State GovernmentCalifornia Asks For Clarity In Clean Car Rollbacks. EPA’s Answer Might Affect Your Commute.November 27, 2019The rule stripping California of its power to police climate-warming car pollution is supposed to take effect Nov. 26. Still unknown is whether this affects 2021 vehicles or earlier editions — and what it means for California's commuters.
EnvironmentDon’t Feed Wild Turkeys In California. And No, City Residents, You Can’t Shoot Them.November 27, 2019 | Ezra David RomeroWild California turkeys can be pests in urban areas. Still, it's often not legal to hunt them in most areas.
State GovernmentCalifornia To Sue Trump Administration Over Proposed Water Rules Affecting San Joaquin DeltaNovember 21, 2019California officials said Thursday they will sue the federal government over proposed rules managing the state’s scarce water, arguing its conclusions are not scientifically adequate and fall short of protecting species and the state’s interests.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNational Weather Service Weather Forecast And Ski Area UpdateNovember 21, 2019With fire weather behind us for now, a National Weather Service meteorologist updates the 7 to 10 day forecast and a staff member from Mt. Rose ski area in Nevada tells us how conditions are ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Halts Fracking Permits In Oil Producer CrackdownNovember 19, 2019California Gov. Gavin Newsom is cracking down on oil producers by halting the approval of hundreds of fracking permits until independent scientists can review them.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCalifornia’s Auto Emissions Battle ContinuesNovember 19, 2019Last Friday, California’s Department of General Services announced it won’t buy gas powered sedans. The state will also stop buying from any carmakers that haven't agreed to follow the state’s greenhouse gas pollution rules. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.