Vineyard Fight Nearly Won
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- Written by CDFA via Cliff Ohmart, Wines & Vines
- Category: California News
San Rafael, California - In 1999, vine deaths in large portions of vineyard acreage in Temecula made it clear to the California wine industry and state, local and federal agencies that the glassy-winged sharpshooter’s (GWSS) vectoring of Pierce’s Disease (PD) put the entire state grape crop at risk.
Governor Brown Signs Legislation
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- Written by IVN
- Category: California News
Sacramento, California - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills:
Assembly Water, Parks, and Wildlife Committee Conducts Hearing to Review November’s Water Bond Proposal
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- Written by IVN
- Category: California News
Sacramento, California - Today, Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia (D-Coachella), Chairman of the Assembly Committee on Water, Parks, and Wildlife, presided over a public joint initiative hearing with Budget Subcommittee No. 3 on Resources and Transportation to discuss the Water Supply and Water Quality Act of 2018.
Virulent Newcastle Disease update, with video PSAs
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- Written by CDFA
- Category: California News
Sacramento, California - CDFA and the USDA are continuing their joint project to eradicate a recent outbreak of virulent Newcastle disease (VND) in Southern California. Detections have occurred at a small number of properties in Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties.
FTC Reaches Settlement with Defendant Related to Tech Support Scam
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- Written by IVN
- Category: California News
San Francisco, California - A California man has agreed to pay more than $136,000 and to a permanent ban on offering tech support services as part of a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission over allegations that he provided substantial assistance to an India-based tech support scam.
Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia’s LGBT Veteran Memorial Bill Clears First Hurdle in CA Senate
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- Written by Aurora Saldivar
- Category: California News
Sacramento, California - Today, the Senate Governmental Organization Committee voted to approve Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia’s (D-Coachella) legislative proposal designating Cathedral City’s LGBT Veteran Memorial as the state’s official LGBT Veteran Memorial. AB 2439 would make California the first state to dedicate a memorial recognizing the service of LGBT veterans.
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