August 24, 2022 Perhaps borrowing ideas from our More Water Now campaign, Newsom’s rhetoric on water policy has taken a decisive and encouraging turn. On August 11, Newsom said ‘What we are focusing on is creating more water, moving away from a scarcity mindset to one of abundance.” “Creating more water.” Are these just new […]
May 25, 2022 With the benefit of hindsight, there is little we would have changed in the More Water Now initiative that we carefully crafted last summer and spent the Fall of 2021 and Winter of 2022 attempting to qualify for the November 2022 state ballot. The proof is in recent events, both meteorological and […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 1, 2022 Direct inquiries to press@MoreWaterNow.com, or call 279-345-9934 Today the More Water Now campaign announces an end to its efforts to qualify The Water Infrastructure Funding Act of 2022 for the November state ballot. Despite crafting an initiative that would solve California’s challenge of chronic and worsening water scarcity, and despite recent […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 21, 2022 Direct inquiries to press@MoreWaterNow.com, or call 279-345-9934 Today the More Water Now campaign, formed to qualify The Water Infrastructure Funding Act of 2022 for the November state ballot, is now ten days away from being pulled from circulation due to inadequate financial support. With the possible exception of the historic Prop. […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 14, 2022 Direct inquiries to press@MoreWaterNow.com, or call 279-345-9934 Today the More Water Now campaign, formed to qualify The Water Infrastructure Funding Act of 2022 for the November 2022 state ballot, announces “last call” for major donors to provide the necessary funds. Virtually every expert in California agrees that more water […]
December 28, 2021 As we get ready to celebrate the beginning of 2022, the More Water Now campaign wants to thank the nearly 300 individuals who have already donated to our volunteer effort, and the hundreds of volunteers who are circulating petitions all over the state. Thanks to their generous contributions of time and money, […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 16, 2021 Direct inquiries to press@MoreWaterNow.com, or call 279-345-9934 Today the More Water Now campaign, formed to qualify The Water Infrastructure Funding Act of 2022 for the November 2022 state ballot, announces another major endorsement, from the National Latino Farmers and Ranchers Association. “What President Biden has done is fine but […]
December 2, 2021 You can say this for Pulitzer Prize winning columnist Michael Hiltzik, he doesn’t conceal his biases. His description of our attempt to fund water projects to prevent a drought induced water supply crisis in California? He writes: “A majestically cynical ploy being foisted on taxpayers by some of the state’s premier water […]
November 13, 2021 Do you want to circulate petitions for the Water Infrastructure Funding Act, or just want to sign one yourself? Find them here, on our new website page “PETITION LOCATIONS.” Do you want to make petitions available at your business for registered voters to sign, and collect them once they are signed for […]
November 5, 2021 Californians who want more water: On November 1st the Attorney General of California released the title and summary for the Water Infrastructure Funding Act of 2022. This means that our campaign has until the end of April 2022 to gather 1.5 million signatures on our initiative petitions. As soon as title and […]