Here, on the front lines of the state’s recently declared water war, we have more questions than ammunition.
Is the State Water Resources Control Board serious? Is the water board even in charge? Was Gov. Jerry Brown’s call for “voluntary agreements,” instead of regulatory demands, a suggestion or an order? Who will go extinct first – salmon or farmers?
OK, that’s a rhetorical question; salmon have a huge head start. But the race isn’t over. To recap: