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We can find common ground to solve challenging water issues

by Guest Commentary November 30, 2020November 24, 2020

Looking forward, 2021 will be an important year for moving ahead on implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act.

California’s $26B surplus raises tough choices

by Emily Hoeven November 19, 2020November 19, 2020

What happens when a rural area’s only well is contaminated?

by Rebecca Sohn November 19, 2020November 21, 2020

A water tank serving Buena Vista Migrant Center near Watsonville on Nov. 10, 2020. The tank stores water from a well that exceeds state guidelines for a chemical called PFOA by 3 parts per trillion--the state's new threshold is 10. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

Well water throughout California contaminated with ‘forever chemicals’

by Rachel Becker November 19, 2020December 4, 2020

Desalination plant in Orange County will help ensure clean drinking water

by Guest Commentary October 16, 2020October 15, 2020

natural resources

Despite unprecedented times, natural resources should remain important to the Legislature

by Guest Commentary August 28, 2020August 26, 2020

Disaster Days: How megafires, guns and other 21st century crises are disrupting California schools

by Ricardo Cano September 16, 2019September 17, 2020

Safe water, opioid sales, CBD, and a charity runs afoul of Xavier Becerra

by Dan Morain and Barbara Harvey July 25, 2019July 25, 2019

Photo: Bottles of water on display at a 2018 Sacramento rally. Photo by Antoinette Siu/CALmatters

Californians must pitch in to make drinking water safe for everyone

by Guest Commentary May 9, 2019

A new Legislature, a new session

by Dan Morain December 3, 2018