Environmental groups sue California over delayed white sturgeon review

Conservation groups' lawsuit targets state's delayed review of white sturgeon protections

Four environmental and fishing organizations have sued the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, alleging the agency failed to meet a deadline for a report that would help determine whether the white sturgeon fish in San Francisco Bay should be added to a state list of threatened or endangered species. San Francisco Baykeeper, California Sportfishing Protection Alliance, Restore the Delta, and Friends of the River filed the petition in Ala…

Environmental groups sue California over delayed white sturgeon review

Four environmental and fishing organizations sued the California Department of Fish and Wildlife this week, alleging the agency failed to meet a deadline for a report that would help determine whether the white sturgeon fish in San Francisco Bay should be added to a state list of threatened or endangered species. San Francisco Baykeeper, California Sportfishing Protection Alliance, Restore the Delta and Friends of the River filed the petition in…