Endangered salmon returned to California’s far north — then the money dried up

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Two years ago, Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled a strategy to save declining salmon — spotlighting a historic partnership with the Winnemem Wintu Tribe to reintroduce endangered winter-run Chinook to the vital, cold waters upstream of Lake Shasta in far northern California.  Now, tribe […]

Dos republicanos se disputan la gobernación de California. ¿Por qué un empate es su mejor estrategia?

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This article is also available in English. Read it here. Los republicanos de California tienen una oportunidad inusual de lograr una victoria sorpresiva en la contienda por la gobernación este año, pero para ganar, ninguno de sus candidatos puede distanciarse demasiado del otro…

Yuba River Disaster: It could be coming to a river near you

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Keiko Mertz Keiko Mertz is director of Friends of the River Guest Commentary written by The recent rupture of a massive pipe at the New Colgate Powerhouse on the Yuba River, about 50 miles north of Sacramento, was not a natural disaster. It…