Sep 08, 2026 04:02PM ● By MPG Staff
Butte County officials took their concerns over the long-running Oroville Dam relicensing process to Washington, D.C., earlier this month, meeting with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission representatives as the county pushes for greater recognition of the costs associated with hosting the State Water Project facility.
Apr 08, 2026 08:46AM ● By Susan Meeker
The Butte County Board of Supervisors has asked President Donald Trump to help move forward a long-planned recreation project near the Thermalito Afterbay, saying a federal delay now threatens the project’s future.