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Scrambling CA homeowners consider ‘going without insurance’
Ray Barrios lives in one of many large, single-family homes that line the squiggly, narrow streets of Brentwood. The community is manicured. Planned. Developed. No “wildland urban interface” here. The flammable hills just north of this LA neighborhood that look like typical tinder – open dry grass or trees with dense undergrowth – feel far away.
A data breach comes to Clinica de Salud and the FBI warns health care organizations are a target.
Clinica de Salud del Valle de Salinas fell victim to a cybersecurity attack on March 11, and on May 1, a team of experts hired by Clinica determined that “certain data was accessed or acquired,” prompting officials with the nonprofit health care provider to notify patients that their names, demographic information and diagnoses, along with other health information, may have been compromised.
Trinity Fruit Company's Angela Hernandez Discusses OPS Panel and Organic Campaign
FRESNO, CA - Recognizing opportunities is something Angela Hernandez does well. The Director of Marketing for Trinity Fruit Company has been a key part of everything from an eye-catching rebrand to new markets, and even a snazzy approach to repurposed fruit, all with top-tier visuals and precise intention. It’s no wonder you’ll see her take the stage with fellow industry savants at the Organic Produce Summit (OPS) in the “Biting Into Organic Fresh Snacking Opportunities” panel.
The New Canon Theatre is back with an excellent take on Shakespeare’s tragedy.
After kicking off the season with fantastic Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill, New Canon Theatre Co. has not let fans catch a breath. Now playing is their exquisite take on The Tragedy of Hamlet. This longest play by Shakespeare can be acutely modern in its approach to...
New California regulation could require cooler workspaces
STOCKTON - A new Cal-OSHA regulation could go into effect that would force employers to make it cooler where you work.If adopted, anything over 87 degrees while working inside and companies may need to find alternatives.Business owners told CBS13 they understand how important it is to stay cool when you're working indoors. "Heat's been a thing for a while now so luckily we have a lot of measures in place," said Chris Ward, the Vice President of Operations for Pacific Coast Producers, a farmer-owned canned fruit company. Ward welcomes Cal-OSHA's new proposal to have employers keep the temperature below...
Man suffers second-degree burns during Salinas fire
SALINAS, Calif. — A spokesperson for the Salinas Fire Department said they responded to a structure fire Thursday evening. Firefighters were dispatched to a fire at a double-wide mobile home at around 7:05 p.m. at 1280 Rider Avenue. A man was found suffering from second-degree burns. He suffered burns...
3.4 magnitude earthquake hits near Pinnacles, along San Andreas Fault
Calif. — A 3.4 magnitude earthquake struck near Pinnacles Wednesday evening, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake hit 12 miles northeast of Soledad and 25 miles south of Hollister. It was reportedly felt as far away as San Jose, according to the USGS website. The...
M3.4 earthquake strikes near Soledad
SOLEDAD, Calif. — A preliminary magnitude 3.4 earthquake has struck near Pinnacles, California Wednesday. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake struck around 6:20 p.m. It was centered about 12.2 miles northeast of Soledad, or about 141 miles south of Sacramento. People reported feeling it in areas around Santa...
UDATE: PG&E Public Safety Power Shutoffs on July 5 in Monterey and San Benito counties
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION-TV) -- PG&E says current weather conditions has led the company to announced the possibility of Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) in Monterey and San Benito counties. The projected number of impacted residents has dropped from 6,000 to 1,300 people, and PG&E says that the people (1,233 customers in Monterey and 72 The post UDATE: PG&E Public Safety Power Shutoffs on July 5 in Monterey and San Benito counties appeared first on KION546.
Salinas Valley News Briefs | July 3, 2024
GREENFIELD — City of Greenfield and the Greenfield Union School District partnered with the Monterey County Health Department to offer free Narcan and fentanyl test strips to the community. Narcan can now be accessed via distribution boxes at four locations in Greenfield — no questions asked: Greenfield Civic Center, 599 El Camino Real, Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Greenfield Fire Department, 380 Oak Ave. (located outside), available 24/7; Greenfield Community Science Workshop, 45 El Camino Real, Tuesday-Friday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; and Greenfield Union School District, Family Resource Center, 493 El Camino Real, Tuesday and Thursday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Instructions and information on local resources are available at each distribution box. For questions, stop by or contact the Greenfield Police Department at 831-674-5111.
Most evacuation orders lifted as crews continue battling Northern California wildfire
OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Thousands of people evacuated during a Northern California wildfire were allowed to return home Thursday afternoon as crews continued battling flames amid scorching heat, officials said. Containment of the Thompson Fire near the city of Oroville in Butte County also increased to 29% from 7%.
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 […]
California’s Gavin Newsom touts his support for President Joe Biden and sidesteps replacement talk
SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom offered a forceful defense of embattled President Joe Biden on Thursday, telling Democrats in Michigan that the 81-year-old president has the record and energy to win a second term despite widespread doubts about his ability to campaign or govern effectively.
California Legislature votes to ask voters for permission borrow $20 billion for climate, schools
SACRAMENTO, Calif — Mired in a stream of multi-billion dollar budget deficits, the California Legislature on Wednesday turned to voters for help. Lawmakers voted to place a pair of $10 billion bonds on the November ballot. If approved, the money would pay for the building of new schools and help communities prepare for the impacts of climate change.
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