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California farmers could save a lot of water — but their profits would suffer

California farmers could save a lot of water — but their profits would suffer

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 12, 2024California, water, economics, agriculture, environment, sustainability

Large California companies will soon face new rules on how they use AI

Large California companies will soon face new rules on how they use AI

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 6, 2024California, technology, policy, data, courts

This California county is testing AI’s ability to prevent homelessness

This California county is testing AI’s ability to prevent homelessness

Cynthia HirschhornFebruary 29, 2024California, technology, housing, community, civic space, public space, policy

Hours on hold, limited appointments: Why California babies aren’t going to the doctor

Hours on hold, limited appointments: Why California babies aren’t going to the doctor

Cynthia HirschhornFebruary 26, 2024California, youth, health, public health, policy, economics

Golden State loses luster: Half of Americans say California in decline

Golden State loses luster: Half of Americans say California in decline

Cynthia HirschhornFebruary 13, 2024California, data, politics, policy, civic space

Newsom cuts $2.9 billion from California climate programs, delays an additional $1.9 billion

Newsom cuts $2.9 billion from California climate programs, delays an additional $1.9 billion

Cynthia HirschhornJanuary 11, 2024government, politics, california, climate, environment, finance, public finance, economics, California

California emerges as big winner in Colorado River water deal

California emerges as big winner in Colorado River water deal

Cynthia HirschhornMay 23, 2023California, water, agriculture

El Niño is likely returning, bringing danger for California and the world. ‘We need to be prepared’

El Niño is likely returning, bringing danger for California and the world. ‘We need to be prepared’

Cynthia HirschhornMay 19, 2023climate, California

Newsom unveils sweeping plan to speed up California infrastructure projects

Newsom unveils sweeping plan to speed up California infrastructure projects

Cynthia HirschhornMay 19, 2023California

California's vulnerable water system faces many threats

California's vulnerable water system faces many threats

Cynthia HirschhornMay 8, 2023California, water, climate

California air regulators approve landmark zero-emission rules for trucks and locomotives

California air regulators approve landmark zero-emission rules for trucks and locomotives

Cynthia HirschhornApril 28, 2023Los Angeles, California, transportation, climate

COVID-19 emptied California’s downtowns: S.F. still reeling but San Diego rebounds

COVID-19 emptied California’s downtowns: S.F. still reeling but San Diego rebounds

Cynthia HirschhornApril 26, 2023California, Los Angeles, economics, community

A wet California boosts water allocations to 100% for first time in nearly 20 years

A wet California boosts water allocations to 100% for first time in nearly 20 years

Cynthia HirschhornApril 20, 2023California, climate, water, environment

‘Nature gave us a lifeline’: Southern California refills largest reservoir after wet winter

‘Nature gave us a lifeline’: Southern California refills largest reservoir after wet winter

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 28, 2023California, water, agriculture

Murals, parks restore San Diego areas freeways tore apart - Los Angeles Times

Murals, parks restore San Diego areas freeways tore apart - Los Angeles Times

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 26, 2023community, California

Flooding vulnerabilities of L.A. River’s Glendale Narrows spark concern amid record rain

Flooding vulnerabilities of L.A. River’s Glendale Narrows spark concern amid record rain

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 18, 2023water, agriculture, California, river

How California is using recent floods to prepare for future drought

How California is using recent floods to prepare for future drought

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 15, 2023California, environment

Water restrictions lifted for millions in SoCal, but region still urged to conserve

Water restrictions lifted for millions in SoCal, but region still urged to conserve

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 15, 2023water, Los Angeles, California, agriculture

Age, drought, rodents and neglect weaken California levees, heightening flood danger

Age, drought, rodents and neglect weaken California levees, heightening flood danger

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 14, 2023California, water

Flush with rain, California plans to replenish drought-depleted groundwater with floodwaters

Flush with rain, California plans to replenish drought-depleted groundwater with floodwaters

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 11, 2023California, environment