Opinion: Stop fighting over water long enough to agree on just this
California’s water wars are legendary, complex and ongoing. To avoid getting too far in the weeds, media often boil it down to a dispute over who should have priority to a limited supply of water — people or fish. The real beauty of aerial snow surveys is that it’s one thing that farmers and environmentalists can agree on.
-Written by Garth Stapley, The Modesto Bee’s Opinions Page editor.