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Jerry Brown Declares A Drought Emergency In California

NPR | By Richard Gonzales
Published January 17, 2014 at 4:00 PM EST
Jerry Brown Declares A Drought Emergency In California

Copyright 2014 NPR

Corrected: February 4, 2014 at 12:00 AM EST
In this story, we misidentify the organization for which attorney Kate Poole works. It is the Natural Resources Defense Council, not the National Resource Defense Council.
Richard Gonzales
Richard Gonzales is NPR's National Desk Correspondent based in San Francisco. Along with covering the daily news of region, Gonzales' reporting has included medical marijuana, gay marriage, drive-by shootings, Jerry Brown, Willie Brown, the U.S. Ninth Circuit, the California State Supreme Court and any other legal, political, or social development occurring in Northern California relevant to the rest of the country.
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