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State Announces Plan To Return Chinook Salmon To Its Native Habitat

State Announces Plan To Return Chinook Salmon To Its Native Habitat

FromKQED's The California Report


State Announces Plan To Return Chinook Salmon To Its Native Habitat

FromKQED's The California Report

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
May 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

 Along the Yuba River on Tuesday, California officials announced a plan to give fish access to areas they haven't swam in for more than a century. Daguerre Point Dam has blocked migrating salmon, sturgeon and Pacific lamprey since it was built in 1910.
Reporter: Danielle Venton, KQED

After a wildfire destroyed his home a few years back, a young Latino man from Santa Rosa was inspired to become a firefighter. Now, he’s well on his way to achieving his goal -- thanks to a program designed to increase diversity in California’s fire departments.
Reporter: Farida Jhabvala Romero, KQED
Released:
May 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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KQED's statewide radio news program, providing daily coverage of issues, trends, and public policy decisions affecting California and its diverse population.