Editorial argues drought seeps into Folsom Lake and warns of mismanagement
The piece notes Folsom Lake at 26 percent capacity on Nov 19 with 400 to 500 cubic feet per second inflow from the Stairway of Power dams, criticizing releases for flood control. It cites 2012 13 rainfall at Placerville 33.12 inches and 29.51 inches prior, calling Folsom the lowest in the federal Central Valley system and urging NASA satellite forecasting and USBR calibration to improve reservoir management.
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Rebecca Learns Kindness During Car Lockout and Help
Granddaughter Rebecca locked her keys in the car with baby Daisy while two women offered a hug and stayed to help. A man nearby slept in the lot as Rebecca’s family arrived, shared money with a homeless man, and reflected on everyday acts of compassion inspired by a fellow columnist’s note on shared struggles.
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Playground safety fears spark bans on sports at schools
Opinion piece questions overprotective measures as Weber Middle School in Long Island bans footballs baseballs soccer balls and similar equipment citing safety. Writer argues that over caution could strip children of active play and questions broader trends in safety policies and lawsuits.
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