California News – 08-02-2021

Covid cases in California surpass 4 million with US total of 35 million The amount of COVID-19 cases in the US has gone past 35 million with California becoming the first state to pass 4 million  The most recent 7 day average of daily new cases has shown 66,606 which is a 64% increase compared… Continue reading California News – 08-02-2021

Legislative News – 07-31-2021

New proposal to let Police sue protestors considered by suburban New York County In a suburban New York County, Lawmakers are set to vote on August 2 on a proposal that would allow police officers to sue protesters and collect financial damages The bill would allow a lawyer for the Long Island county to sue… Continue reading Legislative News – 07-31-2021

Business News – 07-31-2021

Many dog food products have been recalled after harmful substances discovered inside Dog foods brands across the nation are being recalled after concerns have risen about the products being contaminated with mold The product brands involved are Sunshine Mills, Triumph, Evolve, Wild Harvest, Nurture Farms, Heart to Tail Beng, and Elm Pet Foods according to… Continue reading Business News – 07-31-2021

California News – 07-31-2021

Covid restrictions are expanded by California as Delta variant spreads The public health agency in California has recommended that people resume mask-wearing indoors regardless of their vaccination status  In California, more than 62 percent of residents 12 and older are fully vaccinated but vaccination rates are widely varied across all counties According to state officials,… Continue reading California News – 07-31-2021

Business News – 07-30-2021

Disney tells their US salaried and non-union employees they must be vaccinated by September On July 30, Disney announced that they will be requiring all employees (salaried and non-union) in the US to be fully vaccinated within the next 60 days Those employees that are working from home will also be required to provide vaccination… Continue reading Business News – 07-30-2021

California News – 07-30-2021

California is affected by the fourth Coronavirus wave The fourth COVID-19 wave in California has caused public health and political messaging to come back again On July 29, Sacramento County has become the third to require face mask-wearing indoors regardless of the individual’s vaccination status  Additionally, a federal judge has said that he would consider… Continue reading California News – 07-30-2021

Legislative News – 07-29-2021

Bill to help Afghans with Visas and secure Capitol is approved by Senate An emergency spending bill approved by the Senate 98-0 would strengthen security at the Capitol and repay outstanding debts from the January 6 revolt This bill worth $2.1 billion would also increase the number of visas for allies that worked alongside Americans… Continue reading Legislative News – 07-29-2021

Business News – 07-29-2021

IPOs in the United States will be allowed by China Chinese companies that seek to go public in the United States will still be allowed by China as long as they meet listing requirements according to the country’s securities regulator Companies like Tencent and Alibaba have seen their shares decrease drastically in the last several… Continue reading Business News – 07-29-2021

California News- 07-29-2021

Mask wearing indoors is urged by California regardless of vaccination status On July 28, 2021, The California Department of Public Health has announced that all should resume wearing masks indoors regardless of their vaccination status On July 27, the CDC has also released new guidelines that called for all vaccinated people in highly populated areas… Continue reading California News- 07-29-2021

Legislative News – 07-28-2021

Senate Democrats and Republicans have reached an agreement on the Large Infrastructure Bill On July 28, 2021, the Senate GOP has reached an agreement with Democrats over the many issues surrounding the $1 trillion infrastructure package This bipartisan package includes government spending of $600 billion which will go to highways, bridges, transit, waterways other public… Continue reading Legislative News – 07-28-2021

Business News – 07-28-2021

Tesla launches major change in their retail strategy Electric Car Company Tesla is currently implementing their new retail strategy where they plan to shift from their high-rent retail spaces in malls to focusing on developing more delivery centers As for the employees at closing Tesla retail stores, they will transition to working out of the… Continue reading Business News – 07-28-2021

California News – 07-28-2021

Deadly California movie theater shooting ends in arrest  On July 26, 2021, a teen was killed and another severely injured from a shooting at the Regal Edwards Cinema in Corona  On July 28, 2021, the Corona Police Department announced the arrest of a 20-year-old male named Joseph Jimenez who was taken into custody on July… Continue reading California News – 07-28-2021

Business News – 07-26-2021

In exchange for lunar lander contract, Bezos offers NASA $2 billion for costs Jeff Bezos, the founder of Blue Origin, has offered to give NASA $2 billion to cover their costs in exchange for a contract to construct a “lunar lander” to land astronauts on the moon Back in April, NASA has awarded SpaceX with… Continue reading Business News – 07-26-2021

Legislative News – 07-23-2021

Ohio Bribery case results in FirstEnergy to pay $230 in settlement At the center of the $60 million bribery scheme in Ohio, FirstEnergy has admitted to using dark money groups to fund the effort  Authorities charged the corporation with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and alleging payoffs to public officials to back a $1 billion… Continue reading Legislative News – 07-23-2021

Business News – 07-23-2021

“Hollywood” Production spending has seen record high during pandemic according to Georgia Film Industry According to information from the Georgia Department of Economic Development, they report a record $4 billion in spending for productions within the state for fiscal 2021 For fiscal 2021 in the state, 366 productions have been filmed, 21 feature films, 45… Continue reading Business News – 07-23-2021

California News – 07-23-2021

Homeowner shoots burglars -1 dead and 1 wounded in Guinda, California An attempted home burglary in Guinda, California ended after the homeowner shot at them, killing one and injuring the other intruder Shortly after 9 pm, the homeowner fought back as two people broke into his home where the male suspected died immediately and the… Continue reading California News – 07-23-2021