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Elk Grove's innovation czar seeks policy direction from mayor, city council on climate action plan
California has set a 2045 goal or zero carbon emissions.
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California has set a 2045 goal or zero carbon emissions.
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Philipps Station, CA — At a press event to celebrate the above average snowpack survey in the Sierra Nevada on April 2, Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled the state’s controversial updated California Water Plan to supposedly “protect California’s water supplies from the climate crisis” while boosting the state’s ability
Community News
This weekend, the city of Elk Grove used social media to discuss fence regulations. Although the city’s efforts to communicate information are commendable, they don’t always go as well as intended. Such was the case with fence regulations. The city posted the information on Facebook and Instagram. While
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Business & Real Estate
Construction Coverage has just released a new report about which U.S. states have the most oil reserves. As California regulators transition from fracking and approve fewer and fewer new oil drilling permits each year, California has seen an 11.2% decline in its crude oil reserves, but it still
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By Dan Bacher | The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) announced Saturday morning that hundreds of thousands of fall-run Chinook salmon fry, released for the first time from its Fall Creek Fish Hatchery in Siskiyou County, are “presumed to have succumbed to gas bubble disease in the Klamath River”
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As salmon and Delta fish populations continue to crash due to massive water diversions to corporate agribusiness, the State Water Resources Control Board just issued a public notice regarding the Delta Conveyance Project Change in Point of Diversion (CPOD) Petition that was submitted by the Department of Water Resources (DWR)
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By Dan Bacher
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SACRAMENTO – The US EPA Region 9 has filed an administrative comment letter with the State Water Resources Control Board stating that the updated plan must include numeric water flow criteria and adopt Tribal Beneficial Uses. The comment responds to the Board’s Draft Staff Report for the Phase II Update
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SACRAMENTO – At a widely-covered media last week, Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled his $291 billion proposed 2024-25 budget for the State of California as the state faces an expected $37.8 billion budget deficit. The budget draws $10 billion from the state’s budget reserves to address the deficit while Newsom
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SACRAMENTO, CA — New oil leases for offshore oil and gas drilling have been banned in California waters for decades, but the oil industry can keep drilling in state waters 3 miles and less from shore under existing leases. Senator Dave Min’s Senate Bill (SB) 559 seeks to change this