California Groundbreakers

Election 2018 is in full swing -- and now is the time to start figuring out how you're going to vote! Our Fall 2018 "Policy and a Pints" are focusing on California's General Election ballot. We're holding discussions with panelists who, whether they are "for, " against" or "neutral," will give us the straight talk on local/statewide propositions and races, and what it means if you vote yay or nay on each. * * * * * In this podcast, we're talking about Proposition 3, the "Water Bond," about authorizing $8.87 billion in general obligation bonds for water infrastructure, supplies and storage, and watershed and fisheries improvements. PANELISTS * Gerald Meral, director of the California water program at the Natural Heritage Institute, and author of Proposition 3 * Eric Parfrey, chairman of the executive committee of Sierra Club California PODCAST PLAY-BY-PLAY * O to 5:35 min - Intro to California Groundbreakers, and what this discussion is about * 5:35 min - Panelists introduce themselves -- and talk about