EnvironmentCalifornia Drought: Storms Help Reservoir Storage But Not SnowpackFebruary 12, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe latest U.S. Drought Monitor points to California's dwindling snowpack in its latest report. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentSkimpy Sierra Snowpack Brings Warning To Lake Tahoe Snowmobile UsersFebruary 5, 2015 | Ed JoyceDue to low snowpack levels in the Lake Tahoe Basin, the U.S. Forest Service is asking snowmobile users to ride in areas that have adequate snow coverage. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentNorthern California Storm Not Expected To Help Sierra SnowpackFebruary 5, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe warm, wet storm forecast for Northern California may not add significant snow to the Sierra Nevada snowpack due to above normal temperatures.
EnvironmentMore Areas In California Would Likely Exceed Smog Standards Under ProposalFebruary 2, 2015 | Amy QuintonMore rural, mountainous, and less-populated areas of California would likely exceed federal limits on smog-forming pollution under a proposal by the US Environmental Protection Agency. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentDrought Expands In California, Nevada With Dry JanuaryJanuary 29, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe dry January has expanded the severity of drought in California and Nevada.
EnvironmentCalifornia Drought: Cash For Grass In RosevilleJanuary 28, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe City of Roseville is yanking grass and replacing it with drought-resistant landscaping to conserve water. Roseville also offers homeowners a 'Cash For Grass' rebate program. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentRare Sierra Nevada Red Fox Sighted In Yosemite National ParkJanuary 28, 2015 | Ed JoyceYosemite National Park officials said Wednesday that a rare red fox was seen by park biologists. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Environment'Tough Season' For California Wine Grape Growers Relying on GroundwaterJanuary 22, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe fourth year of drought in California has some state wine grape growers that rely on groundwater 'concerned' about the upcoming season. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentLAO: California Revenues Exceeding ProjectionsOctober 8, 2014The Legislative Analyst’s Office says California’s revenues are hundreds of millions of dollars above projections.
State GovernmentPérez Calls Off Vote Recount In Race For California ControllerJuly 18, 2014Former Assembly Speaker John Pérez is calling off the vote recount he requested in the race for state controller.