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PG&E Proposes Energy Improvements to Stabilize Bills and Enhance Safety Through 2030

Thursday, May 15

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) proposed energy system improvements to drive California’s economic growth and increase climate change resilience. The company submitted this proposal, its 2027-2030 General Rate Case (GRC), to California regulators. PG&E and the state’s other investor-owned utilities are required to make... Read More.

California Increases Cannabis Excise Tax to Restore Funding for Youth and Environmental Programs

Wednesday, May 14

The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration has announced an increase in the Cannabis Excise Tax from 15 percent to 19 percent, effective July 1. This adjustment is part of the "AB 195 Compromise," which eliminated the voter-enacted Cannabis Cultivation Tax. The change... Read More.

Caltrans Enhances Roadside Safety with Innovative Remote-Control Mowers

Wednesday, May 14

Caltrans continues to explore innovative ways to enhance efficiency and safety for its crews and the traveling public. One recent improvement involves the use of remote-control mowers for roadside vegetation management—particularly on steep slopes where traditional equipment and methods fall short. Trimming grasses and vegetation... Read More.

Paradise Considers Zoning Changes to Allow Livestock on Vacant Properties for Fire Risk Reduction

Wednesday, May 14

The town of Paradise is evaluating zoning changes that would permit livestock on larger, vacant properties to aid in fire risk reduction. Currently, livestock is restricted to properties with residences. The proposed amendments would implement one-time permit fees ranging from $352 to $880 to... Read More.

California Halts Enrollment for Low-Income Immigrants in Medi-Cal Amid Budget Crisis

Wednesday, May 14

California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced plans to halt the enrollment of low-income immigrants without legal status in a state-funded health care program, starting in 2026. This decision comes in response to a higher-than-expected cost of the program, which exceeded initial estimates by $2.7... Read More.

Tehama County Completes I-5 Wrong Way Ramp Project to Enhance Safety

Tuesday, May 13

CalTans announced that work has been completed on the Tehama Wrong Way Ramp Project on Interstate 5 in Tehama County! In an effort to prevent wrong way entrance onto Interstate 5, the project upgraded or installed signage and applied enhanced pavement markings at all exit... Read More.

Menendez Brothers resentenced to 50 years to life, will be eligible for parole

Tuesday, May 13

Erik and Lyle Menendez were resentenced on Tuesday to 50 years to life in prison, which makes them eligible for parole -- the latest step in a years-long battle for... Read More.

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has adopted a judge’s ruling that grants State Farm an emergency rate increase.

Tuesday, May 13

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has adopted a judge's ruling that grants State Farm an emergency rate increase. This decision requires State Farm to receive an immediate $400 million cash infusion from its parent company to address financial issues and prevents them from issuing new... Read More.

DHS Subpoenas California Over Federal Funds for Illegal Immigrants

Monday, May 12

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued subpoenas to California's government, seeking documentation related to the disbursement of federal funds to illegal immigrants. The subpoenas were filed by the Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) office in Los Angeles and specifically target the Cash Assistance... Read More.

Dollar General Literacy Foundation Awards $80,000 in Grants to Support California Literacy Programs

Monday, May 12

The Dollar General Literacy Foundation has announced the allocation of nearly $80,000 in literacy grants to various nonprofit organizations, libraries, and schools in California. This funding is part of a landmark one-day donation totaling over $13.2 million aimed at supporting adult, family, and summer... Read More.

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PG&E Proposes Energy Improvements to Stabilize Bills and Enhance Safety Through 2030

California Increases Cannabis Excise Tax to Restore Funding for Youth and Environmental Programs

Caltrans Enhances Roadside Safety with Innovative Remote-Control Mowers

Paradise Considers Zoning Changes to Allow Livestock on Vacant Properties for Fire Risk Reduction

California Halts Enrollment for Low-Income Immigrants in Medi-Cal Amid Budget Crisis

Tehama County Completes I-5 Wrong Way Ramp Project to Enhance Safety

Menendez Brothers resentenced to 50 years to life, will be eligible for parole

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has adopted a judge’s ruling that grants State Farm an emergency rate increase.

DHS Subpoenas California Over Federal Funds for Illegal Immigrants

Dollar General Literacy Foundation Awards $80,000 in Grants to Support California Literacy Programs

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