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One California, One Coast: Policy Summit to address coastal insurability and sea level rise planning
Litigation and policies is slated for Sept. 4-5 in gathering hosted by Smart Coast California By Barbara Burke Special to Malibu Times Residents of Malibu and other California coastal cities are facing sometimes herculean insurability challenges, severallawsuits and regulations impacting coastal communities and their properties are pending or recently published, while local governments grapple with whether and how to address the impact of […] The post One California, One Coast: Policy Summit to address coastal insurability and sea level rise planning appeared first on The Malibu Times.
Calif. Employers Association co-hosts joint employers summit with Nev. Association
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – California Employers Association is co-hosting the California-Nevada Employers Summit: Navigating Success Across State Lines with the Nevada Association of Employers (NAE) on October 3-4, 2024, at Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino, 111 Country Club Drive, Incline Village, Nev. 89451. The Summit is...
Clovis Unified School District aims to streamline communication through ParentSquare
The Clovis Unified School District is hoping a new program will allow for easier communication with parents.Starting this year, all students, their parents, and staff will have access to ParentSquare."We've obviously had for years ways to communicate with our parents, but as a district, we've not been unified behind a single platform," Avants said.Kelly Avants with the district says that's why they are introducing ParentSquare.It's available through a smartphone app or online.Similar to a social media platform, it allows the district, schools, teachers and coaches to communicate with parents through a post or direct message.The reason for the change came...
Customs officers in California seize $5 million worth of methamphetamine disguised as watermelons
(CNN) — US Customs and Border Protection officers in southern California discovered that a supposed watermelon shipment wasn’t what it seemed after they uncovered more than $5 million worth of methamphetamine concealed inside, the agency said.
Conflicting federal policies may cost residents more on flood insurance, and leave them at risk
AP — Conflicting federal policies may force thousands of residents in flood-prone areas to pay more for flood insurance or be left unaware of danger posed by dams built upstream from their homes and worksites, according to an Associated Press review of federal records and data. The problem stems from a complex set of flood […]
Heat Waves, Wildfires, Snow: California Endures a Summer of Extremes
An unusually cold weather system from the Gulf of Alaska interrupted summer along the West Coast on Saturday, bringing snow to mountains in California and the Pacific Northwest and prompting the closure of part of a highway that runs through a national park. Parts of Highway 89 through Lassen Volcanic...
Koi Nation slams Gov. Newsom's call to nix new North Bay casino
SANTA ROSA -- The Koi Nation of Northern California accused Gov. Gavin Newsom of having a "fundamental misunderstanding" of federal law Friday after he urged rejection of the tribe's efforts to open a casino in Sonoma County.Newsom wrote to the U.S. Department of the Interior on Tuesday saying the Koi Nation's project and that of another tribe, the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians in Solano County, should be rejected because they are outside the aboriginal territory of the tribes.Federally recognized Native American tribes are permitted to establish gaming operations within the limits of their reservation. The Koi Nation doesn't...
SoCal Braces for Rising Temperatures, Coastal Highs to Hit 80s, Valleys Mid-90s, Deserts Over 100 Degrees
As Southern Californians look forward to the start of a new week, temperatures will steadily rise according to the National Weather Service San Diego. Coastal areas can expect highs from the mid-70s to 80 degrees on Sunday, reaching up to the mid-90s in the valleys on Monday. Meanwhile, the low desert is gearing up for a scorching 104-107 degrees come Monday, as reported on the NWS San Diego website.
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