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California Coastal Commission Rejects Huntington Beach Desalination Plant Proposal

May 13, 2022   1:28 pm
The California Coastal Commission (CCC) voted unanimously on Thursday to reject a Poseidon Water desalination plant from being built in Huntington Beach, stopping a project decades in the works during a time when California needs more freshwater to combat a...
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Desalination: California’s Best Hope To Stave Off Water Restrictions in the Future

May 5, 2022   2:45 amMay 5, 2022   6:18 am
During the last few years, California’s drought situation has become more and more dire. While a large chunk of it is self-inflicted by the state, as they release an incredible amount of water from dams each year for environmental purposes...
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Coastal Commission Recommends Denial of Huntington Beach Desalinization Plant

April 26, 2022   2:30 amApril 25, 2022   8:31 pm
A California Coastal Commission staff report released on Monday urged the CCC panel to vote against approving the Poseidon Water desalination plant in Huntington Beach, potentially depriving Southern California of a major future source of freshwater. The Poseidon Water project,...
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Statements of Economic Interest by California Public Officials

January 20, 2022   6:55 amJanuary 20, 2022   7:10 am
California Government Code Title 9, Chapter 7, Article 5 requires statements of economic interests (SEI) to be filed as part of the conflict of interest laws. Section 87500 requires SEI to be filed as follows: Statewide elected officers—one original with...
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Required Financial Disclosure of California Public Officials

January 18, 2022   3:03 pmJanuary 18, 2022   12:06 pm
As part of California’s conflict of interest laws, certain disclosure must be made. They are contained in Government Code Title 9, Chapter 7, Article 2, which contains Sections 87200 to 97210. Section 87200 provides that Article 2 is applicable to...
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Santa Barbara County Supervisors Insult the Little People Who Bother to Show Up

October 19, 2021   2:33 amOctober 18, 2021   10:03 pm
Last week, I spoke about how government hearing chambers have morphed into echo chambers. As a way of reminder, the definition of an echo chamber is an environment in which people encounter only beliefs or opinions that coincide with their...
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Santa Barbara County Supervisors: The Echo Chamber of Futility

October 12, 2021   9:38 amOctober 12, 2021   9:00 am
For the past 30 years, I have spent nearly every miserable Tuesday sitting in the chambers of the Santa Barbara County Supervisors.  I am convinced we need to rename the hearing room the echo chamber.  The definition of an echo...
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