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Yuba College among California community colleges seeing uptick in enrollment post-pandemic
YUBA COUNTY – Community colleges across the country suffered hefty declines in enrollment over the pandemic. But California's community colleges might be making a comeback. One example is Yuba College. This school year they've seen higher enrollment than pre-pandemic. The vice president of Yuba College attributes it to several changes they made to make enrollment more accessible for everyone. "The reason why I chose here is it's easily accessible here," said Yuba College student Emanule Martinez. Martinez is a veteran and he now plans to become a firefighter by attending Yuba College's fire program, something he found through one of...
Gov. Gavin Newsom drops drought emergency for Southern California and Bay Area
After two wet winters, 19 counties encompassing most of California's population have officially emerged from the drought emergency that has afflicted the state for the past three years.On Wednesday, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued the executive order rolling back the restrictions. "As this week's weather makes clear, California and the West experience extreme weather swings that exacerbate our water challenges and make it more important than ever that we build a climate-resilient water system," Newsom said. The termination of emergency protocols applies to the nearly 20 counties along the state's coast and desert regions that 70% of residents call home. The guidelines still...
California bill would require naloxone in workplaces across the state
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California could soon become the first state in the nation to require naloxone to be available in all workplaces. Naloxone is a fast-acting, anti-overdose medication commonly administered as a nasal spray. California has enacted similar laws to increase the availability of the drug to counteract the rise in fentanyl overdoses.
SpaceX announces Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base Thursday evening
SpaceX announced a Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Sep. 5 at 8:20 p.m. for the NROL-113 mission. The post SpaceX announces Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base Thursday evening appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
Highway deaths surged in California over Labor Day weekend
This Labor Day weekend was especially deadly on California’s state roads and freeways. California Highway Patrol officers investigated 43 fatalities from Friday night through Monday night, 28 more than last year’s holiday weekend, a CHP spokesperson told KTLA 5 News. Five of those deaths occurred in Los Angeles County, including a multi-car pileup on the […]
New proposition aims to eliminate forced labor in California prisons
A new proposition on the November ballot is aiming to end forced labor in California's prisons.If passed into law, Proposition 6 would amend the California constitution to prohibit the state from punishing inmates with involuntary work, and from disciplining those who refuse to work - something supporters of the proposition call a form of slavery.That group gathered Tuesday morning outside the Century Regional Detention Facility in Lynwood to launch their campaign."They exploited our labor for 8 cents, 10 cents, 12 cents, 50 cents an hour and we return to our communities with nothing," said Susan Burton, founder of New Way...
Insiders Say Prince Harry’s Life in California Is Not Going the Way Everyone Claims It Is
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle moved to the United States after spending just under two years as official working royals. Recently, there have been claims that Harry is looking for a fresh start in the UK, but those rumors are being combated. Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, left...
$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...
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