CSPA's Mike Jackson ready to defend the beleaguered Delta Striped Bass in federal court on July 14
By Jerry Neuburger
July 7, 2008. With only a week to go before Judge Wanger's federal district court convenes, CSPA attorney, Mike Jackson, is prepared to intervene in the case of the Coalition for a Sustainable Delta et al vs. The California Department of Fish and Game and the California Fish and Game Commission. Jackson has over 20 years court experience in fisheries and environmental law, acting as CSPA's attorney in numerous state and federal issues. Jackson, in defending DFG and the Commission, will be representing the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance, the California Striped Bass Association and the Northern California Council of the Federation of Fly Fishers.

Opposing him are a group of Kern County water agencies posing as environmentalists under the title of The Coalition for a Sustainable Delta. These agencies are consumers of vast amounts of water pumped south through both the state and federal...(Read the full story at http://www.calsport.org/7-7-08.htm)

JerryInLodi

Thanks, Jerry! This type of info is incredibly important in today's political climate. The Delta ecosystem is on the verge of collapse and the migratory stripers and salmon are the most vulnerable. Spread the word, call your state and federal representatives and senators.

Mike F

Mike, thanks for the donation to CSPA. Your money will be spent as wisely as can. Please check into the CSPA site two or three times a week. The battle for our fisheries is a constant one. We have numerous actions and issues that will be posted in the next few days.

In addition stay tuned for information on the battle for AB 1806 the delta mitigation bill sponsored by Lois Wolk. We need more guys like you, willing to put some of their hard earned cash back into supporting the battle of defending their fisheries.

Thanks again,

Jerry Neuburger
Webmaster, CSPA