After teasing a shift in strategy last week, Gov. Gavin Newsom and California public health officials rolled out a new plan to address the latest stage of coronavirus response.
Patterson, GOP lawmakers look to repeal Prop. 47
With a majority of Californians unhappy with Proposition 47, Republican lawmakers in Sacramento are attempting to repeal the 2014 decriminalization law.
Calif. leaders stuck in two gears over pandemic changes
Gov. Gavin Newsom and California lawmakers find themselves at different places in how to shift into a new phase of coronavirus response.
Fans, celebs, LA Mayor ignore Super Bowl mask rules
Despite masks being handed out at the Super Bowl, celebrities, the Mayor of Los Angeles, and few fans appeared to actually wear facial coverings during the big event.
Fresno’s 144th Fighter Wing tapped to enforce Super Bowl no-fly zone
The Fresno-based fighter wing of the California Air National Guard will help enforce a no-flying zone that will be in effect around SoFi Stadium in Inglewood.
Viva Las Vegas! Nevada’s Sisolak edges Newsom, lifts mask mandate three days before Super Bowl
One state is hosting the Super Bowl, the other will host thousands more in casino sportsbooks. Only one state’s Super Bowl Sunday celebration will be maskless.
Kern Co. to L.A. Sheriff’s deputies after vax mandate vote: Come north.
A move by L.A. County Supervisors to strictly enforce vaccine mandates in Sheriff’s deputies might be a loss for Los Angeles but a gain for the San Joaquin Valley in a hyper-competitive recruiting market.
Calif. high-speed rail price tag jumps by $5bil, report says.
California rail officials now estimate completing the San Francisco-to-Los Angeles route would cost $105 billion.
GOP lawmaker Dahle launches “underdog” bid against Newsom in 2022
Saying it’s time for a change, Republican state Sen. Brian Dahle announced his candidacy for California governor during a noontime rally on the Redding Civic Auditorium lawn.
Patterson demands CSU system audit following explosive claims of mishandling harassment allegations
“This just is an embarrassment to the university system, and I think it is much more than what happened at Fresno State,” the Fresno lawmaker said of the CSU’s sex harassment golden parachute.
