Gov. Jerry Brown Lifts Drought Emergency For Most Of California
Still, the state will retain some rules it placed on water use during the years-long drought. "This drought emergency is over," Brown said Friday, "but the next drought could be around the corner."
by Colin Dwyer
Apr 07, 2017
1 minute
It has been quite a while since Californians have seen such green. Riding the coattails of an unseasonably wet season, some valleys have become riots of color, deserts have been blanketed with blooms so suffusive — and the state's officials have taken notice.
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