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San Bernardino County DA settles $5.6 Million Walmart lawsuit alleging food overcharges
CALIFORNIA – San Bernardino County district attorney Jason Anderson announced, August 8, that Walmart will pay $5.6 million to settle claims of false advertising...
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Barstow High School Aztecs marching band performing at the Alamo Bowl
BARSTOW – WorldStrides, an educational travel and experiential learning company, announced that Barstow High School Aztecs marching band was selected to perform at the Alamo Bowl, December 29, in San Antonio Texas.
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Newsom taps crypto execs to help make California government more efficient
CALIFORNIA – Governor Gavin Newsom announced, July 15, the California Breakthrough Project, partnering with tech leaders to improve government operations.
The group – including leaders from blockchain technology companies Coinbase, Moonpay and Ripple executive chair Chris Larsen, will work with state agencies to find ways to streamline and improve government operations.
Newsom’s announcement didn’t specify how blockchain would be used, but a prior executive order directs state agencies to explore public-serving blockchain pilots and deployment in state operations.
Executive order doesn’t directly mention workforce cuts
Newsom also signed an executive order requiring all state agencies to adopt efficiency measures and involve staff in the effort.
Although the executive order mentions retraining, workforce cuts may still be likely due to an...
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Mercy Air and the Red Cross are offering $15 gift cards to help fight the blood shortage
VICTORVILLE – Mercy Air, the nation’s leading air medical service, is hosting a blood drive, Monday, August 11, in Victorville to help ease shortages...
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Hesperia’s free summer concert series kicks off August 1
HESPERIA – The City of Hesperia is hosting its annual Bobcat’s Summer Concert Series with Manantial de Fuego kicking off the series on August...