EnvironmentCalifornia Drought: Warm Water, Limited Supply For Salmon RunJune 1, 2015 | Ed JoyceA California state agency Tuesday is expected to consider ways to help migrating salmon reach the ocean. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Drought: ‘Mild Impact’ To State’s EconomyMay 29, 2015 | Ed JoyceA University of the Pacific economic forecast shows that drought has had a "relatively mild" impact on California's economy. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Drought: Cash For Grass Expands In Sacramento CountyMay 28, 2015 | Ed JoyceAnother water district in Sacramento County is offering cash rebates for customers to remove grass. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Drought: Forest Service Ready For Wildfire SeasonMay 26, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe U.S. Forest Service has wrapped up its hiring for firefighters to work on California's 18 national forests this summer. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Drought: Sacramento’s Gold Rush Days Back With Water Saving PlanMay 18, 2015 | Ed JoyceAfter it was called off in 2014 due to the drought, Old Town Sacramento's Gold Rush Days is back in 2015. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Drought: ‘Dire Circumstances’ For Water SupplyApril 9, 2015 | Ed JoyceDespite the recent rain and snowfall, California's water deficit continues. And El Niño conditions will have little impact on northern California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Brown Says Senior Water Rights May Be ReviewedApril 6, 2015 | Steve MilneCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown appeared on ABC's "This Week" program Sunday to defend his order of mandatory water cutbacks statewide -- cutbacks that don't restrict farmers.
EnvironmentMore California Farmland Likely Fallowed In 2015April 3, 2015 | Ed JoyceIn the fourth year of drought, one California agriculture industry specialist says it's likely more farmland will be fallowed. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentFirst California Governor To Deal With Two Droughts Over Four TermsApril 2, 2015 | Ed JoyceJerry Brown has been California’s governor for two of the worst droughts in state history. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentRanchers Bouncing Back, But Still Feel Effects Of DroughtFebruary 11, 2015 | Amy QuintonCalifornia ranchers are bouncing back after the drought forced many of them to sell their livestock last winter. Capital Public Radio's Amy Quinton talks to two ranchers she visited last year to see how they're doing. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.