Claims about who owns California's water are spreading online. Here's what to know.
Erroneous accusations that a wealthy couple, Stewart and Lynda Resnick, have been hoarding water amid the Southern California ...
No, most of California’s water isn’t owned by one billionaire couple
The owners of Wonderful Co., behind Fiji Water and other brands, use a lot of water, but it's only a fraction of California’s ...
California billionaire couple accused of hoarding water amid LA wildfires. But is it true?
Stewart and Lynda Resnick, an ultra-wealthy couple from California, are being accused of hoarding water when it is needed to fight the wildfires in California. The Resnicks own the Los Angeles-based ...
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For LA water issues, misinformation spreads nearly as fast as the wildfires
A burned fire hydrant drips water in front of charred trees in Malibu, Calif., Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File) ...
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Are the Resnicks 'Hoarding' Water While LA Burns? No
Viral claims being spread online about Resnicks' water control in California are debunked as false and misleading.
Fresh Take: California’s Water Politics And A Major Misconception
Forbes' latest edition of its Fresh Take newsletter focuses on a misconception about water politics amid Los Angeles ...
As The Fires Rage, California’s Governor And A Billionaire Couple Get The Blame
There are misconceptions circulating about who’s at fault for the fires burning tens of thousands of acres across Los Angeles ...
Meet Stewart and Lynda Resnick: The Billionaire Farmers Controlling California's Water
Stewart Resnick and his wife, Lynda, are business partners and the wealthiest farmers in the United States. Each has an estimated net worth of £4.5 billion ($5.6 billion), making their combined wealth ...
Claims about a billionaire couple hurting efforts to fight the L.A. fires via their ‘control’ of the water supply are false
Stewart and Lynda Resnick are the owners of the Wonderful Company, which has sprawling farmlands in the San Joaquin Valley ...
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LA Collectors Lynda and Stewart Resnick Call Criticism of Water Usage ‘Viral Conspiracy'
As the Eaton and Palisades fires consume California, social media users have reignited controversy over Lynda and Stewart ...
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For LA water issues, misinformation spreads nearly as fast as the wildfires
Democratic leadership was blamed for fire hydrants running dry and for ... Social media users have claimed that Stewart and Lynda Resnick, co-owners of a massive agriculture company that has ...