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Firefighters have battled Southern California’s deadliest wildfires. Trump’s firestorm of misinformation hasn’t helped

President Donald Trump continues to slam California Democrats over the state’s water systems and wildfire response — but how much is true?

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2025

California Building Codes Crucial For Minimizing Natural Disaster Damage

Learn how building codes and land use planning impact earthquake and wildfire risks in California.

Claims about a billionaire couple hurting efforts to fight the LA fires via their ‘control’ of the water supply are false

How Stewart and Lynda Resnick, owners of the POM and Fiji brands, became the targets of anti-Semitic attacks.

Fortune · Jan 12, 2025

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Sierra Nevada snowpack hits biggest level in nearly 30 years

SAN JOSE, Calif. — The statewide Sierra Nevada snowpack — the source of nearly one-third of California’s water supply — is at its highest level since 1995, boosting hopes that an end to the drought is near, but also raising concerns that a few warm spring storms could melt it…

Tribune News Service · Feb 1, 2023

Planning for dry times: The West considers more reservoirs and aquifers

SAN DIEGO, Calif. — As parched California receives much needed rain and snow this winter, some local water officials are calling on state leaders to invest in new infrastructure projects that will store freshwater for inevitable dry times to come.

Tribune News Service · Dec 21, 2022

As California droughts intensify, ecosystems and rural communities will bear the brunt

LOS ANGELES — Drought, human-caused climate change, invasive species and a "legacy" of environmental issues are permanently altering California's landscape and placing some communities and ecosystems at increasing risk, a panel of experts told water officials recently.

Los Angeles Times · Nov 27, 2022

Californians miss water conservation targets again as drought worsens

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Despite California’s worsening drought, and Gov. Gavin Newsom warning six weeks ago that major water agencies need to do more to cut water use or face mandatory statewide restrictions, Californians are still missing conservation targets by a large margin, new numbers released Friday show.

Tribune News Service · Jul 8, 2022

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Did California learn anything from the last drought? 'Gambling' with water continues

The governor of California stood in a patch of dry brown grass as he made his proclamation:

Los Angeles Times · Jun 15, 2022

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