New law gives workers more paid sick days
California workers will be guaranteed five paid sick days a year starting Jan. 1, up from the three days that employers are currently required to provide, thanks to Senate Bill 616.
The bill, authored by Long Beach Democratic Sen. Lena Gonzalez, also extends protections against...
Aromas project brings water reliability to neighborhoods
Residents in 59 homes on the south end of Aromas can take in more than a breath of fresh air. Soon, they can take a gulp of fresh water, too.
Lawsuit against San Juan’s change to franchise law focuses on CEQA
The lawsuit that could derail the city of San Juan Bautista’s lifting of a prior ban against franchise businesses focuses on the California Environmental Quality Act, claiming officials failed to interpret the ordinance as a “project” – which usually triggers the need for an environmental review.
Supes, 3 elected department heads agree to pay cuts
Three elected department heads and all five supervisors are
Morgan Hill opposes area Caltrain reduction
The city of Morgan Hill is going full-steam ahead with its
Kesler backs down on Freitas’ removal from commission
A crowd of Anthony Freitas supporters waited before Tuesday's












