Trump administration funding cuts could hamper L.A. River parks projects, lawmaker warns
Cyclists sped past on a trail overlooking the Los Angeles River near Dodger Stadium as a group of city officials ...
Tag: Water & Drought
Despite historic rains in 2023, aquifers deep beneath L.A. area remain depleted
The rainstorms that drenched Southern California two years ago weren’t enough to replenish deep underground aquifers that had been depleted ...
Authorities close more beaches, impose advisories on others. Here’s why
Some Southern California beaches have lifted fire-debris- and sewage-related closures and advisories, while the arrival of a major storm is ...
California loves Dungeness crab. But concerns over whale safety have put the industry in peril
BODEGA BAY, Calif. — It was a calm January morning, the waters off Bodega Bay unusually smooth, but crab fisherman Dick Ogg ...
Could balloon-like water tanks help fight L.A.’s fires? A new concept is touted as a solution
When wind-driven flames raged through Pacific Palisades, Marco Terruzzin and his family were not at home. They soon learned that ...
Record-breaking rain lashes California, with more on the way
A record-setting atmospheric river has moved out of California, but the stage is set for even more rain in the ...
Why no water system is built with capacity for fires like Palisades and Eaton
In the immediate aftermath of the devastating Eaton and Palisades fires, local water agencies have been questioned and criticized about ...
The water unexpectedly released from dams on Trump’s order didn’t help farms or L.A.
Days after President Trump startled some of his most ardent supporters in California’s San Joaquin Valley by having the Army ...
Column: What does Trump know about California’s water system? So much less than he’d ever admit
SACRAMENTO — Several years ago, after she’d been elected state Assembly speaker, I asked Karen Bass about her views on the water ...
Newsom issues order to ‘maximize’ water capture during storms. Critics say it sounds just like Trump
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed an executive order that he says is intended to “maximize” the capture of water during ...
