price tag
Cal Matters • Rachel Becker
The centerpiece of California’s water wars pits Gov. Newsom against local communities and environmentalists.