Modesto Irrigation District Board Director Larry Byrd should be targeted by state ethics enforcers for his “egregious” vote ...

There's been a lot of news about MID in the past few months, here are some takeaways on the coverage.

Former Rep. John Duarte defended MID director Larry Byrd amid water theft probe. MID investigates claims Byrd used district water on orchard land outside boundaries. Duarte pressed for written policy ...

MID Director Larry Byrd's vote to squash an investigation into himself was unethical, experts say.

The three-hour-plus, tension-filled Modesto Irrigation District Board of Directors meeting Tuesday concluded with a tied vote on a motion to further investigate Larry Byrd for allegedly using tens to ...

The Modesto Irrigation District is launching an investigation following public accusations that one of its elected directors may have improperly used district water for personal benefit. The Modesto ...

At a meeting last month, former U.S. Rep. John Duarte continued his defense of a Modesto Irrigation District director accused of stealing water. But he’s not sure the director is innocent. Duarte, who ...