Nancy Pelosi’s Husband Charged With DUI In California

NAPA, Calif. (AP) — Paul Pelosi, the husband of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, was charged Thursday with driving under the influence in connection with a crash he was in last month. Paul Pelosi, 82, was arrested following the May 28 crash in Napa County, north of San Francisco, after a DUI test showed…MORE

Honey Production Falls and Imports Rise

U.S. honey production has dropped by 1.4% per year during the past three decades, while honey imports have grown by 7.6% every year. As a result, imports have been filling the domestic supply deficit. Imports have exceeded domestic honey production since 2005 and accounted for 74% of U.S. honey supplies in 2021. The top three…MORE

Beach Closed In Monterey County Following Shark Attack

PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (KMJ) — A Pacific Grove City Councilwoman shared a post on Facebook about a shark attack on Wednesday. Councilwoman Jenny McAdams said the attack happened at Lovers Point which is on the east side of Pacific Grove in Monterey County. The surfer was rushed from the water to Natividad. The surfer’s condition…MORE

San Francisco Subway Train Shooting Kills 1, Wounds Another

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — One person was killed and another was wounded in a shooting on a crowded subway train in San Francisco Wednesday, a city supervisor said. Supervisor Myrna Melgar said San Francisco police informed her that the shooting happened around 10 a.m. on a San Francisco Muni train between Forest Hill and Castro…MORE

Farm Numbers Continue Decline

New data released from USDA’s Economic Research Service shows the number of U.S. farms continues to decline slowly. After peaking at 6.8 million farms in 1935, the number of U.S. farms and ranches fell sharply through the early 1970s. Rapidly falling farm numbers in the mid-20th century reflected the growing productivity of agriculture and increased…MORE

CAL FIRE Hits Peak Staffing for Wildfire This Summer

SACRAMENTO – In preparation for the upcoming wildfire season, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) has completed the transition to peak staffing across California and continues to report progress on key fuels reduction and forest health projects. Peak staffing ensures all CAL FIRE stations are open and staffed 24 hours per day; response capabilities…MORE

Cattle Industry Fighting Disclosure Rule

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association filed comments on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s controversial greenhouse gas disclosure rule. The rule would require publicly-traded companies to disclose their direct, energy-electricity consumption, and supply chain emissions, creating a burden on cattle producers who supply beef to publicly-traded processors, restaurants, and retailers. “With cattle producers facing record inflation,…MORE

State Lawmakers Launch Investigation Into Cause of High Gas Prices

(KMJ) – As Californians continue to pay more than $6 for a gallon of gas and lawmakers in Sacramento remain deadlocked over how to provide relief, the state Assembly announces an investigation into oil companies they say are “abusing a historic situation to suck profits from Californians’ wallets.” Monday, Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon announced a…MORE