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Author: Wayne Lusvardi

Wayne Lusvardi formerly worked for California’s largest urban water agency and lives in Rancho Mirage.

Enviros and GOP Oppose Gov. Newsom Having Fish Agency Divvy Out Farmers’ Water

April 14, 2020   3:17 pmApril 16, 2020   9:12 am
The true test of Newsom’s “use-some-water/take-some-fish” water deal (called Incidental Take Permit) is will water be diverted to Los Angeles in a dry year, thus subverting Pres. Trump’s allocation of Federal water to farmers?   Environmentalists and farmers both oppose...
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House Speaker Pelosi’s Anti-Corona Virus Water Infrastructure Bill Unneeded in CA

April 13, 2020   2:04 amApril 13, 2020   2:09 am
U.S. House speaker Nancy Pelosi’s call for a second round of federal stimulus for anti-coronavirus water infrastructure in California is mostly unneeded.  That is because most water and sewage treatment plants have installed ultraviolet disinfection treatment facilities in the last...
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CA Hydrologist Wants All Enviro Farm Water Laws ‘Locked-Down’ After COVID-19 Crisis Over

April 8, 2020   6:18 amApril 12, 2020   9:04 am
Sacramento Hydrologist Robert Shibatani is calling for an across-the-board moratorium on federal and state environmental laws so California’s Central Valley farm communities can recover from the economic losses imposed during the coronavirus crisis.    Central Valley hydrologist Robert Shibatani didn’t...
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Highest COVID-19 Rates Highest in Democrat-Controlled West LA and Hollywood

April 4, 2020   5:51 pmApril 4, 2020   6:01 pm
Covid-19 has a social location and is not evenly distributed throughout Los Angeles County. The highest rates of Corona-Virus outbreak in Los Angeles County are in Democrat-controlled West Los Angeles and Hollywood, with predominantly white ethnicity and white-collar occupations.  However,...
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Gavin Newsom

A Massive Failure to Triage in California and New York

March 30, 2020   8:09 amMarch 30, 2020   10:29 am
There has been a massive, seemingly intended, failure to triage the coronavirus response and make everyone suffer, in emergency health policy in California and New York, for localized, not statewide, outbreaks of coronavirus. Seasonal flu deaths are running at about...
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CA Rep. Josh Harder supports another Democrat waterless water storage bill

March 21, 2020   2:20 amMarch 20, 2020   4:31 pm
HR 2473 is not targeted to benefit farmers but to provide public goods to constituencies of the Democrat Party: environmentalists, Indian tribes, scientists, fishing interests, rural immigrant enclaves with no water systems   On March 11, 2020, Congressman Josh Harder...
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Could Gov. Newsom’s Panicky Quarantine Trigger Virus Among Homeless?

March 20, 2020   6:56 amMarch 20, 2020   8:26 am
Most people do not form opinions by reasoning; they catch them by social contagion. In the case of the recent murky events surrounding the unnecessary and unilateral state and local government shutdowns of schools and businesses purportedly to prevent spread...
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