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Newsom’s $24 billion loss: California has worst homeless rates in nation after record spending
California is now home to more than a third of the nation’s homeless population, despite Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D-CA) $24 billion bid to solve the crisis. After a state audit revealed California failed to track more than $24 billion in taxpayer funds targeting homelessness, Newsom has faced criticism for his leadership on the issue. The […]
Allegations of Unfair Labor Practices Against Smart & Final Escalate
California politician calls for regulatory, legislative or enforcement actions. On July 1, U.S. Rep. Jimmy Gomez, D-Calif., sent an oversight request to the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), the Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Transportation (DOT), outlining concerns regarding Chedraui/Smart & Final's unfair labor practices (ULPs) and calling for regulatory, legislative or enforcement actions.
Citizens reminded that loud exhaust vehicles are in violation of vehicle code
– The Paso Robles Police Department reminds the public that modified / loud exhaust is against the California Vehicle Code and they will strictly enforce violations. 27150(a): Every motor vehicle subject to registration shall at all times be equipped with an adequate muffler in constant operation and properly maintained to prevent any excessive or unusual noise, and no muffler or exhaust system shall be equipped with a cutout, bypass, or similar device.
Independent report: As Newsom brags, all California job growth is in government
(The Center Square) - California Governor Gavin Newsom touted the state’s job growth in his State of the State Address last week, but a new report from a state agency found the state’s private sector employment has been declining since 2022, with public sector hiring accounting for the entire state net increase in jobs. California’s state-funded, non-partisan Legislative Analyst’s Office found the private sector lost 154,000 jobs and the public and public-supported sector has gained 361,000 jobs since the peak of the state’s labor market...
California budgets up to $12 million for reparations bills, a milestone in atoning for racist legacy
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California plans to spend up to $12 million on reparations legislation under a budget signed by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, marking a milestone in the state’s efforts to atone for a legacy of racism and discrimination against Black Californians. The reparations funding in the...
California Says No to Gas Lawn Mowers, Blowers
Do you remember what you were doing three years ago? Three days ago? Three hours ago? Californians now feel the effects of an overreaching regulatory law that bans the sale of new gas-powered devices. In other words, you can still use your old gas-powered lawnmowers and lawn equipment but can't buy new ones.
California residents can set off fireworks in these cities
It’s that time of the year when California officials warn residents to keep the fireworks displays to the professionals to ensure everyone has a safe Independence Day. California has a zero-tolerance policy for the sale and use of illegal fireworks, as stated by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection on its website. “It […]
New California state law requires date rape testing devices at public bars, clubs
Public bars and clubs in California are required to offer drug-testing devices in an effort to protect patrons from drinks spiked with "date rape drugs," according to state legislation that took effect Monday.
Man wanted for battery, elder abuse turns himself in, Clovis police say
CLOVIS, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The man wanted by the Clovis Police Department on Tuesday for alleged elder abuse and battery has turned himself in, police said. Police gave an update about the status of James Light, 56, who was wanted for suspicion of one felony count of elder abuse and one misdemeanor count of battery, […]
Botulism in Fresno County? How the health department tracked it to cactus
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – In June, Fresno County received two reports of botulism, an illness the CDC describes as “rare but serious” caused by a toxin that attacks the body’s nerves. If untreated, it can lead to paralysis or death. “This is the first time that we’ve had a food-born botulism case,” Norma Sanchez […]
Health leaders urging people to know signs of heat illness
With this heat wave, comes the increased risk of heat illness.Health leaders said they've already seen several heat-related cases come through Fresno County hospitals.That's why they're not only stressing you to stay hydrated but to know the signs of heat illness.RELATED: Central Valley to see stretch of excessive heat to begin JulyUnder the hot Central California sun, families were at the Fig Garden Loop Park splash pad in Northwest Fresno trying to beat the heat."We need to cool down," said Yolanda Gomez of Fresno. "The kids need to run around and get rid of all that energy."Families sat under the...
This program seeks to reduce fentanyl overdoses in Fresno County
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A new program that aims to reduce fentanyl overdose deaths in Fresno County has been introduced by WestCare, officials announced on Tuesday. According to WestCare officials, the Opioid Education and Naloxone Distribution program aims to reduce the number of fentanyl overdoses across Fresno County with services that provide a combination […]
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