Oregon to Crack Down on Illegal Pot Growers by Holding Landowners Responsible June 12, 2023 By Andrew Selsky SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Oregon has long been known as a mecca for high-quality marijuana, but that reputation has come...
California Overtime Law Threatens Use of Grazing Goats to Prevent Wildfires May 31, 2023 By Terry Chea WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Hundreds of goats munch on long blades of yellow grass on a hillside next to...
Officials Say Communities Near Refilling Tulare Lake Now Unlikely to Flood May 24, 2023 By Adam Beam SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California officials said Monday they believe tens of thousands of people living near an ancient freshwater...
Yosemite Closes over Flooding Threat as Huge Snowpack Melts April 27, 2023 By Amy Taxin and Jae C. Hong LEMOORE, Calif. (AP) — Ron Caetano is packed and ready to go. His family photos and valuables are in the...
Evacuations Ordered After Flooding in Small Arizona Town April 25, 2023 CHINLE, Ariz. (AP) — Navajo Nation officials ordered evacuations Sunday for some residents of Chinle after floodwaters filled washes and...
Insurance Losses from Mississippi Tornado Nearing $100M April 20, 2023 By Michael Goldberg JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Insurance losses from the March tornado that carved a path of destruction through parts of Mississippi...
Washington Shutters Pot Businesses Due to Old Pesticide April 10, 2023 By Gene Johnson SEATTLE (AP) — Cannabis regulators have halted operations at several outdoor pot farms and processing facilities on a stretch of...
Mississippi Tornado Recovery Tough for Low-Income Residents March 28, 2023 By Emily Wagster Pettus ROLLING FORK, Miss. (AP) — A massive tornado obliterated the modest one-story home that Kimberly Berry shared with her two...
California Storms Flood Strawberry Farms, Others in Valley March 17, 2023 By Amy Taxin As river water gushed through a broken levee, thousands of people in a California farming town were forced to evacuate...
Bird Flu Costs Pile Up as Outbreak Enters Second Year February 21, 2023 By Josh Funk OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The ongoing bird flu outbreak has cost the government roughly $661 million and added to consumers’...