The grassroots campaign has more than 5,000 volunteers around the state on any given day, collecting signatures.
Under pressure from restaurants for COVID shutdowns, Calif. waives liquor license fees
Nearly 59,000 businesses throughout the state are currently eligible to have their liquor license renewal fees waived.
Skepticism reigns as Calif. lawmakers approve $6.6bil school reopening plan
The state will dangle $2 billion before cash-strapped school boards, offering them a slice only if they offer in-person instruction by the end of the month.
New COVID relief bill like “Christmas for fraudsters” eyeing unemployment benefits
The vulnerability of states’ unemployment benefit verification systems continues to fraud continues to serve as a major concern for coronavirus relief efforts.
Newsom announces $2bil in grants to unlock Calif. school doors
The deal, struck with California legislators, aims to heap added incentive to the state’s school districts to reopen segments of schools by April 1.
Received a PPP loan? Buckle up for surprise Calif. tax bill.
With Tax Day around the corner, California businesses are staring at a tax hit for their coronavirus lifeline last year. One State Senator wants to make PPP loans tax-free.
How recalling Gavin Newsom became my business
“If California small-business owners want to survive, it is imperative that we get involved — specifically, in supporting the recall of Gov. Gavin Newsom.”
California set to ban all ag burning by 2025
The California Air Resources Board is set to vote Thursday on a proposal that will prohibit all agricultural burning by 2025.
Drawing blind? California redistricting panel parts ways with top official
What does the exit of the top official for California’s redistricting commission mean for the Valley’s legislative boundaries? We asked.
Lawmakers approve $600 checks for 5.7 million Californians
California’s legislature cleared the way for 5.7 million people to get at least $600 in one-time payments.