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Study ranks California’s most and least educated cities
Two California metropolitan areas rank among the ten “Most Educated Cities” in the nation, while several agricultural areas in the Golden State land at the bottom of the list, according to a new study from WalletHub. The financial services company compared the 150 most populated cities in the U.S., grading them based on a formula […]
Updating My California Rail Riding Resumé
For 77 days in 2019, I held the distinction of having ridden every rail transit line in the United States in its entirety. Then two events happened. One was the opening of the segment on Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) between Larkspur and San Rafael on December 14, 2019. The other came three months later: the COVID-19 virus. In the meantime, a few more extensions of rail transit sprang up around the country, most of them in the West and a majority in California itself.
Hanley Arranges $3.9 Million Sale of Single-Tenant Property in Southern California
Fountain Valley, Calif. — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors has arranged the $3.9 million sale of a single-tenant property located in Fountain Valley. McDonald’s occupies the 3,500-square-foot property on an absolute triple-net ground lease. Built in 2011, the development is situated on an outparcel adjacent to a Costco. Bill Asher and Jeff Lefko of Hanley, in association with Fred Encinas of Oaks Commercial Real Estate, represented the seller, a California-based family trust, in the transaction. Robert Tran of HPT Realty represented the buyer.
Dangerously high heat builds in California and the south-central United States
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Swaths of California sweltered Tuesday and things were only expected to get worse during the Fourth of July holiday week for parts of the United States, with nearly 90 million people under heat alerts. The torrid conditions were being caused by a ridge of high...
California utility cuts power to 2,000 residents to reduce wildfire risk
PG&E has cut power to approximately 2,000 homes across California to reduce the risk of wildfires as the state struggles through scorching temperatures and rising energy demand. In an updated notice issued early Tuesday, the utility announced residents spread across eight counties and one tribal community had their power shut off to lower the possibility […]
Gov. Newsom announces 677 arrests, 338 vehicles recovered in CHP & BPD joint operation
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Governor Gavin Newsom announced that in four months, the California Highway Patrol’s joint operations with the Bakersfield Police Department has ended so far with 677 arrests and 338 stolen vehicles recovered. “Working alongside our local partners in Bakersfield, the CHP has made significant progress...
Boating infrastructure grants being offered for marina operators
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Federal Boating Infrastructure Grants are now being offered to public and private marina owners through a program run by California State Parks' Division of Boating and Waterways. Funds totaling $18 million have been set aside for projects across the country. Marina owners can apply for grants...
Zone 7 Groundwater Management Plan Receives State Approval
LIVERMORE – On June 27, 2024, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced that it approved the update to Zone 7’s groundwater management plan, formally known as an Alternative to a Groundwater Sustainability Plan (Alternative GSP). This Alternative GSP was initially approved in 2019. DWR determined that Livermore Valley Groundwater basin continues to be managed sustainably to meet the requirements of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA). Zone has one of nine approved Alternatives in California.
California's new gun laws AB28 and AB1587, and how they will impact you
California becomes the first state to increase 11% excise tax to purchase of some guns and ammo. If a credit card is used to purchase guns or ammo it can be viewed and tracked by the government.
California Budget Earmarks Millions Of Dollars For Reparations For Black Residents
California announced plans to set aside $12 million in its next budget to provide reparations to the state's Black residents. The post California Budget Earmarks Millions Of Dollars For Reparations For Black Residents appeared first on NewsOne.
Temperatures to challenge all-time highs in California, Nevada
Temperatures will not only rival records over the interior West through this weekend, but the heat will pose dangers for those outdoors for long periods and those taking to the roads for holiday travel. While the summertime is quite hot across the interior of the western United States in the...
State Farm again is seeking huge increases in home insurance rates in California
State Farm is seeking increases of as much as 52% for some of its residential insurance rates in California, which could ramp up the financial burden for many homeowners and renters in the state’s troubled insurance market.
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