Environment$10 Billion Water Bond Measure Moving Through California LegislatureJune 20, 2014 | Max PringleA $10 billion water bond could be headed to California’s November ballot if a bill in the state legislature wins approval. The measure would be a substitute for the $11 billion bond initiative currently on the ballot. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCity Contradicts Itself With Watering RestrictionsApril 15, 2014 | Bob MoffittThe City of Sacramento declared a drought in January, but city code still requires property owners keep their lawns watered and landscaping maintained. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
New Poll Shows Californians Support Water Bond MeasuresMarch 26, 2014 | Max PringleAccording to a new survey, most Californians now support an eleven billion dollar water bond measure on the November ballot. The support levels increase for water bond proposals at lesser amounts. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Salmon Fishing Forecast "Pretty Good" For The Ocean But Questionable For RiversMarch 13, 2014 | Bob MoffittThe Pacific Fisheries Management Council says 630,000 mature Fall Run Chinook Salmon are in the Pacific Ocean -more than enough for a full commercial fishing season. But the future of the inland fishing season is uncertain because of the drought. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
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.
