CAL MATTERS: Tech billionaires hire Democratic dealmakers in renewed push to build a Bay Area city Cal Matters Planning and management June 25, 2026Following years of local resistance, tech billionaires are turning to the state to fast track their plan to build a...
C-WIN: More special treatment for the powerful at the expense of ratepayers CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN) CommentaryPolicy and regulation June 25, 2026State legislators must vote down AB 2215 By Max Gomberg, Senior Policy Analyst, California Water Impact Network When a government agency demands...
SJV WATER: Kings County groundwater agencies move closer toward reconciliation SJV Water Groundwater News June 25, 2026By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water Fractures are rapidly mending in the Kings County region after groundwater agencies split apart two...
DAILY DIGEST, 6/24: Why El Niño is driving this unusual ocean phenomenon in California; ‘Extreme’ weather conditions could fuel erratic wildfires in western US; California State Lands Commission approves slant well lease application for Monterey Peninsula Water Supply Project; Boyle Heights fire: Reports of LA River pollutants studied; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 24, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
DAILY DIGEST, 6/23: State proposes new “good guy’ application fee of up to $250,000 for groundwater oversight costs; California dairy industry pushes back on new water quality requirements; More and more communities speaking out in opposition of data centers; The Colorado River is vanishing — and the fixes are getting weird; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 23, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
GRIST: The Colorado River is vanishing — and the fixes are getting weird Grist Colorado River June 23, 2026Desalination. Pipelines. Cloud seeding. Those are just a few ideas for how the Trump administration should save the desiccated waterway....
ASPEN JOURNALISM: Colorado River experts say agriculture must make permanent cuts to water use Aspen Journalism Colorado River June 23, 2026Water managers say drying up farmland is not the solution By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism Some Colorado River experts are...
SJV WATER: Groundwater policies split farmers in small west Fresno County region SJV Water Groundwater News June 23, 2026By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Growers in a small western Fresno County region are falling out over groundwater, specifically who...
THE CURRENT: California has lost more than half of its coastal sand dunes, first-ever comprehensive assessment reveals UC Santa Barbara Ecosystems June 23, 2026From the UC Santa Barbara Current: A study conducted by UC Santa Barbara researchers and collaborators has found that California...
CAL MATTERS: This million-square-foot data center would be the biggest in the state. How local leaders are challenging it. Cal Matters Planning and management June 23, 2026A million-square-foot data center became a lighting rod in this rural county. Local leaders filed lawsuits, proposed laws and organized...
PRESS RELEASE: Delta Tribal Environmental Coalition urges lawmakers to reject bill threatening water oversight and public participation Conservation organizations & coalitions Policy and regulation June 23, 2026Press release from the Delta Tribal Environmental Coalition: The Delta Tribal Environmental Coalition (DTEC), consisting of the Shingle Springs Band...
PRESS RELEASE: Political pressure on Sites Reservoir doesn’t change the facts Guest Contributor CommentaryPlanning and management June 23, 2026In an overt act of political meddling, Governor Newsom and his deputies are pressuring a judge to retract her evidence-based findings...
C-WIN: The “thirst” for data CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN) CommentaryPlanning and management June 23, 2026The last thing California needs is a new unregulated use for water From the California Water Impact Network (C-WIN): As...
DAILY DIGEST, 6/22: Is Lake Elsinore water district ‘a legitimate buyer’ for 2 NorCal dams?; CA’s water crisis driving higher interest in desalination; California needs water and clean power. It might have a fix for both; Colorado River system continues slide toward crash; and more … Maven Daily Digest June 22, 2026[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: El Niño is here and will have ‘big consequences’ for global weather Inside Climate News Hydrology June 22, 2026Interview by Jenni Doering, Living on Earth This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization...
