Doug McKnight

Dam Removal Critical for Safety and Fish

Doug McKnight — Thu, 09 May 2013 13:00:00 +0000

The San Clemente Dam will be removed from the Carmel River. Wednesday the Monterey County Planning Commission approved the project. Removal starts this summer. The dam was built nearly a hundred years ago but now represents a threat to both those living down river and to a specific species of fish.

Water Woes: People's Moss Landing Goes Back to the Future

Doug McKnight — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 17:31:25 +0000

California American Water is moving forward with its plan to solve the Monterey Peninsula’s water supply problem. And the company Deepwater Desal has been tapped as a back-up. So what does that mean for the People’s Moss Landing Desalination Project?

NPS President Works to Right the Ship

Doug McKnight — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 23:08:51 +0000

Admiral Jan Tighe is beginning her fourth month as the Interim President of the Naval Post Graduate School. She arrived along with a blistering report from the Navy’s Inspector General. The report resulted in the removal her predecessor Dan Oliver and placed Provost Leonard Ferrari on administrative leave.

Pinnacles Officially Dedicated a National Park

Doug McKnight — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 19:42:24 +0000

Monday marked the dedication of America’s newest national park. The Pinnacles is the 59^th in the national park system. It is the first new park in more than eight years.

Shake Up at Naval Postgraduate School

Doug McKnight — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 14:00:00 +0000

A Navy investigation at the Naval Postgraduate School has led to a shake-up in the school’s top leadership.