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PROPOSITION 18 -- WATER BOND

Authorizes $11.14 billion in bonds for state water projects, including storage, conservation, groundwater protection, and recycling. Major funding support from Gov. Schwarzenegger's California Dream Team (ballot measure committee), Conservation Action Fund, and California Alliance for Jobs (a group including Associated General Contractors,Operating Engineers, Carpenters Union, and Association of Engineering Construction Employers). Major opposition funding from Change To Win Federation, Food and Water Watch, The Nature Conservancy, California State Parks Foundation, Planning and Conservation League, and National Audubon Society.

Argument

Recommended Position

The Green Party of California recommends a Yes/No vote.