- Making News: Official Tally Continues in Recall Signature Gathering
It-s a big day for the effort to recall Governor Gray Davis. Both sides anxiously awaited the Secretary of State-s official announcement of how many signatures have been gathered so far. Will the recall campaign have the momentum to get on the ballot, or has it reached its peak? Paul Fiest is state-house editor for the San Francisco Chronicle. - Reporter's Notebook: Dry San Bernardino Forests Ready to Go Up in Smoke
The San Bernardino Mountains are tinder dry after four years of drought. Add to that a plague of bark beetles, and you-ve got a million dead trees, every one a giant potential matchstick. KCRW-s Eric Roy found that Lake Arrowhead residents are cutting down those dead trees as fast as they can in preparation for "the perfect firestorm."
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