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Biden Planning Executive Action to Beef Up Gun Control Measures

Biden Planning Executive Action to Beef Up Gun Control Measures

The White House is confirming that President Joe Biden intends to push ahead with plans to increase gun control laws via executive order. The news comes in the wake of two mass shootings earlier this month, in Atlanta and Boulder, Colo., in which a total of 18 people were killed. The violent episodes have renewed…MORE

Why is Media Access at the Border an Issue?

Why is Media Access at the Border an Issue?

Access to government-run facilities housing young immigrants on the border with Mexico has caused one of the first tussles between news organizations and the two-month-old administration of Joe Biden. Before the doors opened slightly this week, the media was limited in depicting how people in U.S. custody were being treated, and how that compared to…MORE

All Calif. Adults Eligible for COVID Vaccine on April 15

All Calif. Adults Eligible for COVID Vaccine on April 15

SACRAMENTO – With supply of vaccines expected to significantly increase in the coming weeks, the state is expanding vaccine eligibility to more Californians. Starting April 1, individuals aged 50+ will be eligible to make an appointment, and individuals 16+ will be eligible to make an appointment to be vaccinated starting on April 15. “With vaccine…MORE

Fresno Mother of 6 Gunned Down in Domestic Violence Incident

Fresno Mother of 6 Gunned Down in Domestic Violence Incident

Ka Lou Yang A 41 year old mother of six was shot and killed Tuesday morning at her home in central Fresno. Police say it’s the first homicide of 2021 stemming from a domestic violence incident.  There have been 21 homicides in Fresno this year.  There were 5 at this time in 2020. The suspect…MORE

Strathmore Man Allegedly Shoots Girlfriend in the Face

Strathmore Man Allegedly Shoots Girlfriend in the Face

A young woman remains hospitalized after being shot in the face over the weekend in Strathmore. Tulare County deputies say after they received the call, they discovered the 25 year old victim at a home on Taylor Road. The victim’s condition is not known. The suspected shooter is the woman’s boyfriend – 21 year old…MORE

California Vineyard Offers Dream Job

California Vineyard Offers Dream Job

[vemba-video id=”f293415c7b4e994bc96a6d44a494b83″] If a post-work glass of wine is what you look forward to each day, maybe it’s time to quit your day job. This month, Murphy-Goode Winery announced a one-year position with its team in Sonoma. But not only will the lucky candidate get to move to sunny California — they will live there rent-free for a…MORE

Everything You Need to Know About Gov. Newsom Recall

Everything You Need to Know About Gov. Newsom Recall

[vemba-video id=”politics/2021/03/16/gavin-newsom-dinner-covid-19-lead-vpx.cnn”] The organizers of the effort to recall California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom turned in their final batches of signature petitions to the registrars of the Golden State’s 58 counties on Wednesday. Now they wait as county and state officials determine whether they have collected the 1,495,709 valid signatures they need to qualify the recall election…MORE

House OK’s Immigration Bill with ‘Dreamer’ Path to Citizenship

House OK’s Immigration Bill with ‘Dreamer’ Path to Citizenship

The House voted Thursday to unlatch a gateway to citizenship for young Dreamers and immigrants who have fled war or natural disasters abroad, giving Democrats a win in the year’s first vote on an issue that once again faces a steep uphill climb in Congress. On a near party-line 228-197 vote, lawmakers approved one bill…MORE

Will Working from Home Outlast the Virus? Possibly

Will Working from Home Outlast the Virus? Possibly

It’s a question occupying the minds of millions of employees who have worked from home the past year: Will they still be allowed to work remotely — at least some days — once the pandemic has faded? On Wednesday, one of America’s corporate titans, Ford Motor Co., supplied its own answer: It told about 30,000…MORE