Morning Brief

Here's your daily briefing...Pump it up: fuel taxes, vehicle fees to rise on transpo deal: Taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel will be going up, after…

Here's your daily briefing...Perpetual pothole pandemonium: Democrats and Republicans are facing off in Sacramento over the latest proposal to repair…

Here's your daily briefing...Big Oil: Keep Cap & Trade: One of the major trade groups representing the oil industry wants California’s Cap & Trade carbon…

Here's your daily briefing...Petroleum runs the gamut: Oil deposits buried beneath California are wildly different, with some among the world’s dirtiest…

Here's your daily briefing...Spillway upgrades in the cards: Department of Water Resources officials, along with the US Army Corps of Engineers, are…

Here's your daily briefing...Piled high and deep: While not quite a record, the Sierra Nevada snowpack is 185 percent of normal, according to yesterday’s…

Here's your daily briefing...Water outflows to be halted at Oroville Dam: Starting at 6:45 am Monday morning, the Department of Water Resources began…

Here's your daily briefing...Water to go over the top: Managers at Lake Oroville are furiously releasing water down the damaged spillway, hoping to avoid…

Here's your daily briefing...Spillway partly washed away: A significant segment of the Oroville Dam’s spillway cracked, broke up and washed away…

Here's your daily briefing...Right to die in question: Recent legal changes allowing the terminally ill to end their own lives with the help of a…