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Understanding Solar Pumping
Cleaner Way to Access Water Southern California’s homes, businesses, and farms get water from several sources, including the Colorado River, recycling, desalination plants, and groundwater. Water that comes from ground
Letters to the Editor: More than 1 million Californians need better access to clean water. Cadiz can help
To the editor: I write with great concern in response to the Dec. 6 column authored by Michael Hiltzik. Hiltzik argues that drought-stricken Californians should oppose a common-sense plan to convey water
Move LA’s Advocacy for All Things Infrastructure
New Podcast Episode: Talking Transit, Affordable Housing, Olympics 2028 In this new episode of The Rebuild SoCal Zone podcast, Rebuild SoCal Partnership’s Jon Switalski talks to Executive Director Denny Zane
Thirsty California Needs Cadiz Water
Commentary This is a thirsty state. Having recently survived the severe 2011-17 drought, California now is in the second year of a new drought that began in 2020. We need every drop
BizFed responds to LATimes column attacking Cadiz Water Project
Business columnist Michael Hiltzik slams water use and supply company Cadiz, Inc. for “exploiting” the California drought to push a project he seems determined to cast in a negative light.
What’s Changed at LAX: Automated People Mover (APM)
Easy, Efficient Connections to Terminals Getting around Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) after 2023 will be much different (and much more efficient) than it is today. The Automated People Mover
Infrastructure Bill Set to Bring Well-Paying Construction Jobs & Economic Mobility to CA
California could see hundreds of thousands of highway and transit-related jobs over the next five years due to the new Infrastructure Investments and Jobs Act signed by President Biden last
Reimagining the Future of San Diego Transportation with SANDAG
SANDAG Officials Look Forward, Explain Approach In this new episode of The Rebuild SoCal Zone podcast, Rebuild SoCal Partnership’s Jon Switalski discusses San Diego’s Regional Transportation Plan with San Diego
While California struggles with drought, Biden Administration makes request to slow down a clean water pipeline project for disadvantaged California communities
For Immediate Release December 4, 2021 One day after the California State Water Project announced it would deliver no water to desperate California communities, political appointees in President Biden’s Department
New Report Card: California Failing in Affordable Housing
Only 16% of Housing Permitted in 2020 Was Affordable The Golden State isn’t golden for many as a new report card shows not nearly enough affordable housing was built and
Riverside County’s Ambitious Water Banking Program
Saving for a Non-Rainy Day The water districts in Riverside County have joined together to safeguard against future droughts. The Santa Ana River Conservation and Conjunctive Use Project (SARCCUP) is
LA Metro Begins Nearly $30M Transit Improvement Project
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has begun construction on its Eastside Access Improvement Project in downtown Los Angeles. The $29.7 million project will build key pedestrian safety