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USDA: Wildfire Activity May Increase This Weekend
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey noted many portions of the Northwest could see new wildfires in the coming days, or even the possibility of some re-flaring of older fires, because of a cold front expected to move across the area Thursday and Friday. “That is going to boost the winds and...
Morning Report: The Ongoing Fire Risk: Private Property
In California, property owners are responsible for brush management on their own land. Locally, the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department is responsible for inspecting private property to insure it isn’t a hazard for wildfire. The bad news: Fire-Rescue is woefully behind on its inspections and officials are bracing for a...
California lawmaker warns of 'financial catastrophe' if oil well rules aren't enforced
The California agency that regulates oil and gas operations concludes that a law on well-plugging does not apply to a merger of two giant fossil fuel companies, angering the law's author.
What California’s New ADU Law Means for the Housing Market
A new law in California—Assembly Bill 1033—went into effect in January to allow homeowners to split up their property and sell ADUs like condos. This past June, San Jose became the first city to move forward since it was passed in 2023. Last year, the city of San...
Dynamic Learning Centers for California Youth
Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Panda Cares Foundation plan to have 32 Panda Cares Centers of Hope at Boys & Girls Clubs by year end, serving nearly 12,000 young people in California. Boys & Girls Clubs of America and the Panda Cares Foundation are expanding efforts to bring...
California Lawmakers Reach Deal with Google Over Support for Journalism
California will be the first U.S. state to direct millions of dollars from both taxpayer money and Google and other tech companies to help pay for journalism and AI research under a new deal announced Wednesday. Under the first-in-the-nation agreement, the state and tech companies would collectively pay roughly $250...
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