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Bay Area delegates among nearly 500 Californians arriving in Chicago for DNC
California will be in the spotlight and not just because of Vice President Kamala Harris. The Golden State will have the largest group of delegates--nearly 500 of them.ABC7 News talked to several people from the Bay Area who are already in Chicago, ready for the week to begin."It's overwhelming. It's exciting. I'm trying to soak it all in," said Harini Krishnan, a California DNC delegate from San Mateo County.Krishnan believes this is an historic moment."We are on the cusp of making history with the first Black, first south Asian woman president," Krishnan said. "And what it means for our communities...
California Transportation Commission Allocates More than $1.8 Billion to Improve Transportation
The California Transportation Commission has allocated more than $1.8 billion for projects to improve critical transportation infrastructure throughout the state. These major investments include funding nearly $458 million from Senate Bill (SB) 1, the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017, and more than $1 billion in funding from the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA).
Governor Newsom issues legislative update 8.19.24
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has signed the following bills:. AB 2948 by Assemblymember James C. Ramos (D-Highland) – Adoption Assistance Program: tribal court order. AB 3010 by Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan (D-Orinda) – Pupil instruction: mindfulness, distress tolerance, interpersonal effectiveness, and emotional regulation.
Report: Contrary to popular belief, property crime is down in California
Property crime in California is near record lows, according to the latest statistics from the California Department of Justice. A new report from the Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice finds property crime is down 53% statewide since 2005, and 16% since 2009, when criminal justice reforms began to take effect.
California law for AI safety has been sugar-coated to please corporations
Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TL;DR: According to Geoffrey Hinton, the "Godfather of AI," artificial intelligence was born in California 40 years ago. Now, the Golden State is attempting to regulate the research and development of future, powerful AI algorithms. However, companies have voiced concerns about the potential for excessive regulation.
California Vet Clinic Throws Cat 'Purrty' and It’s Definitely a Rager
Have you ever been at the vet's office and wondered what they did in the back room? Well we now have our answer. The McGrath Veterinary Center in Sherman Oaks, California recently shared a video of the "purrity" they threw for their patients. And TBH, we're sort of jealous we didn't get an ...Continue reading
Push to build more homes on California coast stifled after lawmakers derail housing bills
Several efforts to minimize the power and influence of the California Coastal Commission have stalled. The post Push to build more homes on California coast stifled after lawmakers derail housing bills appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Tesla big rig fire prompts closure of major California mountain freeway
A Tesla big rig that caught fire has kept both directions of California's Interstate 80 closed in the Sierra Nevada for hours on Monday. Cal Fire crews responded to the scene of an electric semit-truck fire around 3 a.m. near Emigrant Gap. California Highway Patrol later confirmed they were dealing with a hazardous materials situation due to potentially toxic fumes from the big rig's batteries. First responders say that the batteries of the electric big rig were still burning more than four hours later. Due to the situation surrounding the batteries, people are being kept at least a half mile away from...
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