The State Water Resources Control Board advance a controversial, Newsom-backed agreement in a new proposal, which qualifies ...

California regulators support Gov. Newsom's plan to change how water is allocated from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. The plan involves voluntary agreements with water users to restore habitat ...

Trump's order is premised on the idea that increasing Delta pumping would make more water available for the rest of California. But experts say its more complicated than that.

Farmers say he hasn’t engaged that closely on water, in part because Feinstein was so dominant. Feinstein’s death marks the end of an era in California water.

I’ve been covering California water issues a long time. As the years have gone by, the water wars have ebbed and flowed. Mostly flowed.

AT THE DINNER TABLE: In California’s water wars, fishermen and farmers have long been enemies. But now that federal and state regulators have closed the salmon commercial fishing season for an ...

The California Water Wars Owens Lake was ultimately dried out entirely between 1913 and 1934, but not before dramatic, sometimes violent pushback from residents.

Key Player in California’s Water Wars Embraces Controversial Pact After decades of deterioration and ecological collapse in the heart of California’s water system, state regulators embraced ...

After decades of deterioration and ecological collapse in the heart of California’s water system, state regulators this week embraced the Newsom administration’s controversial plan to overhaul ...

On the other are Gov. Gavin Newsom, major urban and agricultural water suppliers, and the state and federal agencies tasked with exporting Delta water to farms and cities further south. They back ...