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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Capitol Corner: CalTrout Visits DC and Celebrates Federal Freshwater Funding
Read more →: Capitol Corner: CalTrout Visits DC and Celebrates Federal Freshwater FundingEarlier this month, Redgie Collins, CalTrout’s Legal and Policy Director, flew to Washington DC to meet with California representatives to talk about CalTrout’s important…
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Capitol Corner: What’s going on with California’s State Budget?
Read more →: Capitol Corner: What’s going on with California’s State Budget?CalTrout’s Policy team is currently fully engaged with the State Budget process including analyzing and discussing the current budget proposal, having conversations across the…
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Capitol Corner: 2023 with CalTrout’s Legal & Policy Team
Read more →: Capitol Corner: 2023 with CalTrout’s Legal & Policy Team2023 was a busy year for CalTrout’s Legal and Policy team — from speaking at events and workshops, to co-sponsoring a bill that was…
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CalTrout and Partners Applaud Governor Newsom for Signing AB 809 Into Law
Read more →: CalTrout and Partners Applaud Governor Newsom for Signing AB 809 Into LawLong-term fish monitoring programs in California have often struggled to receive adequate attention and funding. However, we are thrilled to share that CalTrout co-sponsored…
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A Day of Action for Salmon in the Capitol
Read more →: A Day of Action for Salmon in the CapitolEarlier this month, CalTrout staff joined the Day of Action in Sacramento, sponsored by a collection of Tribes, Native-led NGOs, fishing, and environmental organizations.
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Capitol Corner: ‘Tis the Season of Advocacy
Read more →: Capitol Corner: ‘Tis the Season of AdvocacyFor CalTrout’s Policy Team, advocacy opportunities are always top of mind and this time of year is especially busy. Advocacy is a core pillar…