City Council may quickly support Newsom’s plan to force more homeless people into treatment
The plan would require counties to provide comprehensive treatment for unhoused persons and those suffering from addiction or other mental health issues.
California prepares for possible winter pandemic surge
While statewide hospitalizations have fallen by about half since a summer peak at the end of August, they have started creeping up in some areas, particularly the Central Valley and portions of Southern California including Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties.
Gov. Newsom to push vaccines in Southern California swing
Gov. Gavin Newsom will visit a COVID-19 vaccine and flu shot clinic in Los Angeles County today.
After procedural error, council to vote whether to oppose state housing bills
Senate Bills 9 and 10 would allow for certain single-family home lots to be converted into duplexes or larger developments if they have the room, or in the case of SB10, if the council agrees to rezone areas to allow 10-unit developments.
California to require COVID-19 vaccine or test for teachers
The statewide vaccine mandate for K-12 educators comes as schools return from summer break amid growing concerns of the highly contagious delta variant.
Gov. Newsom proposes rebates of up to $1,100 per household
Individuals and households making between $30,000 and $75,000 a year would get a $600 payment. All households making up to $75,000 with at least one child, including immigrants in the country illegally who file taxes, would get an extra $500 payment.
Newsom touts COVID-19 vaccine effort at mobile sites in Los Angeles
Mayor Eric Garcetti said Sunday that doses of COVID-19 vaccine delayed by the storm back east have now been shipped to Los Angeles, and all six city-run vaccination sites will resume operations on Tuesday after being closed through the weekend.