Tribes, environmental groups blast Newsom's Delta Tunnel trailer bill, urge audit of DWR funding

Tribes, environmental groups blast Newsom's Delta Tunnel trailer bill, urge audit of DWR funding

As Central Valley salmon and Delta fish populations plummet to record low levels, the Delta Tribal Environmental Coalition (DTEC) and a coalition of statewide organizations dedicated to the “equitable stewardship of California’s water resources” sent letters to legislative leaders urging them to reject Governor Newsom’s proposed budget trailer bill.They say the bill “would accelerate the Delta Conveyance Project, otherwise known as the Delta Tun…