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SACRAMENTO —  Gov. Gavin Newsom has thrown another roadblock in front of a long-fought venture to pump and market groundwater from the Mojave Desert, leaving the Cadiz Inc. project facing a new set of state environmental reviews.

A bill that would require the State Lands Commission and Department of Fish and Wildlife to approve a controversial groundwater pumping project in the Mojave Desert passed its first committee hearing today, but the long-running debate over the aquifer is far from over.

By Press Enterprise

Singer Bret Michaels is showing his support for a California bill that would require schools to share more information with parents and children about Type 1 diabetes.

Michaels was diagnosed with Type 1diabetes as a child. He joined California lawmakers Wednesday in supporting the bill. He says the legislation will save lives by aiding in diagnosing the disease and improve the quality of life for those who have it.

Democratic Sen. Richard Roth of Riverside is the bill’s author.

By Associated Press

Singer Bret Michaels is showing his support for a California bill that would require schools to share more information with parents and children about Type 1 diabetes.

Michaels was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes as a child. He joined California lawmakers Wednesday in supporting the bill.

He says the legislation will save lives by aiding in diagnosing the disease and improve the quality of life for those who have it.