Adam Scow

California Campaigns Director for Food and Water Watch

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California Campaigns Director for Food and Water Watch

Adam Scow on KCRW

Proposition 1 on the November ballot is a compromise between Democrats, Republicans and Governor Brown: It’s a water bond for $7.5 billion — replacing an $11 billion measure that…

Who Benefits from Sacramento’s Water Compromise?

Proposition 1 on the November ballot is a compromise between Democrats, Republicans and Governor Brown: It’s a water bond for $7.5 billion — replacing an $11 billion measure that…

from Which Way, L.A.?

In 1982, then-Governor Jerry Brown proposed a canal to divert Northern California water around the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and bring it to Southern California—irrigating the…

Governor Brown’s Massive Water Project

In 1982, then-Governor Jerry Brown proposed a canal to divert Northern California water around the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and bring it to Southern California—irrigating the…

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