Last week, Brown spoke to Bay Area elected and water officials meeting at San Jose City Hall, saying he wanted to use the bully pulpit to persuade Californians to cut back on water use.
continues to pose a threat of unknown proportions to Long Island drinking water, water utilities, elected officials and health and environmental officials are redoubling calls for an immediate ban or phasing out of the additive.
And not enough effort has gone to translating advances in climate science into information that is useful to local elected officials, farmers, water managers and others who may potentially be affected by climate shifts, whatever their cause, the panel found.
Women serve on the locally-elected water committee, and receive financial and management training for the new water source.
The Roza Irrigation District shut off water completely for three weeks in May, to protect later crops, while the Wapato district elected to limit watering to certain days.
The lawsuit was brought by a municipal water district in Texas that elected members to a water board.
Residents for a More Beautiful Port Washington, a citizens' group, formed a committee that includes representatives of local water districts, elected officials and county, state and federal officials.
So the senators up for re-election this year were elected in 2008, a Democratic high-water mark; the governors were elected in 2010, a year of Republican triumph.
These are treacherous waters for elected officials.
