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A Bio-Meth Lab in Reedley

July 30, 2023 2:33 pmJuly 31, 2023 5:24 pm

It was a bio-meth lab. That is probably the best way to describe what Reedly code enforcement officers found, the Globe reported in “Mysterious Chinese COVID Lab Uncovered in City of Reedley CA.” Hacked utilities, dead mice, chemicals strewn about,...

Documents on Mysterious Chinese COVID Lab Uncovered in Reedley CA

July 30, 2023 1:21 pmJuly 30, 2023 2:37 pm

The Globe reported Friday on a COVID lab run by a shady Chinese company operating in Reedley, CA in the central San Joaquin Valley. The lab, which was supposed to be an empty building, was discovered by Reedley city code...

Hasan Ikhrata Out at SANDAG

July 30, 2023 7:30 amJuly 30, 2023 7:33 am

After nearly five years with the agency, Hasan Ikhrata will be leaving his CEO spot at the San Diego Association of Governments. Ikhrata, a longtime fixture of southern California transportation and planning sub-culture, announced he is resigning effective December 29...

Security Guard Involved In Banko Brown Shooting Fined $1,500 By State

July 29, 2023 2:30 amJuly 29, 2023 6:54 am

Michael Earl-Wayne Anthony, the San Francisco Walgreens security guard who shot and killed shoplifting criminal Chynna “Banko” Brown in May after threatening violence against him, received $1,500 in fines on Friday, the likely extent of what state actions will be...

Statewide Rent Control Expansion Proposition Gets Enough Verified Signatures for 2024 Ballot

July 28, 2023 6:22 pmJuly 28, 2023 6:22 pm

California Secretary of State Shirley Weber announced on Thursday that enough signatures have been verified to place a statewide rent control expansion bill on the November 2024 ballot. Currently, only California and Oregon have statewide rent control laws on the...

Confused Feinstein In Senate Hearing Fuels Concerns Over Health

July 28, 2023 11:52 amJuly 28, 2023 12:05 pm

Concerns over the health of Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) returned on Thursday following a Senate vote in which the Senator repeatedly said the wrong thing and had to be prompted by aides when a simple “aye” or “nay” was needed....

Mysterious Chinese COVID Lab Uncovered in City of Reedley CA

July 28, 2023 7:38 amAugust 2, 2023 6:34 pm

Why would a COVID lab run by a shady Chinese company be operating in Reedley, CA in the central San Joaquin Valley? The lab, which was supposed to be an empty building, was discovered by Reedley city code enforcement officers...