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‘Don’t forget who you are,’ says outgoing Cal Cities President Daniel Parra
Kayla Sherwood is a contributing editor for Western City. She can be reached at ksherwood@calcities.org. Fowler Mayor Daniel Parra will conclude his 2023-24 term as League of California Cities President in October. He sat down with Western City to reflect on his term as president, his path to local office, and his advice for young leaders. This conversation has been edited for length and clarity.
‘Welcome to Plathville’ Star Ethan Plath ‘Definitely’ Won’t Visit Ex-Wife Olivia on California Trip
Welcome to Plathville’s Ethan Plath recently arrived in California after traveling from Minnesota on his motorcycle, but he won’t be paying a visit to his ex-wife Olivia Plath while he’s in the state. Ethan, 26, shared a series of photos of his road trip via Instagram on Saturday, August 31, captioning the post, “Over 10,000 […]
Five For Friday: Student’s Summer Songs
Here’s the Five For Friday, bringing you Redwood students summer favorites. 2024 was a great summer for music, having artists such as Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan topped the charts. Meanwhile others like Charli XCX and Megan Thee Stallion finally released their anticipated albums. Kendrick Lamar’s diss tracks gained hundreds of millions of streams, while country stars like Morgan Wallen and Zach Bryan maintained their chart dominance over the genre.
‘We don’t want this!’ rage shoppers after self-checkout item ban as millions of Americans forced to pay extra fee
A PROPOSED ban on an item at self-checkout has left some shoppers up in arms. The change would affect millions of Americans, leaving them paying an extra fee for the grocery essential. Customers in California could be directly affected starting in September, as officials in Encinitas, north of San Diego, vote on Senate Bill (SB) […]
Guest Speaker: Kevin Hines for National Suicide Awareness Month
September is National Suicide Awareness month, a month dedicated to suicide awareness, suicide prevention and to a month meant to highlight ways we can help our community who are silently suffering from depression and suicidal ideation. In honor of National Suicide Awareness month, College of the Sequoias has invited guest...
New cannabis cafe bill heads to governor’s desk
California is on the verge of a potential shift in its cannabis industry, as the state Legislature has passed a bill that could pave the way for cannabis cafes where patrons can enjoy both cannabis and a meal. The proposed legislation, Assembly Bill 1775, which now awaits Governor Gavin Newsom’s signature, would allow cities to authorize dispensaries to serve food and nonalcoholic drinks, and even host live entertainment, alongside the consumption of cannabis products.
Californians to face steep 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 per rancher, causing...
Volleyball Continues Strong Start to the Season After Wins Over College of the Sequoias and #22 West Valley College
The American River College Women's Volleyball program remained undefeated on the 2024 season after defeating College of the Sequoias (3-1) and #22 West Valley College (3-0) on Friday. Against a tough and well-coached College of the Sequoias program, the Beavers would drop their first match set (22-25) before winning three...
Americans to get one-term payment from $1.1m wages settlement – no action is needed to get the cash
A SOFTWARE company agreed to pay current and former employees $1.1 million to resolve a class action lawsuit. Customer service representatives who worked for [24]7.ai may be entitled to a portion of the settlement after the company allegedly failed to fairly compensate employees. According to the wage-and-hour class action lawsuit,...
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