PRESIDENT VISITS CA TO DISCUSS DROUGHT

President Obama visited California today to talk about what is now being called the worst drought in our state’s history. With him he brought promises of $170 million in new initiatives to deal with the crisis. The package will reportedly include money to aid ranchers and farmers as well as money directed to food banks. Additionally the President stated that his budget will include a $1B for a “climate resilience fund” to combat climate change. Click here for more information.