Re “California Drought sharpens perpetual water conflict”; Commentary, Dan Walters, June 16, 2021 Thank you for the excellent article setting the table for what’s coming politically,...
Severe drought is gripping most of California, but its misery isn’t spread equally. While most of the state compares today’s extreme conditions to previous droughts, people...
CARSON CITY, Nev. — In Sin City, one thing that will soon become unforgivable is useless grass. A new Nevada law outlaws about 31% of the...
Flows into the San Joaquin River under a program to bring back native salmon will be stopped now through early September to try and protect upstream...
If you were looking for bargain-priced water this year, you’re out of luck. “We got out of the market when we started seeing prices north of...
Farms and towns in the south San Joaquin Valley that rely on water from Millerton Lake north of Fresno are anxiously waiting to hear if they...
While visiting San Luis Reservoir on Monday afternoon, Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed a $5.1 billion package for immediate drought response and long-term investments in water. The governor’s goal...
Though some counties are experiencing dry conditions, a statewide emergency hasn’t yet been declared. Nevertheless, the media are reporting that California is at the “edge of...
SAN FRANCISCO — California officials will again truck millions of young salmon raised at fish hatcheries in the state’s Central Valley agricultural region to the Pacific...
SACRAMENTO — Mired in yet another drought that threatens drinking water, endangered species of fish and the state’s massive agriculture industry, Democrats in the California Senate...