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Arkansas man to run in prestigious 100-mile race in California
PRAIRIE GROVE, Ark. — On Saturday Erich Washausen will do what most people couldn't even dream of, run a 100-mile race. However, this isn't just any 100-mile race, but the world's oldest and most prestigious, the Western States Endurance Run. The daring Washausen, who will participate in the race...
Restaurant owners hope for exemption from California's looming "junk fee" law
A new state law banning so-called hidden "junk fees" when quoting prices to consumers takes effect on July 1, but some restaurant operators are facing difficult decisions with a possible exemption that is keeping many in a precarious limbo.At Tacolicious in San Francisco's Mission District, a cook sears a Niman Ranch grass-fed skirt steak to make a carne asada taco. "The thought of raising the price more, it just keeps me up at night," said Tacolicious founder Joe Hargrave. When he founded his small business 14 years ago, he charged $3.50 for a premium taco. Now the price is $7.50, and...
TELLING STORIES OF MEXICAN CALIFORNIA: REAL LIFE & MYTH MAKING
Telling Stories of Mexican California: Real Life & Myth Making broadly outlines California’s history leading up to statehood as a backdrop to the factual and fictional stories that emerged after the US takeover. It considers nineteenth-century Mexican American individuals and families who told their stories and looks at some of the early narratives that helped create an enduring California mythos, as well as the stories that were ignored in favor of this new, often exaggerated or fictionalized lore. The exhibition is developed by the California Historical Society, drawing extensively from the their collections and consisting of 10 to 11 free-standing pop-up banners. The Petaluma Historical Library & Museum was one of three institutions selected through a competitive process as a sponsored host, generously funded by the Henry Mayo Newhall Foundation. The Museum will concurrently display artifacts from our own collection related to early Mexican-American history in our region.
Adam Carolla says he's leaving 'horrible' California, pans 'sociopathic' Newsom: 'Slippery eel of nothingness'
Comedian and podcast host Adam Carolla said he's joining the exodus from California and took some parting shots at "sociopathic" Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom. During his appearance on Wednesday's "The Sage Steele Show," Carolla was asked how he could still live in Los Angeles, a question he responded to with a loud groan and exclaimed, "It's horrible."
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