Federal cuts endanger Santa Clara County housing programs
With cuts to federal staff and uncertainty over the federal budget looming, Santa Clara County agencies tasked with housing thousands of people are worried lifesaving services will ...
Environmental Health News4dOpinion
Opinion: Artificial turf poses serious risks to health and the environment
Plastic turf, once seen as a water-saving alternative to natural grass, contains hazardous chemicals linked to health risks ...
The Denver Post14d
Condemning Trump’s pardons, a turf ban, crime lab reforms and more from the Colorado legislature this week
The center’s owners failed to submit required construction plans to the Douglas County health ... is taking on turf too aggressively. House Bill 1113 would ban the use of artificial grass ...
The Washington Post15d
Montgomery schools weigh cellphone ban after mixed reviews for pilot
Montgomery County school leaders may decide this spring whether to ban cellphone use by all students during the day, saying a pilot requiring the devices to be stored in backpacks or pouches at 11 ...
AOL15d
A$AP Rocky Named Ray-Ban's First-Ever Creative Director 3 Days After Felony Assault Acquittal
The musician and entrepreneur, 36, was announced as Ray-Ban's first-ever creative director ... The verdict was announced at Los Angeles' Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center on Tuesday ...
The Denver Post15d
Colorado lawmakers again target nonnative grasses to save water — this time, at apartment complexes
But some critics question whether the state is taking on turf too aggressively. House Bill 1113 would ban the use of artificial grass ... is really there.” County leaders from across the state ...
TwinCities.com18d
Trump officials want to ban junk food from SNAP. Past efforts show it’s not easy to do
A push to ban sugary drinks, candy and more from the ... honey or other natural or artificial sweeteners in combination with chocolate, fruits, nuts or other ingredients or flavorings in the ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat18d
Petaluma City Council doubles down on artificial turf at Lucchesi Park
Cities across the state have opted to ban artificial turf fields in the face of increasing evidence and growing concerns tied to their dangers. Regionally, Santa Rosa will consider an artificial ...
Mercury News18d
Crime and Public Safety
SAN JOSE — The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office has purged its policy manual of language that authorized broad cooperation with federal immigration officials and remained on the books well ...
East Bay Times18d
Santa Clara County sheriff purges outdated immigration policy from its books
SAN JOSE — The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office has purged its policy manual of language that authorized broad cooperation with federal immigration officials and remained on the books well ...
The Telegraph18d
South Korea bans DeepSeek’s artificial intelligence chatbot from local app stores
South Korea has become the latest country to ban DeepSeek’s artificial intelligence chatbot from local app stores, pending a review of how the Chinese company handles user data. South Korea’s data ...