Tag: california
High schools prepare for later start in 2022-23
In accordance with a new California law, Senate Bill 328, middle schools and high schools across California will change their start times for the 2022-2023 school year.
Legislation would punish doctors who spread COVID misinformation
Assembly Bill 2098, proposed last month by Assmeblymember Evan Low, D-San Jose, would make it easier to declare COVID-19 misinformation and disinformation as unprofessional conduct for physicians and surgeons.
Legislation would close vaccination loopholes, beef up COVID testing
California may soon be increasing its COVID safety standards for children across the state.
Pandemic-inspired vote-by-mail law is permanent change
Beginning with the early days of the pandemic in 2020, all California residents were sent mail-in ballots allowing all state residents a COVD-safe option to participate in elections.
California is first state to call ‘stealthing’ a crime
California has become the first state to outlaw non-consensual condom removal during sex.
New Omicron variant raises concerns for holiday season
A new COVID-19 variant, Omicron, has made its way to at least three states in the United States after its first confirmed case was detected on Nov. 29 from a man who traveled from South Africa back to California. It has also been identified in over 30 countries.