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Bars, Gyms, Sports Allowed To Reopen Next Week In California With Modifications

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Bars, gyms, schools, day camps and some sports are expected to be allowed to reopen in California with modifications starting next week as soon as June 15, officials said. California is moving into Phase 3 of the reopening of the state after allowing hair salons, barbershops and dine-in restaurants to reopen in May. Mark Ghaly, secretary of the Health and ...

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Common Ground – Mayor Updates – May 18, 2020

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Host: Jason Downs Guests: Mayor Cameron Smyth, Matt Denny, and Lou Esbin Topic: Mayor Updates Common Ground – Mayor Updates – May 18, 2020 On this episode of Common Ground, our host Jason Downs talks with Santa Clarita Mayor Cameron Smyth regarding updates on the city’s current status. Jason starts the show off by talking with Mayor Smyth about any ...

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Governor Newsom Outlines Stage Two Of Reopening California

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Governor Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday that some low-risk businesses could potentially start to reopen Friday, officials said. Based on the state’s progress in meeting metrics tied to indicators, the state can begin to move into stage two of four of modifying the “Safer at Home” order this Friday, May 8, with guidelines set to be released Thursday, May 7, according ...

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Common Ground – Interviewing Christy Smith – May 04, 2020

Common Ground with Jason Downs

Host: Jason Downs and Lou Esbin Guests: Christy Smith Topic: Interviewing Christy Smith Common Ground – Interviewing Christy Smith – May 04, 2020 On this episode of Common Ground, our host Jason Downs talks with Politician Christy Smith regarding her campaign on filling in the  California House seat. Jason starts off the show by talking with Christy Smith in a pre-recorded ...

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CalFresh Participants Able To Buy Food Online At Walmart, Amazon

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Governor Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday new initiatives to help Californians combat food insecurity during the coronavirus pandemic through CalFresh by adding an average of $169 per household, officials said Thursday. The governor highlighted critical expansions of CalFresh and EBT programs to combat food insecurity for low-income Californians, including a new Pandemic-EBT program for children who receive free or reduced lunch ...

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Top 10 Things People Do For Fun In California

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The southwestern state of California is one of the most attractive, culturally rich and diverse areas in the United States. The state is full of cities with global importance and recognition which are centers of a variety of industries. San Francisco and Silicon Valley are home to the technological giants while Los Angeles is the global center for entertainment and ...

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Bill To Raise ‘Legal Adult’ Age In Court To 20 Introduced In California Senate

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Senator Nancy Skinner, D-Berkeley, announced Friday legislation that would raise the age limit for when a person could be tried in court as an adult, officials said. Currently, 18- and 19-year-olds are tried as adults; however, if Senate Bill 889 becomes law, criminals would be charged as adults at age 20 instead, the bill reads. “When teenagers make serious mistakes ...

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Amgen Tour Of California Goes On Hiatus For 2020

The Amgen Tour of California cycling race has been put on hiatus for the 2020 racing season, according to AEG, the sports and live entertainment company that stages the race. “This has been a very difficult decision to make, but the business fundamentals of the Amgen Tour of California have changed since we launched the race 14 years ago,” said ...

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Californians Are Abandoning Vegas And Here’s Why

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One of the biggest entertainment destinations for Californians, both from the South and North has always been Las Vegas. It simply seems like an achievable feat to simply hop into the car and drive on one of the highways to get to the promised wonderland of gambling, luxury hotels, and straight-up fun. However, over the years that understanding and perception ...

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Upcoming California Laws Set To Impact Businesses In 2020

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While coverage of several California laws set to take effect in 2020 — such as the upcoming minimum wage increase, ban on hairstyle discrimination and the changes to the gig economy — has been widespread, including on KHTS, there are a number of less discussed laws also set to take effect in 2020. These laws are set to impact the ...

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