A great op-ed in the LA Times by Victor Davis Hanson, 6th generation Californium, grape farmer and professor of the classics:
"The crisis at Oroville is a third act in the state’s history: One majestic generation built great dams, a second enjoyed them while they aged, and a third fiddles as they now erode."
The Oroville Dam disaster is yet another example of California's decline - LA Times