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Assemblymember Dr. Corey Jackson secures $5M for expansion of Basic Income Pilot Program for Seniors
As the Chair of the Budget Subcommittee on Human Services, Assemblymember Dr. Corey Jackson announced the allocation of $5 million to expand California’s Basic Income Pilot Program to cover seniors. Across the state, a number of guaranteed income pilot projects have been launched to give money directly to underserved...
Sarale Secures Non-Wing Victory, Salmon Shines in Super 600: California Speedweek Highlights
Caden Sarale, Mattix Salmon, Brycen Roush, and Heston Stepps emerged as winners on the third night of the California Speedweek at Delta Speedway in Stockton. Caden Sarale snagged his ninth career Speedweek win in the Non-Wing category. Brycen Roush claimed victory in the Restricted contest, pocketing $500 and the wooden...
Legislature Finalizes November Ballot Measures: Here’s a Guide for California Voters
Much is expected of the California voter. In any given election year, we may be asked to dust off our labor lawyer hats, brush up on oil and gas regulations, reacquaint ourselves with decades of tax policy, or analyze infrastructure funding. We may have to weigh the moral pros and cons of capital punishment, marriage equality or pig protection and — over and over again — oversee all things dialysis clinic.
AHS students leave their mark in The California Boys and Girls State Program
After becoming the first two Arvin High School female students to participate in The California Boys and Girls State Program, Jennifer Rangel and Seleste Rosas told 23ABC about their achievements.
This Will Be Brock Purdy’s Last Season on the San Francisco 49ers
Quarterback is the most critical position on a team to determine success. For the San Francisco 49ers, they are in a predicament with Brock Purdy, but one that will end with 2024 being his last season in San Francisco. Purdy came onto the scene for the 49ers toward the backend...
Johnny Owens: Crystal Palace is for sale but it’s not closing
Johnny Owens, youngest son of the late Buck Owens and a frequent performer at the Crystal Palace dinner club, posted a message on Facebook, seeking to clarify some apparent misunderstandings about the planned sale of the landmark honky-tonk.
Average rent dips slightly in Bakersfield
For the first time in years, renting an average Bakersfield apartment has become less expensive, though only slightly so, according to a report out this week that also noted vacancies got a little harder to find. The second-quarter summary of 13,000 units citywide said Bakersfield's average rent growth reversed, falling...
Bakersfield and Kern County firefighters battle multiple July 4 fires
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/FOX58) — The Bakersfield Fire Department said on July 4, 2024, their crews and Kern County Fire crews were called to multiple outdoor and grass fires across Kern County, including two 2-alarm fires. At around 11:30 p.m. BFD and KCFD were called to an active house fire...
Too much solar? How California found itself with an unexpected energy challenge
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — It’s a common sight across the state: rows of suburban homes topped with solar panels. But as California works toward its ambitious clean energy vision, an almost counterintuitive challenge has emerged: The state is, at times, generating more solar energy than it can handle. It’s to the point where loads of clean energy are going to waste.
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