Critics warn staff cuts at agencies overseeing dams could put public safety at risk
Heavy rain damaged the spillway at California’s Oroville Dam in 2017, forcing nearly 190,000 residents to evacuate, and ...
In Altadena, a fight to save the trees that survived the fire
With trees deemed healthy being cut down, arborists unite to protect the thousands more that are tagged for removal ...
Future of Cottage Grove, Dorena lakes? Army Corps wants public input
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking feedback on plans to designate uses on and around the Cottage Grove and Dorena lakes.
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Senate works to prevent a government shutdown as Democrats divide ahead of the midnight deadline
The Senate finds itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare ...
A doctor was deployed to an Arctic research station during the Cold War. Decades later, he learned its secret purpose
The “city under the ice” revealed a hidden chapter of the Cold War era and gave rise to a new field of scientific inquiry. As ice melt accelerates, its story isn’t over yet.
Cape and Islands Bridge Coalition stresses economic development impact of new bridges
About a dozen members of the Cape and Islands Bridge Coalition recently lobbied Beacon Hill lawmakers and Bay State business ...
EPA, state officials visit Marshall sewer plant again. Will it move?
State and federal officials again visited the Marshall sewer plant March 13, a sign the commission chair said was ...
After $30 Million in U.S. Aid, Haiti’s Biggest Hospital Goes Up in Smoke
A fire set by gangs at the country’s largest public hospital underscores long-simmering problems in Haiti, which is heavily dependent on international aid.
Sun Valley residents push back against fire debris plan, question transparency
Sun Valley residents packed a community meeting demanding answers about plan to put wildfire debris in a local landfill ...
‘Puddles And Ditches’: California Considers Protecting Wetlands From Trump Order
During Trump's first term, California officials said they would take action to protect the state's wetlands from the president's order. The State Water Resources Control Board in 2019 adopted new ...
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Interior designer set for third deployment in a year
Each year, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) deploys hundreds of its trained personnel across the United States and ...
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Trump orders military to plan for ‘reclaiming’ of Panama Canal: Report
A new report claims that President Donald Trump has given the U.S. military orders to come up with options to reclaim the ...