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Campus sex assault, California's farming future, General Grant tree
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Sep 15, 2015
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Campus sex assault, California's farming future, General Grant tree

How college campuses handle sexual assault cases, the impact of the drought on California's farmers, saving NorCal's General Grant tree.

Dry, cracked earth is visible on a cantaloupe farm near Firebaugh, Calif., last August. Record-low snowpack levels in the Sierra Nevada mean most Central California farmers will face another year without water from the federal Central Valley Project.
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How college campuses handle sexual assault cases, the impact of the drought on California's farmers, saving NorCal's General Grant tree.

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From now until Thanksgiving, campuses will be on high alert. It's the period known as 'the red zone,' the time when reports of sexual assault spike.
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As California's farms adjust to less water and more extreme weather, farmworkers could face challenges in an era of new technology and shrinking farmland.
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A grand sequoia named General Grant that stands proudly in Kings Canyon National Park is being threatened by the Rough Fire.
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