Senate Bill 176 would create a $5 million pot that acequia stewards and communities could pull from each year to help recover from disasters that have happened and could occur in the future.
A rich tradition of cultivating and collecting medicinal plants in Mexico’s Michoacán state is at risk, as the Indigenous community behind it loses access to water.
In a report, the Interior Department’s internal watchdog said the investigation found no evidence that David Bernhardt violated lobbying laws with a California water client.
