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California ordered to pause its ‘No-Beard Policy’ on peace officers
(KRON) — A federal court paused the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation’s (CDCR) “no beard policy” for peace officers this week, claiming the policy did not accommodate peace officers wanting to grow facial hair for religious or cultural reasons. Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) CEO Hussam Ayloush believes these religious observances are “integral parts” […]
California legislature passes bill banning voter ID laws
(The Center Square) - The California legislature passed a bill banning local governments from adopting voter identification laws for local elections. California does not require identification to vote, but earlier this year, the City of Huntington Beach approved a voter ID requirement for municipal elections starting in 2026. This bill would override Huntington Beach’s policy. “An overwhelming body of evidence proves that voter ID laws only subvert voter turnout and create barriers to law abiding voters,” wrote bill author State Sen. Dave Min, D-Irvine. “To...
First Ukiah Contra Dance of season takes place Sept. 14
The first Ukiah Contra Dance of the season will be held on Saturday, Sept. 14 at 7 p.m. at the Ukiah United Methodist Church Social Hall. Dancing will be to the live music of Fiddler Rodney Miller (member of “Stringrays”) with Rebecka King on keyboard for jigs, reels, waltzes and more. All dances will be taught and called by Celia Ramsey.
Gov. Newsom's staff changes story on funding for 'personal' Mexico whale-watching trip, report says
Our media partner, the San Francisco Standard, is digging into a "fishy" story involving Gov. Gavin Newsom.Last year, Newsom took part in a whale-watching tour in Mexico that his staff had initially called a "personal trip."MORE: Bay Area assemblymember spent thousands of campaign dollars at pro sporting events, report saysBut as the Standard reports in a new article, the governor's staff has since changed their story, and we're learning a nonprofit paid for the excursion.Gabe Greschler, the Standard's politics reporter who wrote the article, joined ABC7 News to give more details.Watch the full interview in the player above.Izzy Gardon, Governor...
Trump Begs For Jesus: Says He Would Win Even California If Jesus Was Counting Votes In Nov.
We didn't need more evidence that Trump's big, baseless and ongoing lie about fraud costing him elections was never more than a ploy to either save face after losing or a backup plan to upend democracy but here we are. The post Trump Begs For Jesus: Says He Would Win Even California If Jesus Was Counting Votes In Nov. appeared first on NewsOne.
Mapping the Future: Ukiah Analyzes Park Access for All Residents
The following is a press release issued by the City of Ukiah:. The City of Ukiah is conducting a Parks Gap Analysis to assess how well existing parks are meeting community needs, and what might be needed for future parks. In addition to staff analysis, a robust community engagement process will be undertaken. Community engagement will include focus groups, individual meetings, surveys, event tabling, and outreach to City of Ukiah commissions.
Ukiah Dolphins returning to the water next week
The Ukiah Dolphins will launch their fall season next week with coaches Barbara Jordan and Jeff Mindling, program representatives announced. In a press release this week. Mindy Keegan reported that the Ukiah Dolphins, “a cornerstone of our community since 1955,” will begin its new season on Sept. 3, and will have its first fall meet at the “Waves Aquatics Napa Valley Endless Summer Classic in St. Helena on Sept. 14-15.”
City crews work overnight after Ukiah water main breaks Tuesday
A large water main broke late Tuesday evening at the corner of Waugh and Cooper lanes, cutting off water service to many residents for nearly 12 hours. The Ukiah Police Department responded to the intersection around 8:15 p.m. Aug. 27 and quickly blocked off the street due to the water flooding the roadway and buckling the asphalt. Personnel from the Ukiah Valley Fire Authority and the city of Ukiah’s Public Works Department also responded to the incident.
Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2006 • Alcohol and drug receives funds to be used for substance abuse and gambling addiction
Publisher’s note: This story originally appeared in the Tuesday, Aug. 29 edition of the Lassen County Times. Lassen County Alcohol and Drug department received funds from the local Indian gaming benefit fund. Alcohol and Drug and Director Mike Beard appeared before the Lassen County Board of Supervisors to inform...
S.F. Mission District watch party gives Harris-Walz interview mixed reviews
SAN FRANCISCO -- Bay Area voters are already quite familiar with Vice President Kamala Harris and, on Thursday night, a group of them gathered at Manny's in the Mission, eager to listen not only to her agenda for the next four years but also to see if she comes across as a credible leader.In a sit-down interview with CNN's Dana Bash, Democratic Party presidential nominee Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz answered questions ranging from the economy to border security. Their performance got some mixed reviews."I think Harris did a great job," said voter Ron Fortgang. "I think...
Yuba City, Sutter County ranked among fastest growing places in California
YUBA CITY — A report released by the California Department of Finance has named Sutter County and Yuba City among the fastest-growing places in California.The report recognized Yuba City as one of its top ten (No. 10) fastest-growing cities. Sutter County ranked first for fastest-growing counties. Yuba City is the county seat of Sutter County."Both areas are growing and both areas have really made a concerted effort to work closer together over the past few years," Sutter County's Economic Development Director Scott Powell said.Yuba City officials said its average for new home permits over the last few years has hovered...
Discord in Dublin: Fatal shooting stemmed from gaming platform dispute
DUBLIN, Calif. - Discord among users on the Discord social media platform turned deadly after authorities said an argument led to Dublin's deadly shooting. Nicholas Paleveda, 38, was charged on Thursday with murder against Michael Dalipe, 37, in Dublin on Aug. 23. Dalipe and Paleveda communicated over the platform popular...
Fort Bragg Fire Department saves Princess Seafood restaurant, business will be open for Labor Day weekend
FORT BRAGG, CA., 8/29/24 — Surveillance cameras can be worth the investment. That was the case with an early morning fire at Princess Seafood Restaurant in North Noyo Harbor that caused significant damage to the building but thankfully injured no one. The owners say the restaurant, using a barbecue setup, will be open for Fort Bragg’s biggest annual event, Paul Bunyan Days on Labor Day weekend.The fire was a mystery at first, and arson investigators combed the scene. To make things more suspicious, cash was scattered around the fire area.
Santa Rosa man arrested with massive haul of stolen Home Depot items
(KRON) — A Santa Rosa man was arrested on Sunday for allegedly stealing a large amount of product from multiple Home Depot locations in the North Bay, the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office said. SCSO worked with Home Depot’s retail crime investigators to arrest the suspect, who was identified as 39-year-old Alonso Lennin Lopez. Lopez was […]
National park officials make rare sighting of exceedingly elusive species: 'A species of special concern'
It's a regular sight in the Bay Area to see a turtle sunning itself on a log. But when a volunteer in the Muir Woods National Monument spotted one particular turtle, they knew they were witnessing something special. SFGate reported on the find, which was a northwestern pond turtle known...
Best of the Bay 2024 Editors’ Pick: Fake Fruit
48 Hills writers and editors are choosing their Best of the Bay Editors’ Picks for our 50th anniversary Best of the Bay edition. See more great profiles here, and stay tuned for our Best of the Bay 2024 Readers’ Poll results coming in September!. Three years ago, almost...
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