TODAY'S TOP NEWS

• Winery Hospitality Sales Training Workshop Offered Nov. 20th in Santa Rosa
• Success Strategies offers Public Speaking Workshop in Napa
• Napa County continues remote winery discussion
• Wine Train ponders “workforce” housing near Napa bus station
• Pinot noir specialist has a new way to sell wine. Will other vintners follow suit?
• California brandy is better than ever. Will consumers notice?
• How To Build a Wine Program That Creates A Loyal Clientele *Sponsored Link*

• The Weather Channel's blazing-hot wildfire simulation clearly explains why wildfires are getting so much worse in California and the western US

• States With Legal Marijuana Have a Higher Rate of Car Accidents
• Cannabis Drinks Expo Launched By Beverage Trade Network will bring the global Cannabis drinks industry into one roof. Get more information here. *Sponsored Link*

DROUGHT/WATER

• Colorado River Crisis Demands Focus on Farm Conservation Programs
• ‘So much water.’ Trump moves to slash environmental rules on Delta, putting farms before fish
• Presidential Memorandum on Promoting the Reliable Supply and Delivery of Water in the West
• Seasonal Drought Outlook – Nov., Dec., Jan.

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