Walnut Creek Police release video showing suspects who allegedly shot at a worker California police from Walnut Creek have released surveillance footage showing two people who are accused of “dining and dashing” After leaving the restaurant, the suspects fired several rounds toward a worker at the restaurant who confronted them across the street According to… Continue reading California News – 09-15-2021
Tag: COVID-19
Legislative News – 09-13-2021
Arizona Judge to consider challenge to state school mask ban On September 13, an Arizona Judge is set to hear arguments in a case that is seeking to overturn new state laws that restrict the power of school districts and local governments Including in the hearing will be complaints about restrictions on school districts to… Continue reading Legislative News – 09-13-2021
Business News – 09-13-2021
Lowe’s executive hired by Ford to lead the automaker’s software and data transformation The previous president for Lowe’s online presence, Mike Amend had been hired by Ford to oversee software, data, and technology Ford’s CEO, Jim Farley believes that improvements in the company’s tech space are key to his Ford+ turnaround plant which is designed… Continue reading Business News – 09-13-2021
California News – 09-13-2021
California parents of 5 children die due to COVID-19 complications A couple named Daniel and Davy Macias from Yucaipa, California has died due to COVID-19 and left behind 5 children, including their newborn daughter who remains unnamed According to Davy’s sister-in-law, Terri Serey Davy was 37 and Daniel was 39 with their children at ages… Continue reading California News – 09-13-2021
Business News – 10-04-2021
Automotive sales at Ford continue to improve but still down by 27% in 3rd quarter From last year in 2020, Ford’s sales for its third quarter have fallen by 27.4% as the semiconductor shortage continues to hurt the automotive industry by interrupting vehicle production and shorted dealer inventories On the contrary, Ford sale’s have improved… Continue reading Business News – 10-04-2021
California News – 10-04-2021
Beaches in California close as oil spill threatens public safety and wildlife On October 2, Energy workers from Amplify Energy Corp. noticed oil in the water near an oil-processing plant near the coast of Huntington Beach that contains about 70 wells Investigators believe that the spill took place underwater about 5 miles off the coast… Continue reading California News – 10-04-2021
Business News – 09-28-2021
BrightDrop, GM’s EV business to supply Verizon with new van In 2021, General Motors commercial electrical vehicle business BrightDrop plans to ass a second van to its lineup and the first customer for the midsize commercial van will be Verizon Communications This new product follows behind the first production models of BrightDrop’s large van named… Continue reading Business News – 09-28-2021
California News – 09-28-2021
Woman Accused of starting Northern California fire According to an announcement from Northern California authorities, a woman was arrested after she was accused of starting a wildfire that has destroyed 144 buildings and promoted many evacuations The California Department of Forestry and Fire protection says that the arrest of 30-year old Alexandra Souverneva is just… Continue reading California News – 09-28-2021
California News – 09-22-2021
California Firefighters significant progress on Dixie fire but weather causes challenges Firefighters in California have made much progress in putting out one of the largest fires in the history of the state but with the likely heat and wind, their job becomes more challenging The Dixie Fire currently has a 94% containment after bruins almost… Continue reading California News – 09-22-2021
California News – 09-21-2021
New rules and recommendations for large events in California The California Department of Public health has released new recommendations and requirements for large events to reduce the transmission of COVID-19 These new changes take place on September 21 and its guidance, an indoor “mega-event” is an event with 1,000 or more people and an outdoor… Continue reading California News – 09-21-2021
Legislative News – 09-20-2021
Vaccine Mandate to be discussed by Idaho lawmakers Lawmakers on a committee that considers state government matters have changed their meeting to Wednesday, September 22, to consider President Biden’s vaccine mandate Several Idaho Republican legislators are upset about the vaccine requirement that was issued earlier this month, and some want the Idaho House and Senate… Continue reading Legislative News – 09-20-2021
California News – 11-04-2021
California Highway patrol chase suspect in stolen semi-truck in pursuit lasting hours On the night of November 3, a man that allegedly stole an 18-wheeler led police from Ventura County on a slow speed pursuit that lasted for hours through the Los Angeles area According to a news report, the rig was taken from a… Continue reading California News – 11-04-2021
National News – 11-03-2021
Military troops begin to be penalized for refusing COVID-19 vaccine shots For the Air Force Military branch, 40 service members have been discharged along with thousands of others that refused to take the vaccine before the deadline on November 1 The Air Force has become the first branch to execute what military leaders consider an… Continue reading National News – 11-03-2021
Business News – 11-03-2021
Ford sales in US market continue to recover from October losses In a sales report from Ford, its vehicle sales in October were down by 4% from the year prior at only 175,918 vehicles According to Cox Automotive, new US vehicle sales are down by approximately 21% in October in comparison to a year prior… Continue reading Business News – 11-03-2021
Legislative News – 11-02-2021
Senate Democrats reach deal on lowering drug prices through $1.75 trillion spending bill The Senate Majority Leader, Chuck Schumer, said that Democrats have reached an agreement on lowering prescription drug prices In addition to the lowered prices, Schumer added that the plan grants the government the power to limit Medicare out-of-pocket costs for seniors to… Continue reading Legislative News – 11-02-2021
Legislative News – 11-01-2021
Mask Mandates under new legislation affect Tennessee schools As recently approved by Tennessee’s General Assembly, Tennessee schools will have to face strict obstacles if they plan to implement mask mandates State Republicans recently signed off new rules that protect the freedom of parents and their kids in public school to choose whether they to wear masks… Continue reading Legislative News – 11-01-2021