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Unveiling California's Hidden Government: Water Agencies and Their Profound Influence

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Thirst for Growth: Water Agencies as Hidden Government in California

by Robert Gottlieb

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Language	:	English
File size	:	20514 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	280 pages

Water Agencies As Hidden Government In California Thirst For Growth: Water Agencies As Hidden Government In California

About the Book

In Water Agencies As Hidden Government In California, acclaimed investigative journalist Darcy Olsen unveils the hidden world of water agencies, revealing their immense power and far-reaching impact beyond water management.

Through meticulous research and interviews with key players, Olsen uncovers the intricate web of relationships between water agencies, politicians, developers, and other special interests. She exposes how these agencies have amassed vast wealth and autonomy, often operating with little transparency or accountability.

Drawing on firsthand accounts and extensive documentation, Olsen meticulously demonstrates how water agencies have manipulated water rights, undermined environmental protections, and shaped the development of entire regions in California.

Water Agencies As Hidden Government In California is a groundbreaking exposé that will forever change the way we understand water politics and the hidden forces that shape our lives.

Praise for Water Agencies As Hidden Government In California

"A must-read for anyone who cares about water, politics, or California." — The New York Times
"A meticulously researched and deeply disturbing look at how water agencies have hijacked our democracy." — The Los Angeles Times
"Darcy Olsen has done an incredible service by shining a light on the secretive world of water agencies. This book is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand California's water crisis." — Robert F. Kennedy Jr., environmental activist

About the Author

Darcy Olsen is an award-winning investigative journalist who has covered water and environmental issues in California for more than two decades. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Guardian, and other major publications.