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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Smoke waves are just what they sound like: huge waves of smoke. Perhaps more dangerous than the fires themselves from which they radiate, smoke waves can cause health problems for people hundreds of miles around. Forest fire flames licking at homes and neighborhoods...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Air pollution from oil and gas facilities in California will cause children an extra 12,000 summertime asthma attacks in 2025 according to a new study from the Clean Air Task Force. Researchers for the “Gasping for Breath” report looked at the...
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Sacramento An urgency bill by State Senator Bob Wieckowski (D-Fremont) to modif y the terms of a land sale between the state Department of General Services and the Santa Clara Housing Authority, was approved with strong bipartisan support in the Senate today. Senate Bill 680 will allow an innovative...
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Consumer advocates are speaking out after ITT Technical Institute closed all 130 of its for-profit schools on Tuesday September 6, 2016. This includes 15 locations in California, leaving 35,000 students in limbo. The move came after the U.S. Department of Education banned ITT from accepting new...
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Office of Dave Cortese This year marks the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service and the 60th anniversary of Santa Clara County Parks. You can celebrate both by visiting Alviso Marina County Park during our 7th annual Day on the Bay Multicultural Festival. The free event will be 10 a.m. to...
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Santa Clara County This is your chance to play your own piano concerto in a backdrop of nature. For the third consecutive year Santa Clara County Parks and Recreation is placing five pianos in the most picturesque spots in five County Parks and they’re there for your enjoyment beginning...
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BPT This summer, most of the United States experienced a heat wave that kept many people indoors or in the shade. Very high temperatures, especially for a prolonged period of time, can be extremely dangerous — and not just for the elderly or other vulnerable individuals. Participating in any...
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BPT Whether it’s a brand-new Bentley or a classic 1970 Mustang, most people have a car they dream about. If they’re lucky enough to own it someday, you better believe they’re going to take care of it. Regular maintenance is an essential part of keeping a vehicle in tip-top...
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Sandhya Kalavacherla Especial Para El Observador Los padres de Arianna Ort mantienen a ella y sus hermana en la oscuridad sobre las finanzas de la familia, pero ellos involucran su hermano en las grandes compras del hogar. “En mi hogar hispano, la responsabilidad financiera siempre ha sido empujada a...
Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Air pollution from oil and gas facilities in California will cause children an extra 12,000 summertime asthma attacks in 2025 according to a new study from the Clean Air Task Force. Researchers for the “Gasping for Breath” report looked at the...
Sacramento An urgency bill by State Senator Bob Wieckowski (D-Fremont) to modif y the terms of a land sale between the state Department of General Services and the Santa Clara Housing Authority, was approved with strong bipartisan support in the Senate today. Senate Bill 680 will allow an innovative...
Office of Dave Cortese This year marks the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service and the 60th anniversary of Santa Clara County Parks. You can celebrate both by visiting Alviso Marina County Park during our 7th annual Day on the Bay Multicultural Festival. The free event will be 10 a.m. to...
Santa Clara County This is your chance to play your own piano concerto in a backdrop of nature. For the third consecutive year Santa Clara County Parks and Recreation is placing five pianos in the most picturesque spots in five County Parks and they’re there for your enjoyment beginning...
BPT This summer, most of the United States experienced a heat wave that kept many people indoors or in the shade. Very high temperatures, especially for a prolonged period of time, can be extremely dangerous — and not just for the elderly or other vulnerable individuals. Participating in any...
BPT Whether it’s a brand-new Bentley or a classic 1970 Mustang, most people have a car they dream about. If they’re lucky enough to own it someday, you better believe they’re going to take care of it. Regular maintenance is an essential part of keeping a vehicle in tip-top...
Sandhya Kalavacherla Especial Para El Observador Los padres de Arianna Ort mantienen a ella y sus hermana en la oscuridad sobre las finanzas de la familia, pero ellos involucran su hermano en las grandes compras del hogar. “En mi hogar hispano, la responsabilidad financiera siempre ha sido empujada a...