Contributors

Publisher
Chris Austin, otherwise known as Maven, has been publishing Maven's Notebook since 2013 and has been aggregating California water news since 2007.
Ag Alert
Ag Alert is a publication of the California Farm Bureau Federation.
American Geophysical Union
The AGU Newsroom provides the latest updates from AGU's 24 peer-reviewed journals and conferences, covering research in Earth and space sciences. It also offers resources for media, public information officers, and scientists, along with news about the American Geophysical Union and its programs.
Berkeley Lab
At Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, our mission is to expand the frontiers of knowledge and deliver solutions for science and humankind.
Cal Matters
CalMatters.org is a nonprofit, nonpartisan media venture explaining California policies and politics.
Courthouse News Service
Courthouse News is an independent news organization that provides comprehensive legal reporting on lawsuits, court decisions, and judicial matters across the United States. It covers a wide range of topics, including civil rights, business litigation, and government actions.
Estuary News Group
The Estuary News Group provides articles written by professional, independent journalists, providing in-depth, silo-crossing coverage of the environment and restoration.
Inside Climate News
Inside Climate News is the oldest and largest dedicated climate newsroom in the nation. We are nonprofit and non-partisan and exist to publish essential reporting, investigation, and analysis about the biggest crisis facing our planet.
Justin Scott-Coe, curator of the Water Shelf, has over 20 years of experience in water resource and local government management. He is General Manager of Monte Vista Water District, located in southwestern San Bernardino County, California.
Knowable Magazine
Knowable Magazine is from Annual Reviews, a nonprofit publisher dedicated to synthesizing and integrating knowledge for the progress of science and the benefit of society.
NIDIS
The National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS) is a multi-agency partnership that coordinates drought monitoring, forecasting, planning, and information at all levels of government.
NOAA Fisheries
NOAA Fisheries is responsible for the stewardship of the nation's ocean resources and their habitat. We provide vital services for the nation, all backed by sound science and an ecosystem-based approach to management:
Robin Meadows is an independent science journalist who covers water, climate and environmental policy for Maven's Notebook. Her work has also appeared in the Bay Area Monitor, bioGraphic, High Country News, San Francisco Estuary magazine, Scientific American, and elsewhere.
San Joaquin River Restoration Program
The San Joaquin River Restoration Program is a long-term, collaborative effort aimed at restoring natural flows to the San Joaquin River and reintroducing self-sustaining populations of Chinook salmon. Led by multiple state and federal agencies, the program is committed to balancing ecological restoration with minimizing water supply impacts for agricultural and urban users.
SJV Water
SJV Water is an independent, nonprofit news site covering water in the San Joaquin Valley, www.sjvwater.org. Email us at sjvwater@sjvwater.org.
Stateline
Stateline provides daily reporting and analysis on trends in state policy. Stateline is part of States Newsroom, a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit supported by grants and a coalition of donors and readers. Stateline retains editorial independence.
Stephen Baker is a California and Washington Registered Geologist and Certified Hydrogeologist with 42 years of experience in addressing pollution affecting real estate, private, neighbor and community private well management. He produces Water is a Many Splendor'ed Thing podcast.
The Center Square
The Center Square was launched in 2019 to fulfill the need for high-quality statehouse and statewide news across the United States. The focus of our work is state- and local-level government and economic reporting. A taxpayer sensibility distinguishes our work from other coverage of state and local issues. As a result of this approach, our readers are better informed about the focus of state and local government and its cost to the citizens whose tax dollars fund governmental decisions.
The Conversation
The Conversation is a nonprofit, independent news organization dedicated to unlocking the knowledge of experts for the public good.
The Water Desk
The Water Desk's mission is to increase the volume, depth and power of journalism related to Western water issues, with a focus on the Colorado River Basin.
Voice of San Diego
Voice of San Diego is a nonprofit news organization dedicated to delivering investigative journalism and in-depth analysis on local issues affecting the San Diego community. It covers a wide range of topics, including education, environment, politics, and public affairs, aiming to inform and engage residents with comprehensive and unbiased reporting.