Laura Ramos, director, California Water Institute, was quoted in multiple outlets on the release of water from Kaweah and Success lakes, stating that it won't aid Southern California fires or benefit farmers due to the dormant season, and could potentially cause flooding or revive Tulare Lake.

This story ran in The New York Times (Jan. 31) Trump Officials Release Water in California That Experts Say Will Serve Little Use

This story ran in Newsweek (Feb. 4) Donald Trump's Release of California Waters Stuns Locals

This story ran in The Artistree (Feb. 3) Trump Administration’s Controversial Water Release Sparks Backlash Amid California Wildfires and Water Shortages

Dr. Thomas Holyoke, professor, Department of Political Science, was quoted in multiple outlets.

This story ran in USA Today (Jan. 27) Trump issues new California water order as wildfires continue to burn: What to know

This story ran in Your Central Valley (Feb. 5) Fresno community responds to Trump’s Gaza takeover proposal

Dr. Andres Jauregui, professor, Department of Finance, Real Estate and Business Law was quoted discussing the various factors that determine the best cities across the country for seasonal travelers and retirees seeking warmer climates during the winter months.

This story ran in Finance Buzz (Jan. 30) These are the Best U.S. Cities for Snowbirds [2025]