- LA Times: L.A.’s increasingly hot and dry autumns result in ‘these near-apocalyptic fires’
- Your Central Valley: State water board laying out water regulation for marijuana growers
- LA Times: Gov. Jerry Brown requests a major disaster declaration for SoCal wildfires
- KABC: Strong winds bring chilly temps, potential fire danger across much of the Southland
- KQED News: California Firefighters Douse Hot Spots as Winds Whip Up
- San Diego Union: Top 10 largest California wildfires
- News Review: Bidding in secret: Officials quietly solicit contracts on ‘twin tunnels’ project despite lawsuits, lack of permits
- Sacramento Bee: Opinion – California is still dry and December is almost over. Is it too soon for the D-word?
- Circle of Blue: The Year in Water, 2017
- Monterey Herald: Cal Am: The cost of desal more than meets the headlines
- Sierra Sun Times: California and National Drought Summary for December 19, 2017 and 10 Day Weather Outlook
- San Diego Union Tribune: Essential California: Why the rains never came in autumn
- Benito Link: San Juan Bautista City Council hears plan to fix contaminated water
- San Diego Union Tribune: Poway water, sewer rate increases approved