UCLA Drops 181-Page Health Care Bomb on Sacramento
A UCLA study finds unified financing could cut billions from California’s health bill — but federal waivers, ERISA and fraught political choices make implementation difficult.
Old Sacramento Alley Shooting Trail Ends At Natomas Firehouse Arrest
A person believed to have been shot in Old Sacramento showed up at a Natomas fire station and was arrested on an outstanding felony warrant, police said. Officers found evidence near Firehouse Alley and K Street as detectives investigate.
Recalled Avenal Pols Dig In And Refuse To Give Up Their Seats
Avenal’s recalled mayor and councilmembers have refused to vacate after an April recall, prompting a county cease‑and‑desist and a potential quo warranto lawsuit. State review is now underway.
California Kills ‘Sell-By’ Dates, Bay Area Grocery Aisles Get Label Shake-Up
California will ban consumer-facing "sell-by" labels and require 'BEST if Used by' or 'USE by' wording to cut waste and confusion starting July 1. The change affects packaging, stores and donations.












