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Senate Committee Blocks Bipartisan Bill to Halt Fuel Standard Changes and Prevent Gas Price Hike

Wednesday, March 19

This afternoon, the Democrat-controlled Senate Environmental Quality Committee killed Senate Bill 2, despite the measure’s bipartisan support. The measure, authored by Senate Minority Leader Brian W. Jones, aimed to halt upcoming Low Carbon Fuel Standard regulation changes passed by the California Air Resources Board,... Read More.

Rockslide Blocks Bizz Johnson Trail: Heavy Equipment Needed for Clearing

Tuesday, February 4

Clearing the Bizz Johnson is going to take a big longer.Last week the Bureau of Land Management issued a temporary emergency closure on part of the Bizz Johnson National Recreation Trail in response to a rockslide that has blocked the route about three miles... Read More.

Governor Newsom Blocks Wildfire Tax Relief Bill Citing Fiscal Responsibility

Friday, October 4

Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill aimed at providing tax relief for victims of the 2020 Mill Fire and 2021 Dixie Fire. Senate Bill 542, authored by Senator Brian Dahle and co-authored by Megan Dahle, proposed income and corporate tax exclusions for wildfire... Read More.

Big Rig Blocks Uptown Traffic

Monday, December 5

Westbound traffic through Susanville is currently blocked in uptown near Roop St. by a spunout big rig.Sheriff's office and the Susanville Police Department are on scene.

Logging Truck Collision Blocks SB Lane of HWY 89 Near Canyon Dam

Thursday, November 3

A logging truck and sedan have collided on Highway 89 near Canyon dam. The southbound lane is blocked. No further details on injuries or persons involved have been made available at this time. Prepare to slow down through the area for emergency response. Updates... Read More.