Experts said it involves two water storage and delivery systems -- the federally managed Central Valley Project (or CVP) and the state-controlled State Water Project (or SWP), from which Kern County gets most of its water.
PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP signed a sweeping executive order Sunday that told federal agencies to “immediately take action” to deliver more Central Valley water and eliminate rules that stand in the way,
Citing the Los Angeles fires, Trump directed federal agencies to "immediately take actions to override" water operations and environmental rules. But the water mostly serves Central Valley farms.
With at least 28 lives lost, more than 12,000 structures destroyed, 80,000-plus people who were or still are under evacuation orders and damage estimates in the tens of billions of dollars, the Los An
President Trump's executive orders on California water will help irrigate Central Valley farms. They won’t do anything to fight wildfires.
The new president issued an executive order Sunday that looks to maximize pumping of the Central Valley Project. It’s the only one he can control.
Environmentalists say Trump is using the LA fires as cover to seize more control of the state’s precious water. Most Southern California reservoirs currently have more water than normal for this time of year.
President Donald Trump has plans to head to Los Angeles in wake of devastating wildfires that damaged and destroyed thousands of structures
Montana firefighters have returned from Los Angeles where they were helping local crews battling the Palisades Fire.
One of Tulare County’s “Top 10” most wanted fugitives was arrested Monday morning, deputies say. In December, the Tulare County
In the new order, Trump cited the Los Angeles fires, even though the actions he is ordering — delivering more water from the federal Central Valley Project — would primarily serve farms.
In the new order, Trump cited the Los Angeles fires, even though the actions he is ordering — delivering more water from the federal Central Valley Project — would primarily serve farms.