Tag: California
Governor signs bill to create an independent citizens redistricting commission for the Riverside County...
SACRAMENTO – Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1307 by Assemblymember Sabrina Cervantes, D-Riverside, into law Sunday, Sept. 18. The new law requires the...
California city nixes desert surf lagoon plan amid drought
LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California desert city rejected a proposal for a surf lagoon surrounded by hundreds of homes and hotel...
Girls’ high school flag football season gets set for possible 2023 start
A huge win for girls that love to play football came last week as California is one step closer to including girls flag football...
Insurance commissioner protects insurance coverage for over 236,000 homeowners following wildfire emergencies in Northern...
SACRAMENTO – As wildfires continue to threaten homeowners throughout California, Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara ordered insurance companies to preserve residential insurance coverage Thursday, Sept....
EMWD approves West San Jacinto Groundwater Sustainability Agency Plan funding
The Eastern Municipal Water District board approved funding for the West San Jacinto Groundwater Sustainability Agency Plan 2022 water year groundwater monitoring report and...
Commissioner Lara submits first-in-nation wildfire safety regulation to drive down cost of insurance
SACRAMENTO – California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara submitted his insurance pricing regulation to the California Office of Administrative Law that would recognize and reward...
Study: Californians have the 14th worst levels of lung health in America
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Lung Institute, a source for pulmonary information for better lung health, including disease prevention and management, commissioned a national study...
State officials sent cell phone alerts to protect public safety amidst ongoing record heat,...
SACRAMENTO – With extreme weather stretching California’s energy grid and threatening public health and safety, the governor’s Office of Emergency Services issued an emergency...
Restoring California’s Failing Mental Health Programs
California’s mental health system is struggling to keep up with demand. Those seriously in need of treatment are trapped in a rotating cycle that...
Melendez leads in push to hold dealers accountable for fentanyl deaths
SACRAMENTO – California Senate Republicans, led by state Sen. Melissa Melendez of Lake Elsinore, put forward an amendment to Assembly Bill 2195 to include...