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State Announces Plan To Return Chinook Salmon To Its Native Habitat
Published 2 years, 9 months ago
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Along the Yuba River on Tuesday, California officials announced a plan to give fish access to areas they haven't swam in for more than a century. Daguerre Point Dam has blocked migrating salmon, sturgeon and Pacific lamprey since it was built in 1910.
Reporter: Danielle Venton, KQED
After a wildfire destroyed his home a few years back, a young Latino man from Santa Rosa was inspired to become a firefighter. Now, he’s well on his way to achieving his goal -- thanks to a program designed to increase diversity in California’s fire departments.
Reporter: Farida Jhabvala Romero, KQED