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Farm Hands West: Deshmukh tapped as Metropolitan Water District of Southern California general manager

10/22/25 7:00 AM By Lydia Johnson

Southern California water leader Shivaji Deshmukh will be the next general manager of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. Ian Mariani is now communications director for Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif. Fresh produce digital operations platform Fusionware announced numerous new hires. The Organic Produce Association hired Jennifer Jacobs as director of marketing and membership. Helena Products Group general manager Patrick Ewan began his tenure as chairman of the Council of Producers and Distributors of Agrotechnology.

Daybreak West Jan.30: Head of powerful LA water district fired

01/30/25 8:30 AM By Brad Hooker and Chloe Lovejoy

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LA water leader fired * San Diego mayor joins CARB * Federal funding: Frozen or unfrozen?

Farm Hands West: Arsenault tapped as vice president of Almond Alliance

10/19/22 8:00 AM By Hannah Pagel

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Sara Arsenault has joined the Almond Alliance as its new vice president, overseeing state and federal advocacy and the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California has elected Adán Ortega as the new chairman of the board of directors.

Imperial and LA water districts settle Colorado River lawsuits

09/21/21 6:47 AM By Brad Hooker

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The Imperial Irrigation District and the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California have settled a legal conflict over emergency drought plans for Colorado River allocations.

Drought is a ‘wakeup call’ for the nation’s largest urban and ag water managers

09/08/21 7:29 AM By Brad Hooker

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With two dry years and another likely, water districts are taking a close look at the investments that have paid off so far.

While farms and cities make good water partners, they’ll keep their options open

02/10/21 8:34 AM By Brad Hooker

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Coastal cities and farming regions can maximize supplies by teaming up. And it could help with critical infrastructure funding and upgrading water trading policies.

California’s water wars serve as a ‘bellwether’ for Colorado River negotiations

01/06/21 8:16 AM By Brad Hooker

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Policy experts hope a new era in collaborative management will offer inspiration for the ongoing and complex negotiations over Colorado River allocations amid a historic and deepening drought.

Daybreak: Pace of change in CA water is 'not up to the challenge'

12/10/20 11:46 AM By Brad Hooker

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New head of CARB * LA cuts tunnel spending * Ag Order 4.0 hits organic hard * COVID talks offer new ag aid * Ag groups fine with Vilsack * Bipartisan bill enlists USDA in climate aid

LA pulls $50 million from spending on Delta tunnel

12/10/20 11:19 AM By Brad Hooker

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The board for the Metropolitan Water Authority of Southern California, which handles water imports to the Los Angeles region, voted this week to reduce its cost share for the Delta tunnel project.

Valley farmers could benefit from LA’s water savings

11/04/20 10:05 AM By Brad Hooker

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A PPIC report finds partnerships between water agencies in the San Joaquin Valley and Southern California could help balance water budgets and bolster drought resilience.

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