EnvironmentFeds Reduce Water Allocation For CaliforniaFebruary 27, 2015 | Bob Moffitt | Amy QuintonThe US Bureau of Reclamation says most farmers south of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta will face a second year with no water from the Central Valley Project. Some farmers and cities may receive more. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNews Network: Sacramento City Council RecapFebruary 25, 2015Sacramento Bee's Ryan Lillis gives a recap of Tuesday night's city council meeting. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Lawmakers Will Examine Ways To Capture StormwaterFebruary 24, 2015 | Amy QuintonThe California drought has state lawmakers looking for creative and affordable ways to increase the state’s water supply. A legislative hearing Wednesday will highlight ways that could make it easier to capture stormwater. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentResidents, Farmers Describe Drought Impacts At Marathon State Water Resources Board HearingFebruary 19, 2015 | Amy QuintonThe California Water Resources Control Board heard emotional testimony for at least 12 hours yesterday from people worried about how the state should manage its dwindling supply of water during the drought. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezThe California's Drought Impact On RanchersFebruary 11, 2015California just experienced the driest January on record this year, but it’s ranchers are better still in better shape now than they were last year at this time. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Strengthens Oil Drilling Waste RulesFebruary 9, 2015 | Katie OrrCalifornia says it will do a better job of monitoring oil drilling that could affect the state’s groundwater supply. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCentral Valley Will Get Millions For Drought ReliefFebruary 6, 2015 | Katie OrrThe Federal government is giving California’s Central Valley millions of dollars for drought relief. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentResearch of Atmospheric Rivers Key To Understanding California's Water SupplyFebruary 3, 2015 | Amy QuintonA team of scientists is launching state-of-the-art equipment by air and sea to study “atmospheric rivers.” The storms play a huge role in California’s water supply. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentConservation, Efficiency And Environment Part of This Year's Colusa Farm ShowFebruary 3, 2015 | Bob MoffittAs the drought continues, some farmers are changing the way they water their crops and use the land. Some of the newest conservation technology is on display at this week's Colusa Farm Show. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentSnowpack In California "Dismally Meager"January 29, 2015 | Amy QuintonThe California Department of Water Resources says the state’s snowpack is “dismally meager.” A lack of snow in the Sierra is keeping rivers low and drying up some reservoirs. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.