Rare Congressional Opening in California
When George Radanovich of the Republican-leaning 19th District announced plans to retire, a lot of politicians with dreams of Washington, D.C. started putting out feelers for 2010. The latest is controversial former representative Richard Pombo.
Warmer Water Ahead
A new study finds temperatures rising in six major lakes in California and Nevada, including Lake Tahoe. Scientists suspect climate change is the reason, and they expect dramatic changes to come as the water continues to warm up.