A turkey testicle festival and water projects; how Fresno County plans to spend COVID money
The Fresno County Board of Supervisors agreed to fund a list of projects that will receive nearly $14 million in funding as part of the county’s American Rescue Plan Act spending plan. While top awards included money for water infrastructure, youth programs, and insurance, smaller awards address negative economic impacts on local businesses, tourism, travel,…
Ruling: Feds didn’t stiff Fresno and other water users when they got zero water in the last drought
Fresno – and other Friant Dam water contractors – were reminded again that they are outranked by senior water rights holders.
New research shows that the Central Valley can stop sinking – if we act now
A new study from Stanford researchers has good news and bad news: we have to do more than stabilize groundwater levels to stop subsidence, but we can reverse land from sinking if water levels come up.