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COVID-19 cases among youth were increasing last month as students started the school year. Cases have since declined. But even small COVID-19 outbreaks at schools can have major impacts on families in rural communities.
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Ezize Hassan walks through the remains of his trailer home and the minimart that his family has owned for more than 50 years in the Tulare County…
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The goal of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, or SGMA, is to better regulate the state’s water reserves. But as the law rolls out, a new study…
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Update: 8/22/18 Officials lifted the "Do not drink" water order in Stratford on Wednesday afternoon August 22nd. However, according to Martín Chávez, only…
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More than 300 California communities lack access to clean drinking water. A disproportionately high number of those communities lie in the San Joaquin…
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A new study identifies those San Joaquin Valley residents without access to drinking water, but a solution may be close at hand.Hundreds of thousands…
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The rural Kings County community of Kettleman City, long plagued by unsafe drinking water, now has a clear path toward a clean water supply.The State…
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The Tulare County public library system is opening its 16th location this weekend.The new branch will serve the rural unincorporated community of London,…
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Four years into the drought, an estimated 1,500 wells have run dry in Tulare County. Now, thanks to a state-funded project, relief is finally coming to…
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Many valley residents struggle to access drinking water—some don’t have enough, while others face contamination. Now, a new law allows the state to step…