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Santa Clara County Moves to Most Restrictive ‘Purple Tier’ as Covid-19 Cases Continue to Rise
Indoor dining, gyms, churches and gatherings are prohibited under the purple tier.
Most Bay Area Counties Move to More Restrictive Tiers as State Sees Rising Covid-19 Cases
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he was “pulling the emergency brake” by placing most of the state back into the purple tier.
Cannabis and Chicanery: No, Weed Does Not Cure Covid-19
Some pot advocates and peddlers of elixirs now declare that their products can alleviate the symptoms of Covid-19, or even cure it.
‘Deluge’ of Omicron Virus Is Coming, Santa Clara County Health Officials Warn
To be fully up to date with COVID vaccine protection, people need to have a booster shot, said County Health Officer Dr. Sara Cody.
49ers, Santa Clara County Launch California’s Largest Coronavirus Vaccination Site
Public health officials expect to vaccinate 5,000 people a day, with plans to boost daily capacity to 15,000 people as supplies increase.
Good, Bad and Ugly: SJ Downtown Association Reviews 2020
Yes, 2020 was bad. But it wasn't all bad, according to the San Jose Downtown Association.
New CA Laws for 2024: More Paid Sick Days, No More Employee Cannabis Tests
Under a new law, employees in California are guaranteed five paid sick days a year, two days more than previously. Worker advocacy groups say the benefit is needed, but business groups warn of additional costs.
Paid Sick Leave Increased to Five Days Next Year in California
Proponents originally sought seven days of sick leave. The bill also extends protections against retaliation to workers who are in a union.
California Forbids In-N-Out – and Most Other Employers – from Un-masking Workers
The iconic California burger chain known for its not-so-secret menu and cups printed with Bible verses banned its employees in five states from wearing masks at work, except California and Oregon.
Sacramento Cuts Back on Press Access, Prefers Emails to Interviews
Accelerated by the COVID pandemic, a shift by state officials toward emails and written statements is making it more difficult for journalists to be watchdogs for Californians.
CA Pandemic Emergency Officially Ends Feb. 28
California's coronavirus emergency declaration will expire on Feb. 28, almost three years after it began. It gave Gov. Gavin Newsom broad power to issue mandates intended to slow the spread of the virus, as well as to bypass certain state laws.
Porn, Piracy and Fraud Lurk Inside Google’s Black Box Ad Empire
Google’s ad business hides the identities of all publishers it works with and where billions of ad dollars flow. Propublica uncovered a network containing manga piracy, porn, fraud and disinformation.
Flu and Other Respiratory Viruses Increasing in Santa Clara County, Health Officials Report
Wastewater data offers new insight into flu spreading locally.
Vaccination Mandate Lifted for Workers in County Health Care Facilities, Homeless Shelters, Prisons
Vaccination or frequent testing had been a requirement for workers in settings with a high-risk of viral transmission since last summer.
Buckle Up for a Busy Month for State Lawmakers in Sacramento
Abortion, guns, Covid, housing, nursing homes, criminal justice, unions, environment and internet are some of the top issues the Legislature will be tackling in August.