Danielle Venton

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Most Californians are on alert as a streak of brutal weather continues

Tuesday, January 10, 2023

People who live along the Russian River in Northern California are evacuating in anticipation of flooding. The region is weathering its fifth major storm since Christmas and is bracing for a sixth.

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Advocates and lawmakers prepare for an end to legal abortion in much of the nation

Wednesday, May 04, 2022

If the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion on abortion remains unchanged, what are the nationwide implications? We hear how things might change in Mississippi and California.

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How One California Community Protected Itself From Forest Fires

Saturday, May 22, 2021

Most of California is in a drought emergency, and that could mean another devastating fire season. We hear how one community faced a high risk of being lost last year, but saved itself.

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California Looks At Options To Reduce Fire Danger

Sunday, September 13, 2020

California is looking at what it has in the toolbox to reduce fire danger and severity, from forest management to zoning and building codes and inspections.

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Lightning-Strike Fires In California Push Resources To The Limit

Thursday, August 20, 2020

Dozens of major fires are burning in California. The state is enduring a heat wave that's also forcing rolling blackouts. Thousands are under evacuation orders while trying to socially distance.

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Give Me Back My Hour! The Debate Over Changing Our Clocks in California

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

A measure on the ballot in California would put the state one step closer to permanent Daylight Saving Time.

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Northern California Wildfires Destroy Thousands Of Businesses

Thursday, October 12, 2017

In much of the area burning in Northern California, agriculture is the main industry. And in the Sonoma and Napa counties, wine is the big player. It's worth billions and employs a 100,000 workers.

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Tough As Nails: Female Scientists Rise Up In Nigeria

Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Four hours. That's how much time physicist Rabia Salihu Sa'id has each day to get her research done at Bayero University in Kano, Nigeria.

"Each day, my university is giving me only four hours of electricity. I can't do research in four hours!" Sa'id says, laughing, despite her frustration.

She ...

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