By Jesse Vad, SJV Water Life is good for spring-run salmon in the San Joaquin River. As Friant Dam in Fresno County dumps excess water into the river, salmon are going to be able to traverse the entire waterway, a...
California ended its voluntary statewide target, triggering concerns from experts that many water supplies remain depleted. Other drought measures remain...
From the Office of the Governor: Climate change has made California’s dry and wet spells more extreme and unpredictable – after the three driest years on record, recent rain and snowfall have dramatically changed conditions in many parts of the...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water In what could be a precursor to state intervention in the San Joaquin Valley’s – at best – patchwork response to historic flooding, the director of the Department of Water Resources made a fact-finding visit...
With the ever-changing climate and increasingly dry summers, California faces water challenges, despite this year’s bountiful snowpack. At the February meeting of the California Water Commission, Heather Cooley, Director of Research at the Pacific Institute, explained how increasing water efficiency,...
Over 150 years ago the federal government agreed to provide the Navajo Nation with land to live on, but the justices will decide if it must also provide the tribe with the resources to do so. By Kelsey Reichmann, Courthouse...