By Dan Walters, CalMatters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Gov. Gavin Newsom and his fellow Democrats in the Legislature incessantly denounce Pre...
By Rachel Becker, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. As dozens of wildfires burn across California after a remarkable outbreak of dry lightnin...
By Capt. William E. Simpson II – USMM Ret.Founder & Executive Director, Wild Horse Fire Brigade Siskiyou County stands at a critical juncture. As wildfires grow in frequency and intensity, t...
Or we can continue to frame every problem in terms of the climate emergency By Edward RingOriginally published in California Globe ProPublica, a nonprofit news organization and winner of multiple Puli...
Does anybody really care? The cities of Dunsmuir and Mount Shasta have a hard time keeping their clocks showing the correct time. Why is this? Perhaps it’s because almost everybody c...
By Lisa MottCommentary August 17, 2025, I took a drive from Klamathon Bridge to the town of Copco to see how the “restoration” projects were going after the 4 dam removals on the Klamath R...
By Dan Walters, CalMatters While the Capitol is fixated on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s drive to rearrange California’s congressional districts in order to counter a pro-Republican gerrymander in Texas, there ...
Water numeracy is unusual By Edward RingOriginally published in California Globe Those of us following water politics and the water industry have become familiar with the most common units of water vo...
By Dan Walters, CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom justifies — or rationalizes — his drive for a mid-decade reconfiguration of California’s congressional districts as a heroic mission to thwart President Do...
Publishers Note: A second meeting was held on Thursday, August 7, 2025, 2:00PM (PST)Location: Salmon River Restoration Council, Sawyers Bar, CA 96027. Information and report at bottom, along with Agen...