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December 14, 2024 10-11:30 a.m.
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Board of Supervisors Seeking Applications for āAt-Largeā Planning Commissioner
The Yolo County Board of Supervisors is currently seeking applications for an upcoming vacancy on the Yolo County Planning Commission to fill an āat-largeā position. This position is for a person who resides anywhere in the County.
Reclamation and DWR Celebrate Delta Restoration Project Launch
The California Department of Water Resources and Bureau of Reclamation broke ground on a habitat restoration project in the Delta that, when completed, will help endangered species such as Delta smelt and Chinook salmon while supporting the long-term operation of the Central Valley Project and State Water Project.
From CapPublicRadio...
Sacramento City Council Votes Down āCounterproductiveā Ordinance
In their December 3 meeting, the Sacramento City Council unanimously voted against a proposed 'anti-displacement' ordinance. Read on to learn more about the ordinance and why it failed.
From CalMatters...
California Democrats Plan to Crack Down on Cities That Block Abortion Clinics
California Democrats have passed two dozen laws to protect abortion access since the Supreme Court in 2021 overturned Roe vs. Wade. New bills are on the table.
Dinos Alive Roars Into West Sacramento
Have you ever wished you could step back in time and explore the power, majesty and magic of a world filled with dinosaurs? Now you can at Dinos Alive: An Immersive Experience in the heart of West Sacramento that opened in November and runs through January.
Yolo Community Foundation Celebrates Philanthropy Honorees
The Yolo Community Foundation celebrated the honorees for the annual Yolo Philanthropy Awards, recognizing the extraordinary individuals and organizations who made a significant impact in Yolo County.
5,000 Bills Is Too Many. California Legislature Sets New Max on Legislation.
Reflecting concern about too many bills, Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas lowered the number legislators are allowed to introduce.
Landlords Are Using AI to Raise Rents ā And California Cities Are Leading the Pushback
California and federal prosecutors have accused software company RealPage of enriching itself āat the expense of renters who pay inflated prices.ā
Local Author Publishes Birding Guide to the Wetlands
A lifetime of exploration and education culminates in local author Aaron N. K. Haimanās debut publication Birds of the California Delta.
2024 Yolo Philanthropy Awards Honorees Announced
The Yolo Community Foundation was pleased to celebrate the honorees for the annual Yolo Philanthropy Awards, recognizing the extraordinary individuals and organizations who made a significant impact in Yolo County. This year, more than 50 local nonprofits came together to honor the volunteers and donors who generously contributed their time, talent, and resources to better our community. This represented tremendous growth from the previous year, increasing from 32 honorees in 2023 to over 50 in 2024.
From Daily Democrat...
Count Birds With the Yolo Bird Alliance
You are invited to join the Yolo Bird Alliance on December 15 for their annual Christmas Bird Count. Read on to learn how you can contribute to science.
Unstoppable Invasion: How Did Mussels Sneak Into California, Despite Decades of State Shipping Rules?
Most ships discharging ballast water into California waters are inspected, but state officials have tested the water of only 16 ships. Experts say invaders like mussels are inevitable under current rules and enforcement.
Apply Today for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Student Essay & Visual Art Contest
Baker Farms Recalls Baker Brand Curly Mustard Due to Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination
Baloian Farms of Arizona Co., Recalls Whole Fresh American Cucumbers Because of Possible Health Risks Due to Salmonella
In the wake of the First World War, a group of business leaders built an international organization of more than 1,000 local service clubs in less than a decade. It has grown to be one of the biggest philanthropic organizations ā¦
When disaster strikes, youāll need to have these information resources available on your smartphone.
A movement started just 12 years ago has gone globalāand local. Meanwhile, one of the oldest and largest philanthropic enterprises in the world continues to serve.
Week One of the charismatic-megafauna segment of our Doing Good series features the BPOE Elks. And: San Diego Zoo cams!
Two plans to protect the ocean and its beachesāand the coolest marine-life webcams on the planet.
Thousands of square miles of ocean and coastal habitat are now preserved for future generations.
Have a desire to watch a kelp forest, or some moon jellies, or some otters, or sharks, or birds? Not a problem thanks to these amazing live webcams.
This Veterans Day, we pay tribute to those who have given parts of their lives to our armed services, and those who serve in our nation's army of government workers.
The organization responsible for the GI Bill and Veterans Day continues to help service members, veterans, and their families.
The way forward is simple but not easy. Can we count on you?
As white-hot rhetoric and threats of political violence bring many voters to the edge of madness, we offer a hopeful reminder.
Democratic institutions are at work statewide, dealing with local issues and big stuff including the California Delta.
The first service club is over 100 years old and still doing good in the world.
An international network of business leaders are working to build local alliances and solve global problems.
Californians are being asked to approve two bond measures totaling $20 billion in the election now underway. What does that mean, and how does it work? Find out here.
Municipal bonds fund water systems, school buildings, parks, police stations and other public projects that require voter-approved money.
As voters receive their ballots for the 2024 presidential election and important statewide and local races, we look at efforts to build democracy, and efforts to weaken it.
The decades of work to win the right to vote for women was only the beginning.
In more than 30 states, itās harder than ever to vote this year. But in California, itās never been easier.
UCD's JD Mico earns prestigious national communications award
Former Aggie baseball star is now a communications specialist at his alma mater
A few choice words for our local heroes wearing the Blue and Gold
Annual UC Davis football banquet presents an opportunity to honor UCD's finest
The terrifying day a wayward bear made his way onto the UC Davis campus
Where was he going and how did he get here are questions that still have not been answered
Oregon State crushes UC Davis, 90-57, in men's non-conference basketball rout
Beavers dominated the backboards en route to an easy win
Aggies to host Illinois State Saturday in FCS playoff
Redbirds earn spot with first-round win over Southeast Missouri
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