KINGS COUNTY, Calif. – The California High-Speed Rail Authority (Authority), in partnership with Dragados-Flatiron Joint Venture, today announced the completion of the Kent Avenue Grade Separation – the second high-speed rail overpass for traffic to open Kings county within the last month. The Kent Avenue Grade Separation is located along Kent Avenue west of State …
While his racist remarks have drawn fierce condemnation, the conversation also sheds light on the zero-sum politics of redistricting. Council members and Herrera talked about undercutting other members by putting his district “in a blender” and diluting the power of renters. They also discuss distributing “assets” like airports to “Latino districts,” and emphasize how they …
A logger died Tuesday in Menlo Park, Calif., when he was pulled into a wood chipper, officials said. Officers at Menlo Park in the San Francisco Bay Area were called at 12:53 a.m. to a report that an employee had fallen into a wood chipper, the police department said. According to the police, the man …
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Days before 8-month-old Aroohi Dheri was killed, she babbled one of her first words. She called out to her father, Jasdeep Singh, 36, and it turned out that was the only time she would ever get to. “She said ‘daddy’ for the first and only time,” Jasdeep’s cousin Amarinder Singh told NBC News. Baby Aroohi, …
California Governor Gavin Newsom said Friday that he will convene a special session of the state Legislature on December 5 to pass a new tax on oil companies in response to high gasoline prices. Rich Pedroncelli/AP hide title California Governor Gavin Newsom said Friday that he will convene a special session of the state Legislature …
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California Governor Gavin Newsom said Friday that he will convene a special session of the state Legislature on December 5 to pass a new tax on oil companies in response to high gasoline prices. Rich Pedroncelli/AP hide title California Governor Gavin Newsom said Friday that he will convene a special session of the state Legislature …
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California is taking steps to combat illegal cannabis growth and transnational criminal organizations New multi-agency enforcement task force is working to disrupt the illegal market while ramping up efforts to support entrepreneurs and businesses in the legal cannabis market. SACRAMENTO – Taking aggressive action to protect communities, consumers and the environment alike, Governor Gavin Newsom …
THE BUZZ— OIL OPTICS: California is on track to see gasoline prices drop in the coming weeks, even as the world’s leading oil producers announced plans yesterday to reduce production by 2 million barrels per day. Not much of California is protected from the effect of OPEC, but the factors that cause the high price …
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A California serial killer appears to be “on a mission” dating back to last year, which saw the fatal shooting of at least six men and the wounding of one woman — but authorities haven’t figured out what’s behind the violence. Ballistics tests and some video evidence linked the shootings in Stockton and Oakland, about …
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A man suspected of kidnapping a Sikh family, including an 8-month-old baby, in central California attempted suicide Tuesday and was hospitalized in critical condition, authorities said. The family is still missing. The Merced County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement that investigators identified Jesus Salgado, 48, after he used the victim’s ATM card. The family …
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