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One hundred dollars a week. That’s how much California’s agricultural overtime law has cost farmworkers, according to University of California, Berkeley, assistant professor Alexandra Hill. In 2023, Hill published research showing the state’s 2016 agricultural overtime law had not achieved its goal of increasing...

(Undated) — Gas prices have jumped this week following ongoing “market uncertainty.” According to GasBuddy.com, the national average is $3.27 a gallon, sixteen cents higher than Monday. Here in Illinois, that statewide average is nine cents higher than Monday, hovering around $3.52 a gallon. Drivers in Indiana are...

SACRAMENTO, CA – New legislation has been introduced here that would prevent city and counties in California from issuing fines and jail time to homeless people for acts related to being unhoused, according to State Sen. Sasha Pérez (D-Pasadena). Pérez, who authored SB 634, told the Sacramento Bee...

The detection of one adult female and four cubs in Sequoia National Forest offers hope to conservationists. Suggesting that the state’s wolf population is starting to flourish under federal protections. Introduction. A new gray wolf pack has been sighted in the Sierra Nevada. A development that has brought...

FOLSOM, Calif. — Cantina Pedregal in Folsom, a Mexican restaurant by two Michelin-rated chefs, will close later this month and become a Nixtaco. The restaurant’s final day of service is April 19, then operators plan to transition into Nixtaco by April’s end, according to co-owner Clay Nutting. Cantina Pedregal opened...

SOUTH SACRAMENTO, CA — “Just before midnight on Wednesday, February 19, a resident of South Sacramento County was followed home while on his way home from work. The victim arrived at his residence and parked his vehicle in the driveway. The suspects parked around the corner from the victim’s residence, and one of the...

Tom Sullivan will retire from his afternoon show heard on iHeartMedia News/Talk 1530 KFBK Sacramento/93.1 KFBK-FM Pollack Pines CA and syndicated by Talk Media Network on Friday, May 30. Sullivan began his career at KFBK in 1980 and also worked as a financial editor at KCRA-TV Sacramento until relocating to...

Gov. Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom have launched an effort to commemorate California's 175th year of statehood on September 9, 1850, with the goal of honoring the rich and full history of the Golden State.

There’s a moment when you bite into a perfectly cooked steak that makes time stand still – that’s the everyday magic happening at Buckhorn Steakhouse in the tiny town of Winters, California. Driving through California’s vast agricultural heartland, you’ll pass endless orchards and sun-drenched fields before...

A contemporary Mexican restaurant in Folsom, Cantina Pedregal, has sadly announced it is closing after only eight months in business. While the news is sad for the owners, they say there is a positive silver lining. The restaurant, located at 185 Placerville Rd, near Folsom’s Mikuni restaurant, is owned by...