The Kings have reportedly added another assistant to their coaching staff while they await the arrival of head coach Mike Brown, who is likely headed to the NBA Finals with the Golden State Warriors. Andscape’s Marc J. Spears reports Luke Loucks, who c…
Kaiser behavioral health care on the hot seat after California complaints
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In an unexpected move, the California Department of Mental Health Care informed Kaiser Permanente that it will be examining whether the company is providing adequate mental health care services to its 9.4 million California members…
FEMA turned down California county’s request for wildfire aid. Residents beg Biden for help
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Tobi Magdison wants President Joe Biden to “keep to your promise” to the wildfire victims of El Dorado County. Candace Tyler wants to know why she and other fire victims have been overlooked by the federal government. El Dorado Cou…
85% of California fast-food workers have experienced wage theft, study finds
When Alicia Lara picked up a second job and started working at the Jack in the Box in North Highlands, California in 2018, she regularly found herself forced to work through legally mandated breaks. “When I needed a break I’d go to the manager but they…
Mountain lion attacks woman in Northern California; dog badly hurt defending her
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A woman’s dog was badly wounded Monday while fighting off a mountain lion that attacked its owner, California wildlife officials say. “I think it’s safe to assume that dog probably saved her life,” Capt. Patrick Foy of the Departme…
Trump endorses Kevin Kiley for California’s 3rd Congressional District seat
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Former President Donald Trump Saturday endorsed Kevin Kiley for California’s 3rd Congressional District seat, telling voters the assemblyman has helped fight the “radical maniacs in Sacramento.” Trump called Kiley, a Republican fro…
Gavin Newsom’s $300 billion budget funds tax rebates, abortion care, nurse bonuses and more
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday released a $300.6 billion spending plan that would fund tax rebates, abortion care, bonuses for health care workers and more, fueled by a $97.5 billion surplus. The flush budget largely reflec…
Gov. Newsom proposes record $300 billion California state budget with money for tax refunds
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s on Friday released a $300.6 billion spending plan that would fund tax rebates, abortion care, bonuses for health care workers and more fueled by a $97.5 billion surplus. The flush budget largely refle…
Source: Kings won’t announce Mike Brown’s coaching staff until Warriors’ season is over
The Kings concluded their coaching search with Monday’s announcement that they have hired Golden State Warriors assistant Mike Brown as their new head coach. Fans are eager to find out who Brown will add to his coaching staff, but they will probably ha…
‘He held my hand.’ Bontas share abortion story, push for California reproductive rights
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California’s efforts to become an abortion care sanctuary is personal for some leaders — one of whom shared her story as part of a statewide push to strengthen access to reproductive healthcare. Assemblywoman Mia Bonta, D-Oakland, …