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Klamath River: And The Award Goes To…

March 11, 2024 3:44 pmNovember 18, 2024 12:26 am

The first annual “River of Death” award goes to the Klamath River Renewal Corporation (‘KRRC’) and its CEO Mark Bransom. Let’s face it, it really takes a lot to kill-off an entire aquatic ecosystem, and in the process, contaminate the Klamath River to...

New LADWP Report Finds Record 13.5 Billion Gallons Of Storm Water Collected In February

March 11, 2024 12:16 pmMarch 11, 2024 12:17 pm

A report released by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power on Sunday found that a record 13.5 billion gallons of stormwater was collected last month, Following several years of drought of drought in the state in the 2010s...

Wither Gas Bans?

March 11, 2024 12:04 pmMarch 11, 2024 12:05 pm

In January, a trio of judges from the Ninth Circuit Federal Court of Appeals struck down the city of Berkeley’s natural gas hook-up ban. Now, Berkeley has a ticking clock running on deciding if they will appeal the decision to...

California’s Organ Donation Leave Program

March 11, 2024 2:30 amMarch 11, 2024 2:31 am

Labor Code Division 2, Part 5.5 provides an employee leave program. Part 5.5 was added in 2010 by Chapter 646. Section 1508 names the law the Michelle Maykin Memorial Donation Protection Act. Section 1509 defines the terms “employee,” “employee benefits,”...

Apprenticeship Programs under the Labor Code

March 10, 2024 3:40 amMarch 10, 2024 3:41 am

California’s Labor Code provides for Apprenticeship Programs in Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Division 3. Article 2 was added in 2018 by Chapter 704. Section 3075 authorizes an apprenticeship program to be administered by a joint apprenticeship committee, unilateral...

The 2024 California U.S. Senate Race: Where It Currently Stands

March 10, 2024 3:30 amMarch 10, 2024 3:31 am

Since the last update in February, the primary election has come and gone, with Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA) and former baseball star Steve Garvey (R) advancing to the general election. With the candidates now adjusting to the upcoming November election,...

Toddler Testing COVID Shots: There May Be a Clinical Trial Near You

March 9, 2024 9:33 amMarch 9, 2024 9:33 am

“Mommy, can I be a COVID lab rat?” That is a request most parents will never hear and it is a request that very few parents would ever want to hear. But, unlike the more typical “can I have a...