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Grand Canyon Visitors Move to Hotels Outside the Park After Unprecedented Breaks in Water Pipeline

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. — Sharon Ellison and Fred Jernigan spent four days hiking and camping from one end of the Grand Canyon to ...

Grand Canyon Visitors Move to Hotels Outside the Park After Unprecedented Breaks in Water Pipeline

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. — Sharon Ellison and Fred Jernigan spent four days hiking and camping from one end of the Grand Canyon to ...

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More Than a Dozen Proposed New CA Water Laws Race to Capitol Finish Line

The majority of bills churning through this legislative session have to pass the Assembly and Senate by midnight Saturday, Aug. 31, or they ...

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US Government Report Says Fluoride at Twice the Recommended Limit Is Linked to Lower IQ in Kids

NEW YORK — A U.S. government report expected to stir debate concluded that fluoride in drinking water at twice the recommended limit is link...

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Warring Sides Will Try Mediation to Settle Lawsuit Over Sinking Friant-Kern Canal

Attorneys for the Friant Water Authority and Eastern Tule Groundwater Sustainability Agency agreed to mediation on Friday in an attempt to r...

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$1M Westlands Grant Could Help Prevent Future Flood Disasters

A state grant to the nation’s largest water district will help mitigate disasters like those the Valley saw in 2023 while at the same ...

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Friant Needs $90 Million to Pay for Massive Canal Project. Who Will Pony Up?

Even as work on the first phase of fixing the sinking Friant-Kern Canal is nearly done, officials are worried they won’t be able to pa...

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Extreme Heat Strains Drinking Water Wells Throughout Valley

Despite back-to-back good water years, domestic wells are still drying up all across the San Joaquin Valley as record-breaking heat waves pu...

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Will We Have to Pump the Great Lakes to California to Feed the Nation?

Opinion by Jay Famiglietti on August 5, 2024. THE UNITED STATES HAS NO PLAN FOR THE DISRUPTIONS THAT WILL BEFALL OUR FOOD SYSTEMS AS CRITICA...

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Visalia-Based Nonprofit Swamped by Requests for Help From Valley Groundwater Agencies

Self-Help Enterprises, a nonprofit that works with rural valley residents whose wells go dry, may need a little help of its own as more and ...

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Kern County Farmland Values Continue Downward Slide

Farmland valuations continued their downward trajectory in Kern County, in some cases dropping a whopping 47.6% over the first six months of...

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Fresno State intermin head coach Tim Skipperl watches his team warm up during pregame of an NCAA college football game against Michigan, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Jose Juarez)
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Bulldogs’ Gameplan Works to Perfection Until Late 4rth Quarter

Fresno State quarterback Mikey Keene throws against Michigan in the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Jose Juarez)
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Fresno State Puts No. 9 Michigan on Upset Alert but Wolverines Prevail

A view of the Coffee Pot Fire in Tulare County California
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Coffee Pot Fire Is 13% Contained but Grows to 10,164 Acres

Assemblymember Isaac Bryan, right, talks to members of Coalition for a Just and Equitable California about two reparations bills in the rotunda on the last day of the legislative year Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Tran Nguyen)
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CA Lawmakers Pass Landmark Bills to Atone for Racism, but Hold Off Funding

Police officers secure the area and investigate the scene of a shooting at Union Square in San Francisco, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024. (Santiago Mejia/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)
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49ers Rookie WR Ricky Pearsall Shot in Attempted Union Square Robbery

Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at an event in anticipation of signing a bill on his proposed oil profit penalty plan in Sacramento on March 28, 2023. (CalMatters/ Miguel Gutierrez Jr.)
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Will Gov. Newsom Call a Special Session to Deal With Gas Prices?

Fresno State dancers cheer on the Bulldogs against Michigan, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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Red Wavers Go the Extra Mile to Make It a Party Before the ‘Dogs Play Michigan

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Voting Rights Under Fire in Texas: Over a Million Purged From Rolls, ACLU Warns

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