Vernal pools support endangered San Diego fairy shrimp in San Diego County. hoto by Joanna Gilkeson/USFWS.
Vernal pools in San Diego County. Photo by Joanna Gilkeson/USFWS.

In summary

California’s campaign finance watchdog barks up the wrong tree, Trump threatens CA water, businesses and immigrants and Star Trek gets a film tax credit.

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Dan Morain joined CalMatters in March 2018. He is the former editorial page editor of The Sacramento Bee. Morain also spent 27 years at The Los Angeles Times, and has covered the Capitol since 1992.