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Davisville, Nov. 25, 2024: For this year’s movie show, 2024 Derrick quotes 1974 Derrick
This fall’s annual movie show with Derrick Bang arrives with a few extras. To note his 50 years as a movie critic, he reads — and critiques! — the first paragraph of the first movie review he wrot...
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From California Healthline...
Your Doctor or Your Insurer? Little-Known Rules May Ease the Choice in Medicare Advantage
Disputes between insurers and providers can lead to entire hospital systems suddenly leaving the plans.
From Davis Enterprise...
Yolo County March 5 Election Results Certified
The March 5 election results were officially certified on Friday, March 22, and sccepted by the Yolo County Board of Supervisors during their March 26 meeting.
Groundbreaking For Knights Landing Park
A groundbreaking ceremony scheduled for April 9 signals the start of construction of the Knights Landing Community Park.
From Winters Express...
Construction of El Rio Villas Playground Approved
The Yolo County Board of Supervisors approved the construction a new playground in the El Rio Villa Housing Community outside of the city of Winters during their March 12 meeting.
From CapPublicRadio...
Former State Controller Betty Yee Announces Campaign for California Governor
If elected, Yee would be the first woman to become California's governor. She is a San Francisco native born to Chinese immigrant parents. Yee, who currently serves as vice chair of the California Democratic Party, says she wants to tackle affordability, bring transparency to Sacramento and address the climate crisis.
From SF Gate...
Feds Propose Killing Nearly 500,000 'Invasive' Owls to Save Calif. Native Owls
The goal is to eliminate habitat competition between "invasive" owls and native owls.
From CalMatters...
RFK Jr. Picks VP, but Still Isn’t on California Ballot
Presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy Jr. chose Oakland to announce his vice presidential pick on Tuesday, so it wasn’t too much of a shocker that his pick was Nicole Shanahan, a Bay Area tech attorney and philanthropist.
California’s Disabled Students Left Behind During Emergencies: ‘They Just Weren’t Ready for Someone Like Me’
After bringing his story all the way to the University of California Board of Regents, a disabled UC Berkeley student has prompted the UC to ensure emergency evacuation chairs are in every multi-storied building in the 10-university system.
From Daily Democrat...
Congressman Thompson Secures Transportation Funds
Congressman Mike Thompson, D-Yolo, secured $1.05M in federal funds for the Interstate 5/State Route113 Connectors Project in Woodland.
You Might Spot a Mountain Lion in California, but Attacks Like the One That Killed a Man Are Rare
If hikers, bikers, campers, hunters and other outdoor enthusiasts haven't encountered a mountain lion while in the California wilderness, they might know somebody who has.
Teacher of the Week: Science and Technology Academy's Nani Wall
Meet the Daily Democrat's Teacher of the Week, Nani Wall of the Science and Technology Academy in Knights Landing.
From KFF Health News...
At Stake in Mifepristone Case: Abortion, FDA’s Authority, and Return to 1873 Obscenity Law
Lawyers from the conservative Christian group that won the case to overturn Roe v. Wade are returning to the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday in pursuit of an urgent priority: shutting down access to abortion pills for women across the country.
Yolo Community Foundation Scholarship Application Deadline April 5
Yolo County student applications for Yolo Community Foundation scholarships of up to $10,000 are due by April 5.
From Los Angeles Times...
Reps. Gaetz and Greene Lawsuit Against Cities Where Political Rally Was Canceled Can Move Forward
A judge ruled GOP Reps. Matt Gaetz and Marjorie Taylor Greene can move forward with their lawsuit against two California cities where rallies were canceled.
Enrollment Up at UC Davis, Woodland Community College
UC Davids reported a record high of 115,249 undergraduate applications and Woodland Community College noted a 5% increase in enrollment over last year.
California Forever Denies Reports of Shady Tactics Outside Bay Area Target
Rumors are flying that California Forever is using dodgy tactics to gather signatures.
Mikuni Donation to Help Yolo County Youth
The Mikuni Charitable Organization donation of $5,000 to Make It Happen for Yolo County is in support of local, under-resourced youth making the transition to independent living.
Woodland City Council Proclaims March as American Red Cross Month
Woodland resident and Red Cross volunteer member of the local disaster action team acceptted the proclamation at the council meeting.
Woodland Public Library 2023 Annual Report Released
Details from the report state the the library received over 120,000 visits, was open for over 2,500 hours, served roughly 60,000 people and held almost 900 programs with roughly 28,000 attending.
Road Resurfacing Begins in Esparto
Work starts in April and will focus on downtown Esparto and County Roads 23, 24 and 96.
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