(CNN) — A person who later learned they were positive for Covid-19 attended a California religious service on Mother’s Day, exposing 180 other people to the novel coronavirus, according to local health officials. The individual got a positive diagnosis for Covid-19 the day after the service and is now in isolation at home, Butte County Public Health…… MORE
WATCH: Newsom Warns of Police, Fire Layoffs in California
[vemba-video id=”politics/2020/05/17/sotu-newsom-police-fire-layoffs.cnn”] (CNN) — wCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday said the nearly $54 billion budget deficit the state is facing is a direct result of the impact from the coronavirus pandemic and not because of existing financial troubles. Asked by Jake Tapper on CNN’s “State of the Union” how much of the state’s financial crisis is a…… MORE
California Unemployment: EDD Answers Most Common Questions
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Trump Touts COVID19 Vaccine Work: “Operation Warp Speed”
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California Grocery Prices Spike
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DOT Publishes Hours of Service Rule
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration published its final rule updating the “Hours of Service” rules designed to increase safety on America’s roads. The department updated multiple existing regulations for commercial motor vehicle drivers. “America’s truckers are doing a heroic job of keeping our supply chains open during this unprecedented…… MORE
Strong Nevada Earthquake Jolts Parts of the Central Valley
(Image courtesy: U.S. Geological Survey) (KMJ) – The U.S. Geological Survey says an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 struck in a remote western Nevada early Friday morning. The temblor was reported at 4:03 a.m. about 35 miles outside Tonopah, just east of the Sierra Nevada range. It was followed by more than 30 aftershocks, with…… MORE
Horse Racing Resumes at Santa Anita Park
(CNN) — Live horse racing will resume at Southern California’s Santa Anita Park on Friday after receiving approval from Los Angeles County health officials. But there won’t be spectators in the stands. The track can resume operations only under specific protocols, park officials said in a statement. This includes mandatory face masks, daily health screenings…… MORE
SoCal Man Held After Shooting, Stabbing Rampage
(CNN) A man has been arrested on suspicion of shooting and stabbing multiple people during a rampage through Rancho Cucamonga, California. Sergio Rodriguez, 46, is being held on $4 million bail, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department said in a news release. It’s unclear if he has an attorney. Officers responded to an incident early Wednesday morning,…… MORE
Millions More Americans File for Unemployment
(KMJ) – Nearly 3 million laid-off workers applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week as the coronavirus outbreak led more companies to slash jobs even though most states have begun to let some businesses reopen under certain restrictions. According to the U.S. Labor Department, roughly 36 million people have now filed for jobless aid in…… MORE
