A study examining how wildfires could impact drinking water indicates that these natural disasters affect water quality and availability.
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Winter storms encourage high hopes for California’s water supply
In a state still suffering under drought conditions, recent winter storms in California’s Sierra Nevada have given meteorologists reason for cautious optimism.
Student loan debt inhibits millennial homeownership
Nearly 90 percent of millennials say they want to purchase a home in the future, but half haven’t saved for a down payment.
California’s housing shortage worsened by wildfires
Before wildfires struck earlier this year in northern California, the state already was struggling to provide housing for a growing population. Now, following the Camp Fire in Butte County, as well as four others in the past 14 months, thousands of Californians who lost their homes can find nowhere to live.
California legislators focus on housing
California’s housing crisis took center stage during the first week of the state’s new legislative session. Two Northern California Democrats believe there is a need to incentivize rural and urban planners to approve new housing projects by establishing a replacement tool for redevelopment agencies.