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Californians to face step fines for violating water orders under new legislation
California lawmakers late Friday approved a massive increase in fines for water scofflaws after ranchers intentionally defied state orders and pumped water from the drought-plagued Shasta River for eight days. Two years ago, state officials imposed the maximum fine allowed under law -- $4,000, or roughly $50 pe rancher, causing outrage among tribes and conservationists. The river provides vital habitat for salmon, and California was experiencing its driest three-year stretch on record. The new legislation, which is now awaiting Gov. Gavin Newsom's signature, would double daily fines for water rights holders who commit minor violations. Those violating curtailment orders could face fines...
Shasta, Northern California medical communities mourn doctor's death in fiery plane crash
A Redding doctor who cared for patients from Mount Shasta to Red Bluff died over Labor Day weekend when his small airplane crashed into a hangar at a North Bay Area airport, causing the plane and the building to catch fire, according to first responders. The loss of 75-year-old Jeffrey Buren Krahling of...
Heat advisory in effect as mid-week heat wave grips Bay Area, Northern California
The hottest days of the week in the Bay Area and Northern California began Wednesday with heightened fire risk and inland temperatures expected to reach triple-digits or near-triple digits into Friday.The National Weather Service said a Heat Advisory was in effect at 11 a.m. Wednesday through 11 p.m. Thursday for the Marin and Sonoma Coastal Ranges, North Bay interior mountains, East Bay Hills and interior valleys, the Santa Clara Valley and Eastern Santa Clara Hills. The advisory also covered the Santa Cruz Mountains, Santa Lucia Mountains, San Benito Mountains, Interior Monterey County, and a wide swath of the Central Valley....
California Legislature Passes Bill Allowing Marijuana Businesses to Hold Multiple Licenses, Sending it to Governor Newsom
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Legislation in California to simplify marijuana business operations by allowing multiple activities under a single license, has been approved by the state’s legislature with overwhelming support. California Senate Bill 1064, introduced by Senator John Laird (D) in April, has passed both the full Assembly (73 to 0) and Senate (37 to 1). Yesterday, the measure … Continue reading The post California Legislature Passes Bill Allowing Marijuana Businesses to Hold Multiple Licenses, Sending it to Governor Newsom appeared first on The Marijuana Herald.
Bill proposing mandatory speeding alert systems in new cars heads to Newsom
Gov. Gavin Newsom could soon approve a bill that would require new passenger vehicles, motortrucks and buses sold or manufactured in the state to be equipped with a warning system to alert drivers when they are speeding. If signed by Newsom, the requirement would go into effect in the 2030 model year for new vehicles. […]
California Reports $263 Million in Cannabis Tax Revenue for Q2 2024
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Today, the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) reported cannabis tax revenue for the second quarter of 2024. As of mid-August, total cannabis tax revenue from second-quarter returns is $263.1 million, according to a CDTFA press release. This figure includes $154.3 million in cannabis excise tax and $108.8 million from sales tax collected … Continue reading The post California Reports $263 Million in Cannabis Tax Revenue for Q2 2024 appeared first on The Marijuana Herald.
Kris Mayes announces sentencing in TJ Maxx organized retail crime case
(The Center Square) – Organized retail crime continues to be a top priority for public prosecutors in Arizona. California resident Bay Horn will be serving 2.25 years in state prison and 4 years of probation for stealing $26,000 last year from retailer TJ Maxx. Specifically, he pled guilty to "Organized Retail Theft" and "Fraud Schemes & Artifices" last month, according to Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes' office. He will also...
$102 million in federal funds secured for West Coast emission-free truck corridor
California officials have announced they've secured $102 million in federal funds to use toward reducing truck emissions along the heavily travelled Interstate 5 as well as other major trucking corridors through California, Oregon and Washington. The "West Coast Truck Charging and Fueling Corridor Project" is meant to speed up the adoption of zero-emission...
In the Last 5 Years $24 Billion Spent to Fix the Problem of Homelessness in California
When you are the state with 30% of all homelessness in America you know fixing the issue will be a Herculean task. This is what California faces with its estimated 171,000 people without homes.
California gig workers upset about lack of enforcement for improved pay, benefits
CALIFORNIA, USA — Nearly four years after California voters approved better wages and health benefits for ride-hailing drivers and delivery workers, no one is actually ensuring they are provided, according to state agencies, interviews with workers and a review of wage claims filed with the state. Voters mandated the...
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