Even In Legal Markets, Cannabis Advertisers Have Limited OptionsDecember 27, 2017Navigating between federal and states advertising laws can be tricky.
San Francisco One Of Three Cities Suing Defense Dept. Over Gun-Check System FailuresDecember 27, 2017(AP) — Three large U.S. cities filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against the Department of Defense, arguing that many service members who are disqualified from gun ownership weren't reported to the national background check system.
Food and SustainabilityCalifornia Preps For Pot-Infused Fare, From Wine To TacosDecember 26, 2017Move over, pot brownies. The world's largest legal recreational marijuana market kicks off Monday in California, and the trendsetting state is set to ignite the cannabis culinary scene.
Little Activity Remains At Southern California's Thomas WildfireDecember 26, 2017(AP) — Officials say the Thomas Fire is 88 percent contained Tuesday and is not expected to make any further forward progress.
Tahoe's Squaw Valley Picked As 1 Of 5 Olympic Training SitesDecember 26, 2017(AP) — A ski resort at Lake Tahoe steeped in Olympic history has signed a five-year agreement to be one of the five official training sites for the U.S. ski & snowboard team.
Arts and LifestyleWork Starting On New Golden 1 Center MuralDecember 26, 2017The artists from the art collective known as the Royal Chicano Air Force say the mural will measure 30 feet high by 11 feet wide and will include very bright colors.
Services Held For Firefighter Killed In California WildfireDecember 23, 2017(AP) - A memorial service is being held for a state firefighter killed battling the largest recorded wildfire in California's modern history.
Last Native American Village In Yosemite Being RebuiltDecember 23, 2017(AP) - The last Native American village in Yosemite Valley, destroyed 40 years ago, is being rebuilt in the same spot so that Miwuk Indian youths can learn about their culture.
EnvironmentThomas Fire Now Largest In State HistoryDecember 22, 2017(AP) - The huge wildfire that burned hundreds of homes in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties is now the largest in California's recorded history at 273,400 acres.
California Political Trailblazer March Fong Eu Dies At 95December 22, 2017(AP) - March Fong Eu, California's first female secretary of state and former ambassador to Micronesia, died Thursday at the age of 95.
State GovernmentHow Many California Jurisdictions Will Allow Commercial Cannabis Come January 1?December 22, 2017 | Julia MitricIn less than 10 days California will launch a legal marketplace for commercial sale of adult-use cannabis. A third of the state will allow commercial cannabis business according to a cannabis consultant who's tracking local regulation efforts.
FBI: California Man Planned Christmas Attack On San Francisco's Pier 39December 22, 2017Terrorism charges were filed Friday against Everitt Jameson, 26, of Modesto, Calif. He told an undercover officer that he wanted to carryout an attack on the popular tourist attraction, the FBI says.
Stockton Mother Asks For Help In Solving Son's MurderDecember 22, 2017 | Rich IbarraA Stockton mother who lost her son to gun violence is asking his friends to help solve his murder.
Poll: Majority Of California Voters Support Gas Tax RepealDecember 22, 2017 | Ben AdlerAccording to a new UC Berkeley poll out Friday, likely voters back the repeal of the transportation funding measure by a margin of 52 percent to 43 percent.
Nestle Warned It Lacks Rights To California Spring WaterDecember 21, 2017(AP) - Nestle, which makes Arrowhead bottled water, may have to stop taking millions of gallons of water from Southern California's San Bernardino National Forest because state regulators say it lacks valid permits.
Rounding Up Reindeer: Zoo Prepares To Evacuate As Fire Burns CloseDecember 21, 2017As the massive Thomas Fire burns in California, the Santa Barbara Zoo's elaborate evacuation plan involves 150 species, tranquilizers and maybe even throwing a towel over an alligator's head.
California Supreme Court Rules Against Novartis In Drug SuitDecember 21, 2017(AP) - The California Supreme Court has ruled against pharmaceutical giant Novartis in a lawsuit over a generic version of a drug the company once made.
California Population Grows By 300K, Nearing 40 MillionDecember 21, 2017(AP) - California's population is approaching 40 million after growing by nearly 300,000 people during the year ending July 1, 2017.
University Of Warwick Withdraws Placer County PlansDecember 21, 2017 | Steve MilneOne of England's top universities has decided to withdraw its plans for a campus in Placer County, near Roseville. University of Warwick made the announcement Thursday. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Pesticide Regulators Say Little Or No Residue Found On Most California ProduceDecember 21, 2017 | Steve MilneAbout 9 in 10 of the produce tested for pesticides at California grocery stores, farmer's markets and other outlets had little or no residue, according to the state Department of Pesticide Regulation's 2016 survey. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
