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California Farmworkers Earn Less Under Overtime Law Study Finds

In 2023, University of California, Berkeley, assistant professor Alexandra Hill published research showing California’s 2016 agricultural overtime law had not achieved its goal of increasing earnings for farmworkers.On the contrary, she found, Assembly Bill 1066 caused workers to lose hours and pay as farmers... Read More.

CDFW Seeks Hunter Assistance in Mountain Quail Study

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has reached out to hunters for their invaluable aid in the ongoing Mountain Quail study, part of the California Conservation Genomics Project. Building upon a project that began in the fall of 2022, CDFW urges hunters... Read More.

Susanville Water Study Reveals a Rate Increase is Necessary

A water rate increase is looming after City officials hear findings from Susanville’s Water Rate study.Consultant Dan Burkman addressed the City Council, suggesting that the operating fund would go negative in 5 years by over 2 million dollars following inflation trends if the council... Read More.

Study Finds How you Wrap a Gift Matters

A UNR study reveals that how you wrap gifts matters, but it depends on the relationship between you and the recipient.The study surveyed sloppily wrapped gifts to neatly wrapped ones and how they were perceived by who was opening them. The study found that... Read More.

CDC Study Shows Birth Rate Declines Due to COVID

The Center for Disease Control reports COVID had a role in decreased birth rates across the nation last year. With numbers falling by 2%, yet the months of January from 2020 and 2021, saw the largest decrease of 9%. California saw an average decline... Read More.