peripheral canal – Kit Stolz

Did Jerry Brown endorse a peripheral canal yesterday?

Or did the AP botch the story? A University of the Pacific professor who blogs at Valley Economy wants to know. It's a great question. Here's the sentence from the Brown website that the AP read as an endorsement of the "alternative conveyance," also known in the past as the peripheral canal. Support conveyance andContinue reading “Did Jerry Brown endorse a peripheral canal yesterday?”

Environmentally Incorrect: the Peripheral Canal

…as depicted by the late, great Paul Conrad: We as a state have forgotten — if we ever knew — the environmental facts about the peripheral canal through the San Joaquin-Sacramento delta, but we remember this: the l982 vote against its construction was an expression of a resentment against Southern California. That's what Paul ConradContinue reading “Environmentally Incorrect: the Peripheral Canal”