I’ll have more on this in today’s edition of the Daily Press, but wanted to include two maps I found while doing research for a story yesterday (click for larger versions): Both maps come to us from the Southwest Coordination Center. You can find updated (looks like daily) versions of these maps at the Center’s [...]

You can find my and Meredith’s story on the public hearing here (PDF). I just had a few observations from the hearing: It seemed as though Doug Littlejohn, the GRIP lawyer, was almost trying to purposefully antagonize District Judge J.C. Robinson. After Robinson made a point of saying he had viewed a video of the [...]

I’ve got an article (PDF) in today’s Daily Press discussing a recent project in the Mangas Watershed to restore fire into the natural cycle of the ecosystem. A big part of the article details the cooperation among the agencies involved in the process, but the real interesting stuff if the way prescribed burns are helping [...]

Every once in awhile, one of the newsroom staff members falls ill. It happens, like any other workplace. Today, it was our editor, who left mid-morning to visit the doctor. That means it fell on me to design/paginate today’s front page. I love doing layout — Adobe InDesign makes it easy simplifies the process, and [...]