Digital News Report – California State Senator Mark Wyland believes education is the key to the state’s success. He says that it is unfortunate that our schools are suffering from “many ailments”,…
Author: Jim Peterson
State May Reimburse Counties For Special Elections
Digital News Report – Special elections are costly and some lawmakers are calling for the state to reimburse the counties. The recent governor’s budget proposal calls for a special election to extend…
California Proposed Budget Cuts and Tax Extensions
Digital News Report – Governor Jerry Brown is preparing a budget proposal with some spending cuts. The goal is t balance the budget, according to Brown, and the proposal is to cut…
HD Widescreen TV Models This Year
Digital News Report – Today televisions are bigger and better, but which ones are best? Does size matter or is the type of the display panel more important? Many consumers are looking…
Green Jobs News
Digital News Report – Sacramento — Senate Republican Leader Bob Dutton (R-Rancho Cucamonga) issued the following statement in response to the Next 10 report on green jobs growth which was issued late…
UC Santa Cruz warns students of potential violence
UC Santa Cruz increased security and warned students after threatening graffiti named January 18, 2011, as the date for possible violence on campus. The message was found weeks earlier in a men’s…
Government Says Too Much Fluoride In Water
Digital News Report – The government says that some municipalities can and should lower the levels of fluoride in their water. This may be good news for residents in Santa Cruz County…
PG&E SmartMeter Moratorium in Santa Cruz
Digital News Report – The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors approved a temporary moratorium on the PG&E smart meters. The meters can transmit a signal to PG&E on an hourly basis…
Breakfast Sausage Stackers Recall
Digital News Report – WASHINGTON, Jan. 11, 2011 – Lettieri’s Foods, Inc., a Shakopee, Minn., establishment is recalling approximately 101,629 pounds of “Breakfast Stackers Sausage, Egg & Cheese” products because they contain…
Ground Beef Recall
Digital News Report – Spoiled ground beef products are being recalled in California and Oregon. The USDA found evidence that New Jersey-based “One Great Burger” company repackaged the product. Evidently the company…