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Vohra, Fresno health officer, backs off from political push on Costa to back $4.5tril Biden plan
Dr. Rais Vohra caught some flak from Fresno County Supervisors for comments that "were a little bit political."
In wake of recall, Bay Area, LA counties announce vaccine mandate to access indoor establishments
The move to mandate proof of vaccination for indoor access comes on the heels of California's defeated recall of Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Silicon Valley may propel Calif., but COVID is forcing it to get poor residents broadband
"Unbelievably, more Californians are disconnected than any other state in the country," writes Asm. Devon Mathis (R–Visalia), arguing that broadband access is only increasing educational achievement gaps.
Valley churches celebrate win over Newsom administration in settlement over church lockdowns
Two Valley churches are hailing a legal victory against the State of California in its fight to ensure that places of worship are considered “essential” in the event of further lockdowns.
SLO County health officer issues new indoor mask mandate
Heading to the coast over Labor Day weekend? Prepare to mask up, one Central Coast county announced Tuesday.
Last-minute Calif. vaccine mandate switcheroo is off, author says
An attempt to force a statutory vaccine mandate on California consumers and workers has stalled, a Republican legislator announced Monday afternoon.
Calif. legislature eyes gutting bridge bill to institute vaccine mandate
Democratic leaders in the California Legislature are eyeing the potential of instituting a vaccine mandate and it requires a controversial tactic to get it approved.
Two weeks later, are kids flooding Valley hospitals with COVID-19?
Two weeks removed from a report showing minimal COVID-related hospitalizations and ICU stays for Valley kids, where do we stand now?
FDA grants full approval to Pfizer coronavirus vaccine
Monday's approval undoubtedly sets up the likelihood for government, educational, and private sector authorities to institute true vaccine mandates with minimal exemptions moving forward.
Calif. officials mandate vaccines or negative test for mass indoor, outdoor events
Attending a major indoor concert or outdoor sporting event in the Golden State? You'll soon be required to turn over proof of vaccination or a negative coronavirus test result.
