New System Might Make It Easier to Book Summer Campsites in Yosemite Valley
Yosemite National Park plans to start a new reservation system in which winners of a lottery get first crack at making summer 2022 campsite reservations at North Pines Campground.
PG&E Corp. has been fined $125 million over its role in the 2019 Kincade Fire fire in Sonoma County. PG&E will pay the state a $40 million fine and will swallow $85 million in fire-related costs that it could have billed to ratepayers.
The Soroptimist Club of Lake Tahoe has made the decision to hold a Giving Tuesday fundraiser in lieu of a wine testing event. The event was virtual due to concern over COVID-19.
The Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District has launched a fundraising campaign to purchase a helicopter specifically designated for the Tahoe region—a key helper in extinguishing future fires.
Wells Are Being Frantically Drilled During California Drought
With no more rain in sight in the near future for much of California, farmers and others are desperately trying to pump water and help their industries survive the seemingly endless drought.
The California Citizens Redistricting Commission has officially released redistricting map drafts for public view. They are not the final product and public input is still being welcomed.
California has historically been ahead of the rest of the country in expanding the legal right to abortion services. Here’s what state laws say today, and how we got here.
The Sacramento Civil Grand Jury is charged with keeping a watchful eye over all aspects of local and county government. Here’s how it works, and how to become a grand juror.
A new California law to lower speed limits, AB 43, is part of an overall effort, called ‘Vision Zero,’ to eliminate traffic deaths completely. Here’s what the law does, and why it can make a difference.
The pesky mosquito can be deadly as well as annoying. Here’s how local governments in California have been waging war on mosquitoes for more than a century.
After a 2018 vote authorizing the state legislature to make daylight saving time year-round, Californians are still changing their clocks twice per year. How did we get here?
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