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“Thanks to limited planning, California’s water supplies continue to shrink, communities are being pushed to the brink, and little headway is being made to generate long-term solutions to our state’s water issues.”
Kings County Supervisors took a crack at a long-promised push to restrict the ability of swashbuckling Kings County farming giants to sell their groundwater to far-flung southern California locales.
Two weeks after a sweeping, overhaul election of its board and facing an imminent sacking, Westlands Water District’s chief executive is stepping down.
A slate of reform-oriented candidates swept board seats for the powerful Westlands Water District. The first order of business? A possible ouster of the district’s top executive.
San Francisco’s century-old deal to dam up Yosemite National Park is becoming too-good-to-be true for lawmakers on Capitol Hill. The price for using Hetch Hetchy may soon be on the rise.
Fresno County had a record-breaking Agricultural Production year in 2021, but Kern County and Tulare County had an even better year.
The family-owned farming business acquired Parlier-based SunWest Fruit Company, holder of more than 10,000 acres of citrus farmland.
California almond cooperative Blue Diamond Growers is on the hunt for a new Chief Executive.
California’s devastating drought is bringing on a wave of familiar, if entirely unwelcome, misery to communities up and down the Golden State.
Lynda and Stewart Resnick’s giving spree to California universities isn’t quite over.
