SACRAMENTO – As of today, 2,572 inmates in 17 state prisons are on a mass hunger strike disturbance, down from 12,421 inmates on July 11, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR). An inmate is considered to be on a hunger strike after he has missed nine consecutive meals. Today, 258 inmates […]
Salinas, CA… Boasting the largest spectator attendance of any race held at Mazda Raceway, the Red Bull United States Grand Prix, featuring the MotoGP World Championship, returns to Monterey for its ninth consecutive year. The Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix is three-days of adrenalin rushes and heart-pounding racing as the world’s best motorcycle riders challenge […]
Monterey, CA…. A new program, launched in Monterey, CA, is designed to give clients an efficient and comprehensive medical evaluation in one of the most coveted resort and golf destinations in the country. The Monterey Program for Executive Health approaches preventative medical care with patients’ time and comfort in mind. The elite physicians at The […]
Los Angeles, CA…Food 4 Less, the nation’s leading price-impact supermarket chain, announced it raised $154,559 during the month of May to assist hunger relief efforts in the communities served by its stores. The funds were raised through the supermarket company’s annual Bringing Hope to the Table campaign that was carried out in all Food 4 […]
Santa Cruz, CA– Comcast’s California Region today announced that it has completed its digital migration to a full digital delivery system in Santa Cruz County, and launched 139 new television networks to residential homes and businesses as part of its growing Xfinity TV lineup (see complete list of networks and channel numbers below). Comcast also increased […]
SALINAS, CA – The Professional Bull Riders are returning to the Salinas Sports Complex for one heart-pounding night of bull riding at the Touring Pro Division event on Wednesday July 17th. Tickets begin at $10 for children 2-12 and $25 for adults and are available at the Salinas Sports Complex Box Office at 1034 N. […]
Santa Cruz, CA… Erik’s DeliCafe is celebrating its 40th Anniversary with a fresh new sweepstakes to give away 2,080 “Sandwiches with Character,” served up to one lucky winner over the next 40 years. “Erik’s 40 Years Sweepstakes” will present a winner from each of its 31 independently operated DeliCafes across California with a gift card […]
San Bruno, CA… Walmart has kicked off a new installment of Get on the Shelf, a social, crowdsourcing competition developed by @WalmartLabs that gives entrepreneurs a chance to get noticed and sell their products on Walmart.com and potentially in select Walmart stores. Entrepreneurs, business owners and inventors can enter now through July 31 by submitting […]
Santa Cruz, CA…The California Highway Patrol is offering a traffic safety program for teenage drivers and their parents. The Start Smart Program is aimed at helping future and newly licensed teenage drivers become aware of the responsibilities that accompany the privilege of being a licensed California driver. The program is designed as an educational tool […]
SAN FRANCISCO — Attorney General Kamala D. Harris filed a brief with the California Supreme Court in response to the petition filed by proponents of Proposition 8. In the brief, Attorney General Harris urges the court to deny the proponents’ request to stop counties from issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples. “Today’s filing by the […]