Here’s where California reservoirs stand after spring storms
As California heads into its dry season, its major reservoirs are in good shape, with statewide storage on…
Environmental groups urge California to track methane from reservoirs
Methane, the second-biggest contributor to climate change, is spewing into the atmosphere from the oil and gas industry,…
Battles over business regulation resume in California’s Capitol with new legislation | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
A nearly two-hour hearing in the Assembly Judiciary Committee Tuesday encapsulated the Capitol’s longest-running conflict — going at…
Record heat, melting snow: What does it mean for California’s reservoirs
A record-breaking heat wave is scalding California, with major consequences for the state’s most important reservoir: its snowpack.…
California urges Trump administration to rethink Colorado River plans
Leaders of California, Arizona and Nevada are criticizing the Trump administration’s proposals for water cutbacks along the Colorado…
Los Angeles, Bay Area voters will decide whether to hike already high sales taxes | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
This year California voters will choose a new governor, fill other statewide offices, elect 100 state legislators and…
How California could use desalination to help with Colorado River woes
With desert cities like Phoenix and Tucson bracing for their allotments of Colorado River water to be slashed…
LA Mayor Karen Bass deflects blame, adds insult to injury for wildfire victims | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
The wildfires that swept through Los Angeles 13 months ago destroyed thousands of homes and businesses, with almost…
Sacramento water agencies get full initial water supply
The sun sets on the American River Parkway on Monday, June 27, 2022 near the Watt Ave. bridge.…
Remembering Northern California’s devastating floods of 1986
This week marks 40 years since record-setting rainfall brought devastating flooding to parts of the Sacramento Valley. From…
How is California’s snowpack doing?
A mostly dry January left California’s snowpack in serious need of some big snow this month. It’s safe…
Western states miss key deadline as Colorado River impasse persists
The leaders of seven states announced Friday, one day before a Trump administration deadline, that there is still…