The Sacramento Bee » The storms of 2017 offer him and legislators a grand opportunity. They should not let it go to waste.
The New York Times » Nearly 2,000 state-regulated high-hazard dams in the United States were listed as being in need of repair in 2015, according to the Association of State Dam Safety Officials.
ABC 10 » “We’re just hauling the material to where they need it as fast as we can, we are stockpiling it, and after that they take it,” said an owner of a rock and concrete company.
Bloomberg View » The villains: Partisan politics, informed by bad ideology and politicians’ focus on little more than the next election.
The Sacramento Bee » Whatever recriminations come from investigating the Oroville Dam crisis, they should not obscure the large lesson that we must be willing to pay for the maintenance and enhancement of our vital public facilities.
The Sacramento Bee » Environmentalists and others predicted the structure’s safety valve wasn’t safe.