Badlands Journal
Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
10-11-09
Modesto Bee
Wanted: Your opinion on North County Corridor...Garth Stapley
http://www.modbee.com/local/v-print/story/889211.html
The time for speaking up about the North County Corridor has arrived.
People with axes to grind or rose petals to scatter have registered hundreds, if not thousands, of comments about the future expressway stretching across north Stanislaus County.
10-10-09
Where the manure don't stink...Bill Hatch
http://www.badlandsjournal.com/2009-10-10/007459
Too big to fail -- lenders to the CA dairy industry
If Washington had had any real concern for the dairy industry, in California or anywhere in the US, it would have dealt with the artificially low milk prices that have plunged the entire national dairy deal into unprecedented debt.
Too big to fail -- lenders to the CA dairy industry
If Washington had had any real concern for the dairy industry, in California or anywhere in the US, it would have dealt with the artificially low milk prices that have plunged the entire national dairy deal into unprecedented debt.
10-9-09
Merced Sun-Star
Merced County residents get a peek at high-speed rail route options...SCOTT JASON
http://www.mercedsunstar.com/167/v-print/story/1104032.html
Merced leaders and local residents Thursday night blasted alternative high-speed rail routes from San Jose to Merced because they would interfere with farms or neighborhoods.
10-8-09
Badlands Journal
News of the Westside water crisis...Badlands Journal editorial board
http://www.badlandsjournal.com/2009-10-07/007456
"You never want a serious crisis to go to waste," Rahm Emanuel, Mr. Obama's new chief of staff, told a Wall Street Journal conference of top corporate chief executives this week. – Nov. 21, 2008, “In Crisis, Opportunity for Obama, Wall Street Journal
United States Senator Dianne Feinstein
California
"You never want a serious crisis to go to waste," Rahm Emanuel, Mr. Obama's new chief of staff, told a Wall Street Journal conference of top corporate chief executives this week. – Nov. 21, 2008, “In Crisis, Opportunity for Obama, Wall Street Journal
United States Senator Dianne Feinstein
California
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
Senators Feinstein and Boxer Introduce Measure to Allow New Water Transfers in California’s Drought-Stricken Central Valley
10-7-09
Progress?...Badlands Journal editorial board
http://www.badlandsjournal.com/2009-10-07/007454
10-03-09
Boston Globe
Chamber of overstated horrors
http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/editorials/
10-5-09
Fresno Bee
Uncertainty looms for west-side farmers...Robert Rodriguez
http://www.fresnobee.com/local/v-print/story/1662771.html
This time of year, farmers on the Valley's west side usually have a fairly good idea what they will be planting next season, and if they will be getting a loan to pay for it. But this is not a normal year.
10-6-09
Merced Sun-Star
Bill Lockyer on a good day: unravelling the legacy of Father Brown...Badlands Journal editorial board
http://www.badlandsjournal.com/2009-10-05/007451
10-5-09
Indybay
California Waterloo – Tide of Debt May Shift from General Fund to Water Users...Dan Bacher