Blog Index Keyword(s): california
Jan 31, 2018: To date, the total combined dollar amount of filed insurance claims for the October and December 2017 fires in southern California reached almost $12 billion. Nearly $12 billion in insurance claims have … Continue reading Thomas Fire Becomes Largest in California History | Mudslide in Montecito Kills 20 People
Jan 1, 2018: Today, it became legal to sell and purchase marijuana for recreational use in the state of California. About 90 retailers have obtained the proper licenses to sell marijuana starting today (in San … Continue reading Legalization of Marijuana in California
Note: Because it's such a large topic, information regarding the repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) is posted here. Nov 17, 2017: http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/360973-murkowski-obamacare-fix-not-precondition-for-tax-vote http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/360911-republicans-still-backing-trump-judicial-nominee-with-no-trial-experience http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/360855-gop-chairman-explodes-in-anger-after-dem-says-tax-bill-benefits-rich http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/360917-gop-chairman-breaks-with-trump-on-elephant-trophy-imports http://thehill.com/homenews/media/360920-megyn-kelly-on-trump-criticizing-franken-how-tone-deaf-mr-president https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/wp/2017/11/17/roy-moore-will-not-step-down-his-wife-kayla-moore-says Nov 16, 2017: http://thehill.com/homenews/house/360704-house-passes-sweeping-tax-bill-in-victory-for-gop … Continue reading President Donald Trump | The Third 100 Days
Beyond the Mirage - the Future of Water in the West is a documentary film by Cody Sheehy. The "mirage" is the idea that the water we need will always be there. Here are a … Continue reading Beyond the Mirage - the Future of Water in the West
Jun 6, 2017: California Governor Jerry Brown signed an agreement to work with China to lower greenhouse gas emissions. California signs deal with China to combat climate change | The Hill Hogan holds back on … Continue reading California, New York, and Washington Governors Form U.S. Climate Alliance
Note: Because it's such a large topic, information regarding the repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) is posted here. Apr 30, 2017: On the CBS news program Face the Nation Trump spoke … Continue reading President Donald Trump | The First 100 Days
Feb 12, 2016: In three separate proclamations, President Obama declared three new national monuments in California protecting almost 1.8 million acres of public lands. Presidential Proclamation -- Establishment of the Castle Mountains National Monument Presidential … Continue reading President Obama Declares Three New National Monuments in California
Oct 13, 2015: Three environmental groups, the Center for Biological Diversity, the Story of Stuff Project, and the Courage Campaign Institiute filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Forest Service for allowing the Nestlé company to … Continue reading California Environmental Groups File Lawsuit Against U. S. Forest Service | Nestlé | Arrowhead Water
June 9, 2016: California's End of Life Option Act went into effect today. The Life Legal Defense Foundation, the American Academy of Medical Ethics, and several physicians filed a lawsuit in Riverside County Superior Court … Continue reading State of California Passes Right-to-Die Legislation
May 5, 2015: The California State Water Resources Control Board unanimously approved the water restrictions announced by California Governor Jerry Brown on April 1, 2015. Emergency 25% cut in California cities' water use approved | … Continue reading California Governor Jerry Brown Orders Mandatory Water Restrictions