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Californians are weighing in on how much smog is too much.
Some of the greatest need can be found in the San Joaquin Valley, where much of the nation's food supply is grown and raised.
The group has outlined its budget priorities, and underscored the need for a budget that prioritizes working women and parents and the education of young children as a critical first step to closing the achievement gap.
Nearly half of California's birds migrate north each spring to forests that are under threat from climate change and development. A new report on what has…
The "Charge Ahead California" bill is geared toward improving air quality, especially in low-income communities.
Obama's statement in the State of the Union on protecting more federal lands is energizing groups along the Mendocino coastline.
A bill by Central Valley lawmakers would halt the restoration of the San Joaquin River and send more water to farmers, but opponents say such legislation would make no difference in the drought.
Black bears eating garbage near Lake Tahoe when they should be hibernating is a result of the severe drought in California and Nevada.
A monument expansion would extend the California Coastal National Monument beyond rocks off the coast and onto accessible land.
Two measures that directly affect animal welfare are part of the package.
Los Padres National Forest is among a dozen of the nation's most unique landscapes that are threatened by oil and gas drilling.