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CSPA's Bill Jennings to be on KQED Radio, Monday, 9:00 a.m. with canal advocate Senator Simitian, and Jonas Minton, PCL

 

August 15, 2009 -- CSPA's Executive Director, Bill Jennings will be a guest on KQED's Forum at 9:00 a.m., Monday 17 August 2009, discussing California water politics, the proposed water bills and peripheral canal. Forum is a live call-in program and can be heard in the Bay Area at 88.5 FM and in the Sacramento area at 89.3 FM.  It should prove interesting.  Below are the details.  

KQED Forum

Mon, Aug 17, 2009 - 9:00 - 10:00 AM

Water Bill Hearing Preview
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n Sacramento, stakeholders are lining up in support of and in opposition to a series of bills that would change how fresh water moves through the California Delta. We talk about the possibility of what some are calling a peripheral canal.

Host: Michael Krasny

Guests:
*     Bill Jennings, Executive Director, California Sportfishing Protection Alliance
*     Joe Simitian, state senator representing California's 11th District
*     Jonas Minton, water policy adviser for the Planning and Conservation League, a statewide conservation advocacy group
*     Keith Coolidge, deputy director of the Calfed Bay Delta Program, a collaboration of 25 state and federal agencies charged with improving the state's water supply and ecological health