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Perry Nicolopoulos was indicted in Lincoln County Circuit Court on 16 counts, including numerous assault charges, attempted murder and driving under the influence.

The state picked up more than 20,000 jobs in March, but still has a long way to go.

Governor and Legislators Reach Deal on Massive COVID Relief Plan The $9.6 billion package includes nearly $3.7 billion for the state’s lowest earners and another $2 billion in small business grants. Lawmakers are expected to vote on it next week. Reporter: Katie Orr, KQED Many Sacramento Unified Students Failing to Connect with School The Sacramento … Continue reading State Stimulus Deal Includes Checks for Low-Income Workers →

Starting today, 130 artists in San Francisco will receive $1,000 a month for the next 6 months through the city’s Guaranteed Income Pilot Program, which was announced in March to help artists from marginalized communities who have struggled during the pandemic. Most artists agree a guaranteed income would help. But as the program officially rolls … Continue reading San Francisco’s ‘Guaranteed Income’ Pilot for Artists Starts Today. But Some Arts Groups are Unhappy with the Process So Far →

The three victims from the Gilroy Garlic Festival were young — ages 6, 13 and 25. Many of the victims from the shootings in El Paso and Dayton were also young. And it was children, teenagers and young adults who joined the debate for gun control, notably after the Parkland, Florida school shooting in 2018 … Continue reading Young People Fighting For Gun Control Want to Know: What Will It Take? →

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra said Friday that the group took action to prevent $1.6 billion from being siphoned away from fighting drug trafficking and funding military construction projects.

Earthquake Hits Remote Kern County, Felt Across Southern California A 6.4 earthquake rattled a wide swath of California yesterday. It was the strongest temblor to hit the region in twenty years. The quake struck at 10:33 in the morning. It was centered about 125 miles north of Los Angeles, near the desert community of Ridgecrest … Continue reading Earthquake Hits Remote Kern County, Felt Across Southern California →

A Week into North Bay Fires, Napa Turns to ‘Recovery Mode’ At least 42 people are dead, more than 100 are still missing, and nearly 6,000 structures have been destroyed in wildfires across California. Fires in Napa are roughly 60 percent contained, while containment in Sonoma County hovers around 30 percent. California State Senate Leader … Continue reading The California Report →

The Moderna vaccine, approved only a few days ago, by the FDA, has arrived in the Bay Area. Marin and Contra Costa counties received batches of the vaccine this morning, health officers say. San Francisco is expecting 6,000 doses later this week. Marin Public Health Officer Matt Willis says the county received 3,000 doses on … Continue reading Moderna Vaccine Arrives in Bay Area →

Nearly 1.6 million people have purchased health insurance through Covered California, state officials said Tuesday, a number that reflects the state's high unemployment rate as millions of people have lost their jobs — and their employer-sponsored health coverage — during the pandemic.