New data from urban areas suggests that people are ignoring the governor’s pleas for voluntary conservation during the drought.
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California Restores Paid Sick Leave for Covid-infected Workers
Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative leaders anounced they have agreed to restore California paid sick leave for COVID-19.
California Gives PG&E Approval to Bill Customers for Wildfires
California grants a safety certificate to PG&E just after the utility came off probation for the deadly 2010 San Bruno pipeline explosion.
Feds Will Ship Free Covid Tests to Individual Households Beginning Wednesday
Starting Saturday, new federal rules also will require private insurers to cover the at-home coronavirus tests that Americans buy in pharmacies and other stores.
Gov. Newsom Promises Universal Health Care, Plus Billions for Covid-19, Education and Housing
The governor’s California Blueprint bolsters the state’s ongoing work to address COVID-19, climate change, homelessness, inequality and fighting crime.
California Legislators Look to Ease Stress for Businesses and Workers in 2022
Legislators may work on paid leave policies, employee data protections, farmworker elections, while ballot measure proposals could impact businesses and business groups will raise the issue of California’s unemployment insurance fund debt.
California Extends Indoor Mask Mandate until Feb. 15 as New Infections Soar
Masks must be worn in all indoor public places in the state regardless of vaccine status, the state Department of Public Health said in a Jan. 5 evening post on Twitter.
Facebook Allowed Surge of Insurrection Threats Leading up to Jan. 6 Attack on Capitol
A ProPublica/Washington Post analysis of Facebook posts, internal company documents and interviews, provides the clearest evidence yet that the social media giant played a critical role in spreading lies that fomented the violence of Jan. 6.
San Jose Power Poll Shows Little Support for Sheriff Smith, Strong Support for Covid Restrictions
Monthly poll panelists believe that mandatory lockdowns aren't necessary because of widespread availability of vaccines, and roughly half believe that Sheriff Laurie Smith should resign or serve out the balance of her term and not seek re-election.
A Look at 2021: Turning Up the Heat Everywhere
Explosive anger was a top contender for emotion of the year in 2021. A month-by-month look at some of the stories.
Santa Clara County Requires Boosters for All Healthcare Workers and Others in High-Risk Settings
The new order is made in light of the emergence in Santa Clara County of the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 and the 'imminent threat' that it poses to the health of vulnerable residents and the capacity of the healthcare system.
San Jose Mayor Wants to Require COVID-19 Boosters for All Employees and All City Facilities
Mayor Sam Liccardo's proposed mandate would make San Jose the first city in California to require booster shots.
‘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.
Beginning Dec. 15, Masks Required for All Public Indoor Settings
With case rates increasing 47% since Thanksgiving, the California Department of Public Health will require universal masking to increase protection to individuals, families, and communities during the holidays.
Increase in COVID-19 Cases in South Santa Clara County Outpacing Other Areas
The quantity of SARS-CoV-2 genes, the virus that causes Covid-19, has doubled in Gilroy over the past two weeks, according to samples taken from the South County Regional Wastewater Authority.
Is California in a Better Place this Holiday Season?
While urban counties like Santa Clara show improved COVID-19 data over a year ago, mostly rural regions have more hospitalized COVID-19 patients today than in 2020.
