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State ZEV Truck Sales Goals Are Two Years Ahead Of Schedule According To New CARB Data

October 24, 2023 12:08 pmOctober 24, 2023 12:08 pm

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) and Governor Gavin Newsom’s office announced on Monday that the state’s zero-emissions vehicle (ZEV) goal for trucks was two years ahead of schedule, with 7.5% of all new trucks sold in California in 2022...

Governor Gavin Newsom ‘Tripped Up’ in Week Long China Trip

October 24, 2023 2:30 amOctober 24, 2023 8:06 am

Governor Gavin Newsom began his 6-day trip in China on Monday, arriving in Hong Kong directly from his impromptu visit to Israel over the weekend. Last week, Governor Newsom unveiled his Chinese trip itinerary, which includes stops in Hong Kong, Beijing,...

About Last Week…

October 22, 2023 8:13 amOctober 22, 2023 8:42 am

So a guy who introduced himself in federal court Friday as David He was arrested for his role in the Reedley lab case. He’s real name – as best as can be figured out – is Jia Bei Zhu. He’s...

Gov. Gavin Newsom Visits Israel

October 21, 2023 1:58 pmOctober 21, 2023 8:07 pm

Governor Gavin Newsom travelled to Israel on Friday, spending part of the day in the country visiting victims of the ongoing Israel-Hamas War before moving on with his previously announced trip to China. Newsom’s trip to Israel was a last...

OPINION: Angelo Farooq & Riverside USD Board Focused On Politics, Not Students

October 21, 2023 9:34 amOctober 21, 2023 9:34 am

Construction industry experts tried warning Riverside Unified School District School Board Trustee Angelo Farooq at the beginning of this Summer that his special interest deal on school construction would result in millions of dollars of higher costs, but he ignored...

Illegal Reedley COVID Lab Owner Arrested

October 21, 2023 2:45 amOctober 21, 2023 2:46 am

Jia Bei Zhu, a 62-year-old Chinese national and owner of the infamous Reedley COVID/etc. testing lab, was arrested outside the lab Thursday. And the story of the arrest is as astonishing as the story of the lab itself is troubling....

San Francisco Teachers Union Avoids Strike By Reaching New Deal With District

October 20, 2023 11:53 amOctober 20, 2023 11:53 am

The United Educators of San Francisco (UESF) teachers union reached a deal with the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) on Friday, narrowly avoiding the first teacher’s strike to occur in the city since 1979. For the past three years,...