Nov 5th, 2009 - Los Angeles Times
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Reporting from Sacramento - Lawmakers capped months of discussions, weeks of tedious negotiations and years of chasing a water deal with approval of major legislation in a marathon session that ended Wednesday as the sun rose.
The package, which includes an $11.1-billion bond that must go before voters, would nudge California in new directions on water policy while giving something to each of the major factions that have warred over the state's supplies.
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Nov 4th, 2009 - Washington Post
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Monitoring Bill Threatens to Sink Calif. Legislature's Water Package
Nov 3rd, 2009 - New York Times
The California Legislature appeared to be heading toward an historic breakthrough on water reform last night before an impasse over mandatory groundwater monitoring arose and threatened to crush a package of policy and financing bills.
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