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California oil and gas regulators announced today a series of initiatives aimed at better protecting public health and the environment, including more…
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Juan Flores remembers sitting in a meeting in July when his phone started blowing up. He’s a community organizer with the non-profit advocacy group Center…
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In early July, our sister station KQED first reported a huge oil seep in the Cymric Oilfield of western Kern County. At that time, hundreds of thousands…
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On this week’s Valley Edition: We return to 1619, the first year enslaved Africans were brought to the shores of Virginia. Four hundred years later, what…
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When it comes to the 2020 census, why are some San Joaquin Valley communities among the country’s hardest to count? We explore what some advocates are…
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An oil seep in Western Kern County has now grown to more than a million gallons in size. On Wednesday, for the first time since the spill was reported,…
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Update July 24:Chevron reports the seep has grown to more than a million gallons in size.Update July 19: Inspectors from the Department of Oil, Gas and…