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Manola Secaira is CapRadio’s environment and climate change reporter. Before that, she worked for Crosscut in Seattle as an Indigenous Affairs reporter.
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January 11, 2024
An expert shares what snow conditions in the area currently look like, and what they looked like ahead of the disaster.
January 10, 2024
Advocates say the expansion area — also called Molok Luyuk, which means “Condor Ridge” in Patwin — is a haven of biological diversity. It also holds special historic significance for tribes in the area.
January 5, 2024
The 7.5 acre site, located at 3900 Roseville Road, will eventually be able to house up to 240 people, according to city officials. It’s the first picked by City Manager Howard Chan under new powers granted to him by Sacramento City Council in August.
January 2, 2024
It’s a stark contrast to where the state was at last year, when a series of atmospheric rivers brought extraordinarily high levels of precipitation to California.
December 28, 2023
A report from the state’s Legislative Analyst’s Office projects a net transportation funding decline of about $4.4 billion — or 31% — within the next decade.
December 26, 2023
If you recycle your tree properly, the environment will love you from head to mistle-toe.
California lawmakers passed more than 1,000 bills this past year, many of which become new California laws in 2024. Here’s a closer look at a few you might notice.
December 18, 2023
Infrastructure meant to prevent flooding in California cities is aging and experts say the state must prepare for more intense storms as they prepare for an unpredictable El Niño winter.
December 13, 2023
In 2024, California municipalities will have the option to fine residents who aren’t complying with the mandate. But for Sacramento-region officials, the priority has been educating residents and boosting participation in the mandatory program.
December 5, 2023
A new law could help connect flood and reservoir control operations with new technologies and strategies that can more accurately predict the arrival of these storms.
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