Back to Show
SoCal Matters
Can a New Conservancy Save California’s Most Imperiled Lake
Season 2025
Episode 322
California has launched a $500 million plan to restore the shrinking and polluted Salton Sea. The project includes the creation of a new conservancy, construction of habitat ponds, and salinity control measures to preserve vital bird and fish species.
Support Provided By
Season

1:55
California Senator Rubio denies involvement after reports link her to a federal corruption probe.

2:00
LA's lawsuit against Edison raises concerns about wildfire liability and state funds.

2:00
Data centers are consuming massive amounts of power—who will pay for it?

2:00
Fake tow companies are scamming fire survivors by taking cars and charging thousands for return.

2:00
CA joins a wave of lawsuits accusing oil companies of misleading the public on climate change.

2:00
A federal funding freeze threatens small business loans, grants, and disaster aid.

2:00
California's sanctuary policies face new scrutiny as Trump vows mass deportations.

2:00
California laws support ADUs, but HOAs are pushing back against homeowners building them.

2:00
California lawmakers propose reforms to speed up wage theft claims for workers.

2:00
A state agency rejects California's new fuel standard over clarity concerns.

2:00
A $2.2 billion expansion aims to modernize and grow Palm Springs International Airport.

1:58
Immigration fears grow for California’s mixed-status families amid policy shifts.