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An endangered Chinook salmon species is getting help thanks to federal and state agencies and a small Native California tribe. This comes eighty years after construction of Shasta Dam flooded out the area’s indigenous people and blocked their salmon from swimming upstream.
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Trump’s California water plan troubled federal biologists. They were sidelined Ryan Sabalow and Dale Kasler for the Sacramento Bee and Jimmy Tobias and Emily Holden for the Guardian
Federal scientists and regulators repeatedly complained they were sidelined by Donald Trump’s administration when they warned of risks to wildlife posed by a California water management plan, according to newly unveiled documents.
The plan, finalized in late 2019, favored the former president’s political allies – farmers upset with environmental protections that kept them from receiving more irrigation water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, the hub of California’s water network.
A top California fisheries regulator questioned whether officials with the Trump administration were violating her agency’s “scientific integrity” policy and warned her boss that the administration’s methodology “definitely raises a flag”. A scientist said he feared “the pendulum