Kori Suzuki for KPBS / California Local
Many Imperial Valley residents have grown weary of repeated public health studies around the Salton Sea. One group of scientists is trying to focus on solutions instead.
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San Diego police want to install 500 new cameras on top of light poles scattered throughout the city. -
Almost a third of the reservation's 170,000 residents lack access to clean, reliable drinking water. The tribe wants to be able to represent itself in litigation over the Colorado River. -
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California’s 11th atmospheric river left the storm-soaked state with a bang. -
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San Diego County officials closed roads and cleaned up Wednesday after flooding from heavy rains in unincorporated communities. -
California has been battered by 10 previous atmospheric rivers this winter. -
Since 2011, a fleet of seaweed patches double the size of the contiguous U.S. has cycled from West Africa to Florida, threatening beaches from Martinique to Miami. This year, it could grow bigger.
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