Unless the coronavirus pandemic rapidly vanishes in the Central Valley, most K-12 students will begin the school year from the comfort of their own homes.
Calif. Assembly on hold as coronavirus strikes legislators
The California Assembly’s summer recess will continue indefinitely after officials revealed that five employees have tested positive for coronavirus, including …
Two coronavirus cases force Calif. legislature to shutter Capitol offices
The weeklong closure of legislative offices follows the announcement of two cases of coronavirus among Assembly staffers.
Sour grapes emerge as most Calif. wineries close while Newsom’s winery remains open
Gov. Newsom owns stock in PlumpJack Group, which includes a winery in Napa Valley’s Oakville. That winery is still open for tastings.
Calif. gas taxes exceeds 50 cents per gallon
Given the economic downturn due to the coronavirus pandemic, a group of Republican lawmakers called for a freeze on the tax a few weeks ago.
Newsom returns economic shutdown to Valley, vast portions of state
Wednesday’s rollback of economic reopening strikes sectors in Fresno, Kern, Kings, Merced, San Joaquin, Stanislaus and Tulare counties.
Newsom hints at clamping down on reopening ahead of Independence Day
Gov. Gavin Newsom previewed the tightening of California’s reopening during a Tuesday briefing, as coronavirus cases climb statewide.
Newsom opens the door for nursing homes to allow family visitation
The announcement came one day after Gov. Gavin Newsom rolled back reopening in select counties, citing a spike in coronavirus cases.
Golden State Killer DeAngelo pleading guilty to 13 murders, uncharged rapes
Joseph James DeAngelo, Jr., best known as the accused “Golden State Killer” pleaded guilty to a number of first degree murder charges on Monday.
Seventeen-year-olds voting? Could arrive to Calif. in 2022.
Voters will have the opportunity to decide if teen voters should be able to vote in primary and special elections if they turn 18 by the general election.