By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water The grim reality for agriculture under the state’s new groundwater law has pitted farmer against farmer in several regions, including the Pleasant Valley subbasin. An April 22 meeting of the Pleasant Valley Groundwater Sustainability Agency...
If you had the ability to influence the story of an ecosystem as it was being penned, how would you write it? This is the core question behind this episode of the Delta Dispatch that discusses the history and future...
By Robin Meadows Staten Island lies in the heart of California’s Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, and exemplifies the woes of this troubled region. More than one quarter of the Delta―about 200,000 acres―is deeply subsided. This extreme soil loss puts stress...
Sen. John Hickenlooper said he’s frustrated at slow pace of negotiations By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism Aspen Journalism is an independent nonprofit news organization. See www.aspenjournalism.org for more. During a tour of the Western Slope last week, U.S. Sen. John...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water East Orosi residents were told that work on their failing sewer system could begin as early as next month. But it’s not soon enough. “I wish we could put a rush on whatever needs to...