California Lawmakers Vow To Thwart New Offshore Oil Drilling
April 28, 2017
(AP) - California lawmakers are introducing legislation that would thwart President Donald Trump's attempts to expand offshore drilling.
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California Says Oceans Expected To Rise Higher Than Thought
April 28, 2017
California says new climate change findings mean the ocean off the state's coast is expected to rise higher than previously thought.
Rookie Farmers Get A Boost From West Sacramento Farm Incubator
April 27, 2017 | Julia Mitric
New farmers looking to launch their own business face hurdles like access to land and markets. West Sacramento Urban Farms is helping rookie growers jump-start their own farms.
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Calif. Sues Trump Admin Over Fossil Fuel Payments
April 27, 2017 | Ben Bradford
The lawsuit pits California in court against the Trump administration over the economics of burning coal.
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California Senate Passes Bill That Would Boost Stormwater Capture Projects
April 27, 2017 | Amy Quinton
The California State Senate has passed a bill that would make it easier for cities to finance and build projects to capture stormwater.
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Drivers Could Feel More Pain At Pump Than Expected Due to Gas Tax Increase
April 26, 2017 | Chris Nichols
State GOP lawmakers and some business groups say the full extent of California's gas tax increase has not been publicized. They say it's really a 19 cent per gallon hike, rather than the 12 cent per gallon increase described by Democratic lawmakers.
Lawmakers Question Agency Charged With Handling Oroville Dam Crisis
April 25, 2017 | Amy Quinton
The head of California's water agency briefed a state legislative committee Tuesday on the state's response to severe damage at the nation's tallest dam.
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Experts Explain The Reason Why Some Trees Are Worse For Allergies Than Others
April 25, 2017 | Randol White
All Things Considered Anchor Randol White guest hosts today in his segment explaining why certain trees are worse for allergies than others.
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Flood Advisory For Truckee River Flowing Out Of Lake Tahoe
April 21, 2017
The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a flood advisory for a section of the Truckee River where it flows out of Lake Tahoe.
Wildfire Burns In Western San Joaquin Valley
April 21, 2017
Firefighters are battling a wildfire burning in the western San Joaquin Valley near Coalinga.