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Drought Watch: Lessons from Kansas

By Ellen Hanak, David Mitchell

This is part of a continuing series on the impact of the drought.

Bonds alone can’t do the job of meeting our critical water needs. Now’s the time—during, not after the drought—to consider a broader package of solutions.

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High Poverty Rate Persists

By Caroline Danielson, Sarah Bohn

Although the state’s economy has rebounded, the latest poverty statistics suggest there’s been little improvement in the share of Californians struggling to make ends meet.

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Poverty in California Is High by Any Measure

By Caroline Danielson, Tess Thorman, Sarah Bohn

California continues to have one of the nation’s highest poverty rates. Within California, poverty is highest in certain coastal areas, including Los Angeles County.

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Dams in California

By Alvar Escriva-Bou, Jeffrey Mount, Jelena Jezdimirovic

Dams are central to California’s water system, providing storage, flood control, electricity, and recreation. Climate change is complicating how they are managed.

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