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Governor Brown’s Massive Water Project
Jerry Brown proposes a canal to divert Northern California water around the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and bring it to Southern California, again. Also tonight, there’s talk of a referendum to repeal this week’s ban on medical marijuana clinics by the LA City Council. Will the State Supreme make a decision before voters get to the polls? And later, is London really ready to light the torch?
By Warren Olney • • 51m ListenJerry Brown proposes a canal to divert Northern California water around the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and bring it to Southern California, again. Also tonight, there’s talk of a referendum to repeal this week’s ban on medical marijuana clinics by the LA City Council. Will the State Supreme make a decision before voters get to the polls? And later, is London really ready to light the torch?
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3 storiesGovernor 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 nation’s bread-basket along the way. Voters turned it down, but Brown’s back again, backed by the Obama Administration with a new plan worth 24 billion dollars. Even…
Read the story19 minL.A. Medical Marijuana Ban Caps Years of Controversy
There’s talk of a referendum to repeal this week’s ban on medical marijuana clinics by the LA City Council. Will the State Supreme make a decision before voters get to the polls?
Read the story7 minThe London Olympics Begin
The US women’s team has won its first soccer game, but the official opening of the London Olympic Games won’t be until Friday.
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