From the Capitol to California’s Rivers: CalTrout’s 2026 Policy Progress
With California’s 2026 legislative session at an end, we’re taking a moment to celebrate progress for the state’s native fish, rivers, and watersheds and look ahead to the work still to come.
LEGISLATION STORIES
From the field, in the lab, at the capitol.
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AB – 504 “Frankenfish” Bill Signed By Gov. Brown
Read more →: AB – 504 “Frankenfish” Bill Signed By Gov. BrownGovernor Brown on Wednesday signed AB-504, the bill by Assemblymember Wesley Chesbro (D-North Coast) that protects California’s native salmon and steelhead by banning the…
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AB – 504 “Frankenfish” Bill Signed By Gov. Brown
Read more →: AB – 504 “Frankenfish” Bill Signed By Gov. BrownGovernor Brown on Wednesday signed AB-504, the bill by Assemblymember Wesley Chesbro (D-North Coast) that protects California’s native salmon and steelhead by banning the…
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Mining Company Denied Smith Waters
Read more →: Mining Company Denied Smith WatersEarlier this year, the Smith River’s pristine waters faced the threat of a proposed nickel mine in its headwaters. We spoke out in a…
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Mining Company Denied Smith Waters
Read more →: Mining Company Denied Smith WatersEarlier this year, the Smith River’s pristine waters faced the threat of a proposed nickel mine in its headwaters. We spoke out in a…
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Groundwater Bills Passed by California Legislature
Read more →: Groundwater Bills Passed by California LegislatureLast week, the California legislature passed a package of groundwater legislation — AB1739, authored by Assemblymember Roger Dickinson, and companion bills SB1168 and SB1319.…
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Groundwater Bills Passed by California Legislature
Read more →: Groundwater Bills Passed by California LegislatureLast week, the California legislature passed a package of groundwater legislation — AB1739, authored by Assemblymember Roger Dickinson, and companion bills SB1168 and SB1319.…