Opinion: Sacramento County’s dubious account of river pollution
Sacramento County is once again embroiled in a hypocritical trap of its own making. An environmental group is suing the region’s largest government for allegedly dumping sewer waste into local waterways — even as the county has blamed its unsheltered population for rising E. coli levels along the American River.
-Written by Robin Epley, an opinion writer for The Sacramento Bee, with a focus on Sacramento County politics.