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FBPD: Please celebrate the Fourth responsibly in Mendocino County
This Fourth of July, the Fort Bragg Police Department and many other law enforcement agencies are urging Mendocino County residents to celebrate responsibly by not setting off fireworks unsafely and illegally, and by not driving while impaired. “As we quickly move into this Fourth of July weekend, officers at the...
Mendocino County Featured Pet: PepperJack
UKIAH, 7/3/24 – This week’s featured pet is PepperJack, available for adoption at the Ukiah Animal Shelter. Pepperjack is an 18-month-old male mix. Here’s his profile from the Ukiah Animal Shelter:. PepperJack has a very sweet side, but right now he’s a bit nervous, having found himself...
Allison Dudzik (AV High 2008) Awarded Doctorate In Physical Therapy
Allison Dudzik, daughter of proud parents Deny and Lori Dudzik of Yorkville, and Anderson Valley High School graduate of 2008 was awarded her Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) on June 7th 2024 by A.T. Still University in Mesa Arizona. A.T. Still is an Osteopathic Medical School that prides itself on being “First in whole person healthcare.” Osteopathic medicine is based on the idea that all of the body’s systems are interrelated. There is a focus on holistic health and prevention, all parts of a person, including their mind, body and emotions, are considered during treatment.
How the ‘gut-and-amend’ process swiftly changed a California law days before it started
This summer, the California Legislature felt the need to act quickly before a new law took effect. In May, the California Attorney General’s office released guidance that said restaurants would need to comply with a new law that requires businesses to include required fees in advertised and displayed prices. The law, Senate Bill 478, was […]
Jodi House Will Use $825,000 State Grant to Enhance Services
The California Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) on June 21 announced its intent to award Jodi House an $825,000 grant to provide support services that improve the quality of life for individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Jodi House is one of only seven awardees statewide to receive this grant funding...
California Battles Uncontrolled Illegal Sideshows Putting Communities at Risk
Multiple sideshows were reported in several streets in three Bay Area cities overnight. One of the sideshows happened at around 2 a.m. Sunday at Lewis Brown and B.W. Williams drives in Vallejo. At one point, people set a Christmas tree on fire. The Rise of Dangerous Sideshows. In recent times,...
2 Powerball tickets worth about $400,000 sold in California
LOS ANGELES - Feeling lucky? Two Powerball lottery tickets worth just under $400,000 were sold in California during the July 3 drawing. According to California Lottery's website late Wednesday night, a ticket worth $397,355 was sold at Best Buy Liquor in Sanger and a second ticket of monetary value was sold at Rotten Robbie in Forestville, California.
California mulls millions in reparations costs after Newsom declares budget emergency
(The Center Square) - California is considering spending $12 million on pending reparations-related legislation after the governor declared a budget emergency, an act that allows the use of state rainy day funds to plug the deficit. At the low end, reparations bills with finite costs add up to approximately $4.3 million per year. However, with some potential programs such as spending savings from prison capacity reductions on gun violence reduction programs or making food a public health benefit for millions of Californians having unknown cost...
California’s November ballot is set, finally
Scheduling note: WhatMatters is celebrating the Fourth of July and will return to your inboxes on Monday, July 8. California lawmakers met into Wednesday night to finish the November ballot before heading off on summer vacation until Aug. 5. They sent voters two bond issues: $10 billion for climate programs (60-5 in the Assembly, 33-6 […]
Aaron Rodgers donates money to help Northern California evacuees in his home county
NFL star Aaron Rodgers is stepping up to help Thompson Fire evacuees in Northern California. The New York Jets quarterback, who is from Chico in Butte County, together with the North Valley Community Foundation awarded $100,000 in grants on Wednesday to organizations that are helping some of the tens of thousands of people impacted by the wildfire burning near Oroville.
Calif. program connects inmates with post-release employment
VACAVILLE, Calif. — With just 70 days left of his prison sentence, Fausto Basso is anything but scared to take on a new career post-release after participating in the new Entry to Education program at California State Prison, Solano. “This program is a blessing to have,” said Basso. “It...
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