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California’s ‘Uninsurable Future’: Little Hoover Commission Holds 1st Public Hearing on Homeowner’s Insurance Crisis, Lassen County Supervisors Laugh at Climate Change Claim

Wednesday, April 10

The Little Hoover Commission, a state watchdog agency tasked with evaluating and providing recommendations to improve state government, is cited that climate change is a key factor contributing to the potential for California to face an "uninsurable future." Lassen County Supervisors call it a... Read More.

“California’s Creative Response: Musical Initiative and Art Projects Tackle Health and Climate Awareness”

Monday, March 25

In response to the COVID crisis, Governor Gavin Newsom and the state legislature initiated a $60 million program to employ artists to promote awareness of California's health and public safety initiatives. Emerging from this unique funding program is Rita Hosking, a Northern Californian country-folk... Read More.

CAL FIRE’s $10 Million Forest Legacy Grants: A Lifeline for California’s Private Forestlands

Monday, March 25

Up to 10 million dollars is up for grabs to help support conservation efforts for CA landowners. CAL FIRE has opened the Forest Legacy Grant program to conserve privately owned forestland statewide. This funding aims to promote sustainable forest practices, encourage long-term stewardship,... Read More.

Rising Wolf Numbers: California’s Growing Predator Population; CDFW Explores New Management Strategies

Wednesday, March 13

Wolf Specialist Kent Laudon with the CDFW says there has been new wolf activity within the last week as the department continues to observe and collect data on the state’s newest predator. Lauden said a pair of wolves, one male and one female, have been... Read More.

California’s Mountain Lion Population Faces Threats and Decline

Wednesday, January 31

California's mountain lion population is lower than previously believed, indicating potential threats. A recent comprehensive count, the first in decades, estimates 3,200 to 4,500 lions statewide, significantly less than the California Department of Fish and Wildlife's earlier estimate of over 6,000. According to the... Read More.

California’s Wolf-Livestock Compensation Program Faces Funding Shortage

Monday, January 15

With more wolves entering the California ecology, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is running out of funds to compensate livestock producers for their losses. The pilot program launched in 2021 as state legislature approved $3 million in funding to the CDFW to... Read More.

California’s Snowpack Signals Uncertain Water Year

Thursday, January 4

It is a “vastly different” first look at California’s snowpack. Scientists at the Sierra Central Snow Lab in Soda Springs say it’s “too early to determine” what kind of water year 2024 will be. Yesterday, the Berkeley Snow Lab conducted its inaugural snow survey of... Read More.

California’s Farm Bureau Reports California Insurance Regulator Announces Plan to Address the Insurance Exodus in Wildfire-Prone Areas

Friday, October 6

The California Farm Bureau Federation has shared that California's Insurance Commissioner, Ricardo Lara, at a Thursday press conference, unveiled a plan aimed at addressing the departure of property insurance companies from the state and improving insurance coverage options in wildfire-prone regions. The plan, announced after... Read More.

Efforts Intensified to Aid Birds Suffering from Avian Botulism at California’s Tulare Lake.

Monday, September 11

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is collaborating with various partners, including the Oiled Wildlife Care Network (OWCN), to provide emergency veterinary care for affected birds. Avian botulism, caused by naturally occurring toxin-producing bacteria in bodies of water, poses a threat to... Read More.

California’s Dove Hunting Season Begins with Sept. 1 Opener, Kicking Off Fall Hunting Festivities

Thursday, August 31

September 1 holds a special status as an unofficial holiday for dedicated hunters. Tomorrow, California witnesses its most bustling hunting activity—the statewide dove season opener. Running from September 1 to September 15, this event ushers in the Labor Day holiday weekend, marking the start... Read More.

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California’s ‘Uninsurable Future’: Little Hoover Commission Holds 1st Public Hearing on Homeowner’s Insurance Crisis, Lassen County Supervisors Laugh at Climate Change Claim

“California’s Creative Response: Musical Initiative and Art Projects Tackle Health and Climate Awareness”

CAL FIRE’s $10 Million Forest Legacy Grants: A Lifeline for California’s Private Forestlands

Rising Wolf Numbers: California’s Growing Predator Population; CDFW Explores New Management Strategies

California’s Mountain Lion Population Faces Threats and Decline

California’s Wolf-Livestock Compensation Program Faces Funding Shortage

California’s Snowpack Signals Uncertain Water Year

California’s Farm Bureau Reports California Insurance Regulator Announces Plan to Address the Insurance Exodus in Wildfire-Prone Areas

Efforts Intensified to Aid Birds Suffering from Avian Botulism at California’s Tulare Lake.

California’s Dove Hunting Season Begins with Sept. 1 Opener, Kicking Off Fall Hunting Festivities

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