Happy Labor Day to All Who Celebrate

Construction began on a new transitional kindergarten and kindergarten classroom building project at five Davis Unified School District schools.

On August 3, Davis firefighters were dispatched to two separate fires at homeless encampments.

The draft environmental impact report for the Palomino Place project in the City of Davis is available for public comment through September 23.

Find out more about the free student and educator resources available through the Yolo County Library.

Three free forums are being hosted by the League of Women Voters of Davis Area with presentations and discussions about measures and candidates on the November ballot.

On August 29, the City of Woodland announced the hiring of Ryan Kinnan, the former City of Auburn Chief of Police.

A look at the training program for beginner farmers offered by the Center for Land-Based Learning in Woodland.

Applications are being accepted for paid part-time positions with the Putah Creek Council’s OneCreek Seasonal Restoration Technician Program.

In their August 27 meeting the Sacramento City Council approved an update to the police military equipment policy.

The Woodland Joint Unified School District marked completion of the first round of Measure Y bond school safety upgrades at Cache Creek High School, and Beamer, Dingle and Gibson elementary schools.

Almost everyone in California has health insurance. That trend reflects about a decade and a half of policymaking designed to expand access to health care. The state’s average uninsured rate has dropped from nearly one in four Californians in 2009 to less than one in ten today.

CalFire received the first of five planes promised by the federal government, a former Coast Guard C-130 Hercules air tanker.

California’s unemployment rate, 5.2% of its labor force in July, is no longer the nation’s highest after months of having that dubious distinction.

Unable to jam through bills he says will lower California gas prices, Gov. Newsom calls the Legislature back into session.

The Legislature is willing to guarantee $500 million annually to affordable housing developers, but with a caveat.

A large apartment complex in San Rafael’s majority-Latino Canal neighborhood. Latino families in Marin County are far more likely than white families to have trouble making ends meet, a new report finds.

Early warning systems save lives during disasters, but a recent FEMA survey found that only a third of people are signed up. Use this resource to find your county’s emergency alert sign-up page.

Some Democrats are pushing bills that could put their colleagues on the hot seat in an election year. The authors say they’re representing their constituents and there’s never a perfect time for votes.

California Highway Patrol officers received historically high raises in 2022 and 2023, but it continues to face a high vacancy rate of 16%.

Pharmacy benefit managers attempt to negotiate cost savings for insurers. California is considering new rules that would require them to pass their discounts on to consumers.

A trio of California Democratic lawmakers say they’re frustrated by high cost estimates that helped kill their health care legislation. Did the Newsom administration inflate the numbers to quietly kill the bills?

About 4 in 10 Californians are carrying medical debt. Lawmakers are advancing a bill that would prevent that debt from affecting credit scores.