Lead Stories:
- Pushback against the planned release of a sexually violent predator in El Dorado County continues.A court recently ordered the release of David Bergey, who has been housed in a state hospital. Three doctors have found him suitable for treatment within the community. Click here to read more.
- California is importing doctors from Mexico to treat farmworkers. The Clinica de Salud is a federally qualified health center that operates clinics across farm country in the Salinas Valley. They also recruit doctors from Mexico and deploy them to other community health centers across California's Central Coast and Central Valley. Click here to read more.
- California has banned sales of flavored tobacco products, but researchers say now online sales are booming. Researchers at University of San Diego say its a loophole in a new law that only affects "retailers", but doesn't specifically define e-commerce businesses as retailers. Click here to read more.
- The longest actors strike against film and television studios in Hollywood history is ending. The SAG-AFTRA union officially ended the strike at 12:01 a.m. this morning. A deal was approved via a unanimous vote overnight. Click here to read more.