CalFire graduates a record number of company officers for 2025
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced yesterday the graduation of CalFire Company Officer Class 25-14, from the Ione Training Center, marking a milestone in CalFire’s history, with more than 650 new company officers trained in 2025, the most ever. 2025: A milestone year for training. CalFire has successfully...
Santa Cruz Co.: Dogs Rescued From Burning Garage Off Summit Road
Fire crews from multiple departments responded to a structure fire in Santa Cruz County on Friday night and rescued several dogs. The fire was reported in the 700 block of Summit Road in the unincorporated area of Pajaro Valley at about 8:20 p.m. Article continues below this ad. Firefighters from...
Edsource: Californias Largest Teachers Union Spurs Drive To Make Income Tax Surcharge Permanent
EDSOURCE: CALIFORNIAS LARGEST TEACHERS UNION SPURS DRIVE TO MAKE INCOME TAX SURCHARGE PERMANENT
New California Laws 2026: Part 7- Looting, Homeowner ADUs, Prescriptions, Pets
Sacramento, Calif. – Part 7 of the New California Laws 2026 series covers laws chaptered during the 2024–25 legislative session. This installment highlights new legislation on looting, homeowner ADUs, pets, aging immigrants, restraining orders, and additional statewide updates. For complete bill text, authorship...
Intense Debate: Governor Newsom’s $145.5 Million Initiative Aims to Revolutionize Healthcare Accessibility in California
hoodline.com - 11/19/2025 12:12:22 AM. California Governor Gavin Newsom recently launched a $145.5 million initiative aimed at improving healthcare accessibility in the state. The Providing Access and Transforming Health (PATH) initiative will distribute funds to various organizations to support community-based,...
California loses one taxpayer per minute, Florida gains
(The Center Square) – Florida welcomes a new taxpayer about every two minutes while California loses one about every minute, according to new data. An analysis of data from the IRS conducted by the National Taxpayers Union Foundation found that Florida, Texas, and North Carolina gain new taxpayers faster than any...
Regional: Coastal Conservancy Awards Over $7.3M In Wildfire, Habitat And Trail Projects Across Nor...
The California State Coastal Conservancy awarded more than $7.3 million in grants Thursday to help restore, protect and improve access to coastal areas in the greater Bay Area and on the North Coast. Article continues below this ad. Most of the projects support forest and vegetation management and wildfire...
Employee ‘collaborated’ to bring California restaurant down, owner claims
The owner of a Bay Area pho restaurant claims he’s been the victim of sabotage after a video posted to social media of a person engaged in what appears to be unsanitary food prep behind his restaurant went viral, prompting the establishment’s temporary closure. Posted to TikTok earlier this week, a person can be […]
Viral video leads to closure of California pho restaurant
Health officials have temporarily closed a pho restaurant in the San Francisco Bay Area after a video went viral showing a worker repeatedly slamming a slab of meat on the ground. TikTok user @sergiogarcia9100 posted video of the worker at Pho Love in Milpitas, California, slamming frozen beef ribs onto broken-down...
SNAP food benefits have resumed, but new work requirements could push millions off assistance...
Food banks are scrambling to keep up with a continued surge in demand as Bay Area families are still recovering from lapses in federal food benefits triggered by the government shutdown. The need could grow even greater as millions nationwide stand to lose benefits once new work requirements kick in...

















