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US National Guard Troops in Washington to Begin Carrying Weapons, Officials Say

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Costa Bill Could Mean Grant Money to More Rural Towns Facing Water Disasters

As more San Joaquin Valley towns face wells going dry and other water crises, a new bipartisan legislative bill would make many more communi...
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Costa Bill Could Mean Grant Money to More Rural Towns Facing Water Disasters

As more San Joaquin Valley towns face wells going dry and other water crises, a new bipartisan legislative bill would make many more communi...

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This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Tanned, rested and presumably ready after a summer va...

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Farmers in West Fresno County to Consider 200% Groundwater Pumping Fee Hike

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Measuring the Sinking Land in Merced County

State Zeroes In on the Sinking San Joaquin Valley

Newly released state guidelines on how to get a handle on subsidence, or land sinking, were received with mixed reactions after they were re...

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Key Player in California’s Water Wars Embraces Controversial Newsom Plan

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. After decades of deterioration and ecological collapse in ...

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Farming Giant Boswell Silent as It Plans to Sink Tulare Lake Bed Another 10 feet

While some groundwater managers in the beleaguered Tulare Lake subbasin look for ways to come together on pumping limits in order to comply ...

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Fresno County Irrigation District Pitches 137% Fee Hike for More Kings River Flood Water

Growers in southern Fresno County are facing a possible 137% increase in land assessment fees that the Consolidated Irrigation District hope...

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Belgian Malinois Checks for Invasive Species in California Waters

A New Invader Threatens California Water Supplies. Can State Stop Its Spread? 

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. One of the state’s best investigators was on the hunt for ...

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