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In which we unpacked the week with Cardiff Garcia and Linette Lopez.

Local water districts will restrict residential use, not agriculture.

On Wednesday, Governor Jerry Brown ordered a mandatory 25 percent reduction in water use statewide. He made the announcement standing at a ski resort in the Sierra Nevada mountains where there was nary a flake of snow to be seen, a spot at which he said there should be five feet of snow this time of […]

Huge amounts of wastewater must be disposed of, much of it in deep wells.

We discuss the week that was and highlight a few fun facts from the week in news.

Schoolkids are told not to brush their teeth, and rationing may be on the horizon.

The long drought has led to a strain on groundwater – much like having too many straws in the same glass.

Crises like the water-main break at UCLA expose faults in city infrastructure.