Pop-up Wetlands Helping Migrating Shorebirds
Shorebirds flock at sunset over The Nature Conservancy wetland program field in Sacramento Valley, California. – The Nature Conservancy/Drew Kelly Tracy Staedter... Read More
What happens when California becomes a ‘sanctuary state’?
By Taryn Luna August 29, 2017 The Sacramento Bee California’s so-called “sanctuary state” bill, introduced by Senate President Pro Tem Kevin de... Read More
Why less is sometimes more when it comes to immigration
By W. James Antle III August 29, 2017 The Week Magazine Supporting modest immigration restrictions is a perfectly mainstream position. And yet, it has... Read More
Southern California Assembly members divided on immigration bill
FILE — In this Aug. 31, 2016 file photo the dome of the state Capitol glows in the early evening in Sacramento,... Read More
Trump Administration Moves to Expand Deportation Dragnet to Jails
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arresting a man in Riverside, Calif., in June.Credit Melissa Lyttle for The New York Times By Caitlin... Read More
Air pollution ups stress hormones, alters metabolism
A man wearing a respiratory protection mask walks toward an office building during the smog after a red alert was issued for... Read More
Is California finally reaching the breaking point?
The typical homeowner in 2013 was 55 making $60,000 a year while the median renter was 40 earning $30k By Victor Davis... Read More
In California, ‘sanctuary state’ and other immigration bills face surprising opposition
By: Kathy Murphy August 9, 2017 The Mercury News SACRAMENTO — Soon after President Donald Trump’s election, California lawmakers began rolling out... Read More
Trump, GOP senators introduce bill to slash legal immigration levels
President Trump announced the Reforming American Immigration for Strong Employment (RAISE) Act on Aug. 2, which aims to cut immigration by half... Read More
Plastic pollution risks 'near permanent contamination of natural environment'
Plastic bottles and other debris gather on the banks of the Anacostia River in Washington DC. Plastic has now outstripped most other... Read More