Second Storm To Bring More Rain, Snow To Calif.February 27, 2014(AP) -- Overnight, much-needed rain fell on many parts of California from the first of two storms hitting the parched state. More wet weather is expected by early Friday.
Legislature Votes On Drought PackageFebruary 27, 201411:34 A.M.--(AP) -- Both houses of the California Legislature approved a $687 million drought-relief plan Thursday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
$687 Million Drought Legislation PassesFebruary 27, 2014 | Katie Orr | Amy QuintonHundreds of millions of dollars are set to flow for emergency drought relief in California. The legislature Thursday passed a package of bills that will fund water projects and provide immediate assistance to the driest parts of the state. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Flower Growers, Nurseries Brace For Effects of DroughtFebruary 26, 2014 | Steve MilneWarm, spring-like weather this winter is creating havoc for some small flower growers.
Sediment Blocking Installation Of Backup River PumpsFebruary 24, 2014 | Bob MoffittThe City of Sacramento will likely have to pay $300,000 as an effect of the drought and low water levels in the Sacramento River. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Storms Expected To Bring Rain, Snow To Northern Calif.February 24, 2014(AP) --Meteorologists say a pair of storms could dump several inches of rain throughout the state this week.
Drought Prompts Early Release Of Trout In RenoFebruary 20, 2014 | State Of Drought(AP) -- Nevada wildlife officials say severe drought conditions prompted them to move up seasonal trout stocking of the Truckee River and other western Nevada waterways to the earliest time in 20 years.
Army Corps Seeks Feedback On Raising Folsom DamFebruary 17, 2014 | Steve MilneEngineers with the federal government want to get your feedback on a plan to raise Folsom Dam. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Obama, Brown Discuss Calif. DroughtJanuary 30, 2014(AP) -- President Barack Obama and Governor Jerry Brown spoke Wednesday about actions the federal government can take in light of California's historic drought.
Overnight Snowfall Could Improve Snow SurveyJanuary 30, 2014 | Marianne RussCalifornia water managers will measure the Sierra snowpack Thursday, and the snowfall overnight may improve the results marginally.
