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    California Slim on Its Water Options

    Two major rainstorms are expected in California starting tomorrow and continuing through the weekend. There's no question that's good news, but how good is it? David Hayes is a visiting lecturer at Stanford Law School.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Two major rainstorms are expected in California starting tomorrow and continuing through the weekend. There's no question that's good news, but how good is it? David Hayes is a visiting lecturer at Stanford Law School. He was Deputy Secretary of the Interior during the Clinton and Obama Administrations, suffering many wounds from the water wars of the Western United States.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Assistant Producer, To the Point/Which Way, LA?

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      Reporter, Fill-in Host

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      David Hayes

      Department of the Interior (formerly)

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    Is California Headed for a Tax on Sodas?
    1. 0:00The Soda Wars Have Come to California
    2. 18:35California Slim on Its Water OptionsYou’re reading this
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