Lead Stories:
- Yahoo is the latest tech firm to announce layoffs. They say they need to cut 20% of it's workforce by the end of the year, which will impact 1,600 employees. Click here to read more.
- Food stamp cuts are than three weeks away for more than 30-million Americans with 32 states gearing up to cut benefits on March 1st. Click here to read more.
- A bill is being proposed that would make it easier for those living in Mexico attend community colleges in the U.S. Assembly Bill 91 would create a five-year pilot program allowing low-income students who live in Mexico but within 45 miles of the California border to pay in-state tuition. Click here to read more.
- California is looking at charging drivers fees based on vehicle weight. Click here to read more.
Extra Links:
- Travel experts are warning drivers to avoid the trek to Lake Tahoe on any Friday for the month of February. Click here to read more.
- President Biden defends his decision to wait to destroy the Chinese spy balloon in a new PBS interview. Click here to read more.