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Knives are out for nascent groundwater agency struggling to govern its own “dead men walking” in Tulare County 

The Tule East Groundwater Sustainability Agency in southern Tulare County just can’t seem to put a foot right. The state is bearing down, demanding an end to overpumping that has sunk huge swaths of land – taking the critical Friant-Kern Canal with it. Surrounding farmers and water managers want action and they want it now. […]

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