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Press ReleaseNeutral2017-12-12

New Folsom Dam spillway is just the start on Sacramento flood protection

Doris O. Matsui
Doris O. Matsui
DCA-7 · Representative
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This press release from Representative Doris O. Matsui (D-CA) was published on 2017-12-12 and titled "New Folsom Dam spillway is just the start on Sacramento flood protection". It focuses on climate policy and touches on trade policy.

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New Folsom Dam spillway is just the start on Sacramento flood protection New Folsom Dam spillway is just the start on Sacramento flood protection BY DORIS MATSUI Special to The Bee DECEMBER 11, 2017 01:00 PM With the winter season officially begun – and with climate change manifesting itself in ever more frequent and destructive events – it is more important than ever that the Sacramento region continue making smart investments in our flood protection. OPINION admin Tue, 12/12/2017 - 05:47 December 7, 2021
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