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By Anthony Wright, ABC TV-23 Bakersfield, CA December 16, 2021 https://www.turnto23.com/news/local-news/doctor-surrenders-medical-license-following-accusations-of-neglect-in-the-death-of-demi-dominguez BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Bakersfield OB-GYN Dr. Arthur Park has agreed…
Dec 16, 2021By David Kaplan, BAKERSFIELD NOW December 16, 2021 https://bakersfieldnow.com/news/local/former-doctor-of-demi-dominguez-agrees-to-surrender-medical-license BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A Bakersfield OB-GYN has agreed to surrender his license to…
Dec 16, 2021By Thomas Elias, TAFT MIDWAY DRILLER December 6, 2021 https://www.taftmidwaydriller.com/newsletter/appeals-court-tries-to-gut-tough-consumer-law/article_443599c4-56e8-11ec-94a3-9ffefdc3d8c5.html California’s ballot initiative process has never been more effective or beneficial to…
Dec 6, 2021By Debrah Kahn, POLITICO PRO December 6, 2021 California’s dropping recycling rate is increasing its greenhouse gas footprint, according to a new…
Dec 6, 2021Opinion Column By Susan Shelley, THE DAILY NEWS OF Los Angeles December 3, 3021 Who knew what and when in LADWP scandal?…
Dec 3, 2021By Steve Lopez, LOS ANGELES TIMES December 1, 2021 https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-12-01/lopez-column-continuing-dwp-scandal-a-black-mark-on-l-a-leaders-an-insult-to-ratepayers In the carnival of avarice and corruption that is Los Angeles, we…
Dec 1, 2021By Dakota Smith, LOS ANGELES TIMES December 1, 2021 https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-12-01/former-dwp-board-member-cited-in-plea-agreement-acted-honorably-attorney-says An attorney for a former Los Angeles Department of Water and Power…
Dec 1, 2021By Kathleen Ronayne, ASSOCIATED PRESS November 22, 2021 https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/newsom-names-energy-adviser-as-state-s-top-utility-regulator/ar-AAR12bR SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has named his senior adviser…
Nov 22, 2021By JW August, TIMES OF SAN DIEGO November 21, 2021 https://patch.com/california/san-diego/californians-casting-suspicious-eyes-states-few-refineries-gas-prices-rise You might be asking yourself, why are we paying on average $4.70…
Nov 21, 2021By Jeannie Nguyen and Connor Malone, FOX TV-40 Sacramento, CA November 18, 2021 https://fox40.com/news/local-news/roseville-wastewater-assistant-director-accused-of-using-public-funds-to-pay-for-employees-law-school-tuition/ ROSEVILLE, Calif. (KTXL) — A Roseville city employee…
Nov 18, 2021By Kellie Hwang and Nami Sumida, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE November 18, 2021 https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/As-inflation-rises-across-the-U-S-here-s-what-16631790.php It’s no mystery to anyone living here that pretty much…
Nov 18, 2021By Kellie Hwang, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE November 19, 2021 https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Thanksgiving-travel-is-expected-to-make-a-major-16633409.php After a dramatic downsizing last year due to the COVID pandemic, Thanksgiving travel…
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By Melody Gutierrez, LOS ANGELES TIMES November 17, 2021 https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-11-17/california-medical-board-member-calls-out-his-colleagues SACRAMENTO — The pleas for help find him. They arrive by email or seep into…
Nov 17, 2021By Christina Gonzalez, KTTV FOX TV-11 Los Angeles, CA November 17, 2021 https://www.foxla.com/news/how-to-save-money-on-gas-in-california LOS ANGELES – Is cheaper gas the same quality as high-end brands? It…
Nov 17, 2021By Victoria Colliver, POLITICO PRO DRUGSTORE DRAMA: CVS dropped its appeal of a California case involving prescription drug policies for HIV patients…
Nov 12, 2021By Amanda Ottaway, LAW360 https://www.law360.com/health/articles/1439984/cvs-drops-high-court-disability-bias-battle-with-hiv-patients Law360 (November 12, 2021, 2:30 PM EST) — CVS Pharmacy abandoned its U.S. Supreme Court challenge to…
Nov 12, 2021Los Angeles, CA — CVS Health Corporation’s dismissal today of an appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court of a health care civil…
Nov 11, 2021By Andrew Sheeler, SACRAMENTO BEE – CAPITOL ALERT November 11, 2021 https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article255710171.html In 2022, California voters will decide whether to raise the…
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