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Campus researchers investigate climate change’s effect on California’s insurance market
A team of UC Berkeley researchers published a study regarding how climate change has affected property insurance and pricing in disaster-prone areas. The paper specifically examines the California property insurance market, emphasizing how limited information significantly contributes to high prices and reduced participation, particularly with risks associated with climate change, said co-author of the study Meredith Fowlie.
Kamala Harris Charged with Covering up Corruption by Residents of Radioactive Treasure Island
California Senator Kamala Harris who is now running for President of the United States was accused on 3/14/19 with obstruction of justice and involved in a corruption cover-up at the contaminated radioactive SF Treasure Island site by two former residents Felita Sample and Andre Patterson. Both Sample and Patterson were...
Border Agents In California Find Shipment Of Cocaine, Meth Hidden In Tractor Trailer Frame
Smugglers get busted so often trying to hide their illegal drugs and money inside parts of cars and trucks it make one wonder if they are ever actually successful at pulling it off. Last week, it was someone trying to smuggle three-quarters of a million dollars into the United States...
KamalaCare: Harris backed ‘Medicare for All’ and abolishing private insurance
Vice President Kamala Harris’s past support for “Medicare for All” places her well to the left of President Joe Biden and is likely to prove a liability for her as she seeks to win the 2024 presidential race. As senator from California, Harris supported Sen. Bernie Sanders’s (I-VT) Medicare for All plan, which would have […]
Target offers to launch probe after shopper begs for self-checkout change – lines even stretched back to produce section
TARGET has said it will look into claims of clogging queues caused by a lack of available checkout kiosks at one of its stores. A shopper at the big box retailer fumed that lines were stretching back to the back of the shop - and demanded immediate action. "Target, please...
Family displaced in Hidden Valley after flash flood; more storms possible
A thunderstorm in Hidden Valley on Sunday afternoon brought flash flooding to the area, leading to one family being displaced and the closure of Hidden Valley Regional Park. Over 100 homes were affected in the area adjacent to Hidden Valley Country Club, Washoe County said in a Monday post on X. ...
Cornell receives $4.2M for HIV research
ITHACA, NY (CortacaToday) — Cornell researchers will benefit from federal funding. The National Institutes of Health is granting $4.2 million to Weill Cornell Medicine. The money will help researchers study how the immune system can fight HIV. Associate Professor of Immunology in Medicine Dr. Brad Jones calls the funding...
Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office Appoints Lt. Rich Brittingham as City of Carpinteria’s New Chief of Police Services
Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Carpinteria, CA – July 22, 2024 – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office and City of Carpinteria are pleased to announce the appointment of Lt. Rich Brittingham as the City of Carpinteria’s new Chief of Police Services, effective July 22, 2024.
Ventura eliminates development fee said to stifle small business growth
The Ventura City Council voted unanimously last week to get rid of a development fee it said was stifling small business growth and crimping affordable-housing projects. The fee, implemented in August 2016, was meant to help pay the cost of developing water supplies for new commercial and housing projects, according to an agenda report written by two council members.
JCI Santa Clarita’s Veterans Resource Fair – Calling All Veterans and their families to Join Us on September 21, 2024
JCI Santa Clarita is proud to announce the upcoming Veteran’s Resource Fair, scheduled to take place on September 21st at William S. Hart. This event aims to provide veterans and their families with valuable resources, support, and community connections. The JCI Veteran’s Resource Fair will feature a variety of...
‘Lake WeHo’ at Melrose Triangle Site has Been Pumped Dry
The most recent update on the Melrose Triangle site, known as WeHo Lake, is that the lake has been pumped dry of all stagnant water, reports West Hollywood City Hall. Staff from the City’s Neighborhood and Business Safety Division will continue to conduct periodic monitoring of the site. Community...
Archery Range Oak Tree Gun Club
After being in the shooting business for over 35 years, in 2013, our shooting venues were expanded to include archery. We have a large selection of bows to rent, including both recurve and compound bows. Our course features targets galore, including bulls-eye, 3-D, and a brand new, state of the art Roving Course with 3-D targets positioned strategically throughout our beautiful mountainside. Like all venues at our facility, Oak Tree Archery has a complete Pro Shop where we carry all of the major bow lines and accessories, from PSE, Hoyt, Mathews, Bowtech, Diamond and so much more. We have a professional bow technician on staff, who can assist you with your bow selection and services. Whether you are preparing for a hunting expedition, or honing-in on your archery skills, take aim at Oak Tree Archery.
Child & Family Center Presents Purple Walk Domestic Violence Awareness 5K
Child & Family Center will present its annual Purple Walk Domestic Violence Awareness 5K on Saturday, October 12 from 8:00am-11am at the Center’s main facility 21545 Centre Pointe Pkwy. The event will raise funds and create awareness during National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Hello Subaru of Valencia is the presenting sponsor.
Zonta Club of Santa Clarita Valley Announces 2023-2024 Zontian of the Year
Nicole Miller was awarded Zontian of the Year 2024 at Zonta Club of Santa Clarita Valley’s Installation of the 2024-2026 Officers on May 20, 2024. This award recognizes Nicole’s substantial contributions to “Build A Better World for Women and Girls”. When asked which of her achievements...
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