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Transit agencies are grappling with a decline in revenue and the end of COVID-era federal funding, which helped make up for a massive reduction in ridership over the last three years. It's a crucial time for public transportation, as California attempts to address the climate crisis and prepares its upcoming state budget.
By mid-March, two-thirds of California was officially out of drought, thanks to a series of successive atmospheric rivers that have dumped lots of rain on the state. But drought and deluge are inextricably entwined — and since the soil is not absorbing the excess water, California is still running out of water.