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California’s LandFlex Program Achieves Major Groundwater Conservation Milestones

Wednesday, June 25

The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) has made significant progress in its LandFlex Program, which focuses on saving groundwater and protecting community wells. Since its launch in 2022, the program has successfully safeguarded over 100,000 acre-feet of groundwater and ensured the safety of... Read More.

Bodies of Missing Hikers Found in Sierra Nevada as Diver Leads Recovery Effort

Tuesday, June 24

The bodies of three hikers who went missing in the Sierra Nevada wilderness have been found at Rattlesnake Falls near Soda Springs. The search, initially hindered by bad weather, concluded over the weekend when a nonprofit diver located the men. Juan Heredia, founder of the... Read More.

California Republicans Urge Governor Newsom to Halt Gas Tax Increase Amid Looming Fuel Supply Crisis

Tuesday, June 24

Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) joined the entire California Republican congressional delegation in sending a letter to Governor Gavin Newsom urging him to immediately suspend a scheduled increase to the state’s gasoline excise tax and pause the implementation of new California Air Resources Board (CARB)... Read More.

Debate Intensifies Over Proposed Sale of Public Land in Western States

Tuesday, June 24

Plans to sell three million acres of public land across 11 Western states have generated significant debate regarding the potential impacts on hunting and recreation. Utah Senator Mike Lee addressed the concerns raised by "Hunter Nation," stating that he is responsive to their feedback... Read More.

San Francisco Sheriffs Chief of Staff Arrested for Hit-and-Run and Providing False Information

Monday, June 23

Richard Jue, the chief of staff of the San Francisco Sheriff's Office, was arrested on Sunday morning for allegedly being involved in a hit-and-run collision and providing false information to police. He was booked into San Francisco County Jail at 8 a.m., with bail... Read More.

CDCR Employees Honored with Governors Medal of Valor for Heroic Acts

Monday, June 23

Three CDCR employees were presented with The Governor's State Employee Medal of Valor Awards. All three were presented with the highest honor, a Special Act Award (Gold). Thomas Coyle, a Senior Laboratory Assistant at Mule Creek State Prison was awarded for risking his own life... Read More.

Mountain Lion Attack on Summer Camp Employee Prompts Safety Warnings in Trinity County

Monday, June 23

A summer camp employee in Trinity County was attacked by a mountain lion on June 14, according to a joint statement from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and the Trinity County Sheriff’s Office. The incident occurred around 3 p.m. near Hyampom, a... Read More.

Caltrans Employees Awarded Medal of Valor for Heroic Acts of Bravery

Monday, June 23

California has honored five Caltrans employees with the Governor’s State Employee Medal of Valor for their extraordinary acts of heroism. This prestigious award recognizes public servants who go beyond the call of duty, often at great personal risk. Caltrans Acting Director Mike Keever expressed pride... Read More.

Tragic Boat Capsizing on Lake Tahoe Leaves Six Dead and Two Missing

Sunday, June 22

LAKE TAHOE, Calif. -- Six people were confirmed dead and two others were missing after a boat capsized on Lake Tahoe during a powerful weekend thunderstorm that whipped up high waves, officials said. The U.S. Coast Guard and the El Dorado County Sheriff's Office responded Saturday... Read More.

CDFW Surveys Pronghorn Populations in Northeastern California Amid Declines

Thursday, June 19

Hop aboard as CDFW conducts helicopter surveys of pronghorn populations in northeastern California. Aerial surveys are one of the primary tools CDFW uses to monitor big game species and support informed, science-based management decisions. Surveys conducted in February indicate that pronghorn populations in northeastern... Read More.

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California’s LandFlex Program Achieves Major Groundwater Conservation Milestones

Bodies of Missing Hikers Found in Sierra Nevada as Diver Leads Recovery Effort

California Republicans Urge Governor Newsom to Halt Gas Tax Increase Amid Looming Fuel Supply Crisis

Debate Intensifies Over Proposed Sale of Public Land in Western States

San Francisco Sheriffs Chief of Staff Arrested for Hit-and-Run and Providing False Information

CDCR Employees Honored with Governors Medal of Valor for Heroic Acts

Mountain Lion Attack on Summer Camp Employee Prompts Safety Warnings in Trinity County

Caltrans Employees Awarded Medal of Valor for Heroic Acts of Bravery

Tragic Boat Capsizing on Lake Tahoe Leaves Six Dead and Two Missing

CDFW Surveys Pronghorn Populations in Northeastern California Amid Declines

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