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State funds dry up for salmon restoration

State funds dry up for salmon restoration

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Two years ago, Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled a strategy to save declining salmon — spotlighting a historic partnership with the Winnemem Wintu Tribe to reintroduce endangered winter-run Chinook to the vital, cold waters upstream of Lake Shasta in far northern California. Now, tribe officials say the state is …

Protesting a president’s threats

About 60 protesters showed up April 7 at Children’s Park in response to President Trump’s threats to wipe out a “whole civilization” earlier in the day.

Lindy Hoppough on Trump’s threats: “It’s insane.” Photo by Leslie Layton

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The Konkow Valley Band of Maidu Indians, along with California Open Lands and the Camp Fire Restoration Project held a three-day training that began on March 20 at Lake Concow Campground. video by Juan Flores

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