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GOP, Democratic Senators Co-Sponsor Budget Proposal To Increase Cal Fire Staff

December 11, 2021   2:30 amDecember 10, 2021   8:31 pm
A budget proposal that would increase the number of California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) staff in order to help combat wildfires was announced on Friday. According to the proposed legislation, co-authored by a bipartisan group of...
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San Diego Association of Governments Passes $163 Billion Regional Travel Plan

December 10, 2021   4:38 pm
The San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) approved a 30-year, $163 billion regional travel plan on Friday, but without the controversial four-cents-per-mile road usage tax being added. For months, the public has been largely opposed to the per-mile tax, which...
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Biden Administration Chooses CPUC Commissioner As Next Regional EPA Head

December 10, 2021   11:33 am
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan announced on Thursday that President Joe Biden chose California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) Commissioner Martha Guzman Aceves as the Agency’s new head of Region 9, which covers California, Arizona, Nevada, Hawaii, Pacific island...
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Father, Son Arrested Over Allegedly Starting Caldor Wildfire in Northern CA

December 9, 2021   11:52 am
A Northern California father and son were arrested on Wednesday over allegedly starting the large Caldor wildfire in August, which had come close to burning down the resort city of South Lake Tahoe. The Caldor Fire began on August 14th...
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State Water Project Announces 0% Allocation of Requested Water To Districts

December 2, 2021   12:31 pmDecember 4, 2021   7:46 am
The Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced on Wednesday that the initial 2022 State Water Project (SWP) will be at 0% for the first time in state history due to the ongoing drought. The decision by the State Water Project,...
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Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm Says California Could Save Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant

December 1, 2021   4:05 pmDecember 3, 2021   6:21 am
At an energy transition conference on Tuesday, U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said that California should reconsider closing it’s last nuclear plant, Diablo Canyon, becoming the latest figure wanting to extend the life of the San Luis Obispo County power...
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San Francisco Declares Water Emergency, Asks For 10% System-Wide Water Reduction

November 25, 2021   2:26 amNovember 24, 2021   9:27 pm
San Francisco Mayor London Breed, along with the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) announced on Tuesday that there is now a water shortage emergency in effect, calling for large reductions across the Bay-spanning system. According to the new emergency...
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