Santa Barbara County adopts new rules aimed at preventing COVID-19 outbreaks among H-2A farmworkers. The move comes amid reports of outbreaks, including a monthlong investigation by CalMatters and The Salinas Californian that uncovered outbreaks that sickened more than 350. Starting ...
Today, the City of Oceanside was awarded a $69 million Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to help finance the city’s Pure Water Oceanside project. Scheduled to be complete in 2022, ...
Poseidon Waters requests more time to address concerns The Santa Ana Regional Water Quality Control Board, which was expected to make a decision September 17 on the waste discharge permit renewal for a proposed seawater desalination facility in Orange County, ...
The Benicia City Council appointed Police Chief Erik Upson as Interim City Manager at their city council meeting Tuesday evening. “Mr. Upson will provide the steady hand at the helm as the council begins the recruitment process for a new ...
Governor Gavin Newsom yesterday announced Mendocino County received $9,669,500 in the first round of awards for Homekey, California’s innovative $600 million program to purchase and rehabilitate housing, including hotels, motels, vacant apartment buildings and other properties, and convert them into ...
Elected Officials from across Santa Clara County call upon large healthcare providers to increase COVID-19 testing; more testing is necessary to protect the public On Sept. 16, Santa Clara County Public Health Officer Dr. Sara Cody issued revisions to the ...
The Santa Barbara City Council voted unanimously to confirm the appointment of Keith DeMartini as the City’s Finance Director. As the Finance Director, Mr. DeMartini will manage the City’s financial operations and provide guidance to the City Council to oversee ...
At its September 15, 2020 council meeting, the Napa City Council took action against discrimination and racism in the community by adopting a resolution formally recognizing the effects on public health. In a unanimous vote, the City council adopted the ...
Michael Lorenz, a 22-year veteran of the Ontario Police Department who moved up the ranks from patrol officer to deputy chief, has been unanimously confirmed as the City’s new police chief, effective immediately. Chief Lorenz, who joined the department in ...
Motel in Pittsburg to be repurposed through a California Homekey grant A 174-room motel in Pittsburg now sheltering homeless Contra Costa residents at high risk from COVID-19 will become a permanent service hub to help county residents transition into stable ...
