"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
Extreme drought now encompasses all of California with no relief coming any time soon. Central Valley agriculture faces huge water allocation cutbacks. Wildfires have started way too early this year in San Diego. The only comparable droughts were in the…
The headline is deceptive. State Water Project allocations have not been increased by 5% but rather to 5% from zero. Farmers will get a bare trickle of water this year. Worse, the allocation won’t start until Sept. 1. This means…
Recent California rains have helped, but not nearly enough. Statewide California snowpack is 32% of average. For the northern part of the state, the snowpack that feeds water into the Sacramento Delta is just 23%.Central Valley agriculture gets the vast bulk…
The Imperial Valley borders Mexico, has no water resources of its own, yet is an agricultural powerhouse with lots of water. How can this be, especially when the Central Valley of California is facing zero water allocations? It’s because the…
The recent storms in California (despite the usual hysteria in LA when it rains) produced less rain and snow than predicted. Crucial areas in the Sacramento area have increased mandatory drought rationing to 25%. Snow pack in the all important…