POLITICS
Republicans hope gas tax repeal wins them the House
GOP lawmakers are looking to boost a California ballot initiative that could help decide the balance of power in Washington, D.C.
Jeremy P. Jacobs
Reporter
Jeremy covers Western water, weather and legal issues for Greenwire, where he has worked since February 2010. He has written about the Supreme Court, as well as a wide range of issues including the Clean Air Act, Superfund and chemical policy. He worked previously as a political reporter for National Journal, The Hill and The New York Observer. He's been a media fellow at the Vermont Law School and holds a graduate degree from Columbia Journalism School, and an honors degree from Stanford University.
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WESTERN WATER
Federal judges ask Nev. court to rule on environmental rights
A federal appeals court today asked the Nevada Supreme Court to resolve the contentious issue of whether historic state water rights can be amended in order to protect the environment.
WATER POLLUTION
Calif. to sue feds over sewage spills at Mexican border
California signaled it will sue the Trump administration over water pollution that flows into the United States at the Mexican border.
CALIFORNIA
Water agency pledges $650M for Brown's tunnels
In a reversal, a Northern California water agency yesterday voted to fund part of Gov. Jerry Brown's (D) $17 billion bid to overhaul the state's water system.
ENDANGERED SPECIES
Mont. voters want dam that blocks sturgeon removed — poll
A majority of Montana voters support removing a dam that threatens the endangered pallid sturgeon, according to a new poll from environmental groups.