#california

#california

The bill, AB 1264, would task state scientists with identifying particularly harmful ultra-processed foods based on scientific research linking them to cancer, cardiovascular disease, metabolic disorders, neurological or behavioral issues, and other health harms for phase out by 2032.

Several states have implemented a small fee for e-commerce deliveries that funds electrification programs, incentives, and grants. Colorado's program, which levies a fee of $0.28 per delivery and exempts small businesses, generated over $75 million over its first year.

A Heat Advisory is in effect for the interior Bay Area, with temperatures expected to reach the 90s and an Extreme Heat Watch issued for Central Valley.

From Donald Trump's first day back in office, he vowed to unravel California's sway over the nation's auto-emission standards by eliminating the state's progressive zero-emission mandates.

The development could replace the existing Bandley Center, a commercial building home to a local tax business, a Chinese language school, a clay studio, and a couple of small law and architecture offices.

"For too long, attempts to modernize our critical water infrastructure have stalled in endless red tape, burdened with unnecessary delay. We're done with barriers. Our state needs to complete this project as soon as possible, so that we can better store and manage water to prepare for a hotter, drier future."

San Diego Unified Trustee Sabrina Bazzo indicated that the recent arrest at Linda Vista Elementary led to a noticeable reduction in student attendance, raising concerns about the impact on community safety.

California's leaders have a history of closing mental hospitals and failing to deliver promised community-based care, leading to thousands of mentally ill individuals on the streets.

The suspect, David Milburn, allegedly shot at a victim while driving a Chrysler Crossfire, initially made light when the victim laughed at his resemblance to Kimbo Slice.

Whisper Owen, 36, and her 8-month-old daughter, Sandra McCarty, were last seen July 15 in Fresno, after Owen brought her for a routine checkup.

The western Joshua tree conservation plan compiles scientific research and traditional ecological knowledge to identify areas where the plant may thrive in a warmer future.

California could save as much as $225 million per year and reduce office space by nearly a third if it sticks to having employees in the office two days a week.

"We were surprised because land subsidence is not like flooding or wildfires, which are much more visual and sudden. Land subsidence is a very slow problem."

"Basically, the land is sinking and so are the property values," Mehdi Nemati, a UCR assistant professor of environmental economics and policy who led the study, said in a press release.

"If you cut it open and the tissue is blue, you don't eat blue meat," said Bryan Flores, chief of Monterey county parks, regarding contaminated feral hogs.