At its May 24 quarterly meeting, the Wildlife Conservation Board, or WCB, approved approximately $13 million in grants to help restore and protect fish and wildlife habitat throughout California.
Barbara Green of the Lake County Library in Lakeport, Calif., read to Cindy Beasley’s kindergarten students when they visited the library. “Miss Barbara” read The Library Dragon, introduced the children to library etiquette and encouraged them to sign up for the library’s summer reading program which begins on Saturday, May 19, 2018. Photo courtesy of the Lake County Library. LAKEPORT, Calif. – Cindy Beasley’s kindergarten class visited Lakeport branch of the Lake County Library recently to get library cards and to learn about the library.
SACRAMENTO – AB 2292, authored by Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D – Winters), expands the state’s capacity for child care by increasing the reimbursement rates for infant and toddler care, creating an inclusive grant program to help pay for new and renovated child care facilities, and establishing a fund to recruit a new generation of providers.
Students from around the country participated in a forum hosted by the Gun Violence Prevention Task Force in Washington, DC on Wednesday, May 23, 2018. Photo courtesy of the office of Congressman Mike Thompson.
WASHINGTON, DC – On Tuesday, the Gun Violence Prevention Task Force including Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, Chairman Mike Thompson (CA-05), Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (FL-24), and Congressman Ted Deutch (FL-22), held a forum with students from around the country.
As the weather becomes warmer, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and poison control officials are warning Californians to be aware of rattlesnake encounters.