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LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – During a series of upcoming meetings, community members will be invited to give their input on the draft of the new Lake County General Plan.

By Nadia Lathan, CalMatters

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Just one week after damaging sex abuse allegations surfaced against the iconic labor leader César Chávez, California lawmakers unanimously passed a bill Thursday to rename the holiday named for him to Farmworkers Day, capping off a series of rapid-fire moves to expunge his legacy from public places.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, Ranking Member of the Ways & Means Subcommittee on Tax Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) and Rep. Greg Steube’s (FL-17) bill providing tax relief to future disaster victims passed through the Ways and Means Committee with a unanimous vote. 

LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Lake County Behavioral Health Services announced Wednesday it will close two peer support centers this year due to “budgetary changes.”

LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – The Board of Supervisors has terminated another Health Services director, appointing the county’s assistant administrative officer to fill the role on a temporary basis.

By Colin Lecher, CalMatters

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A Los Angeles jury has found the parent companies of YouTube and Facebook liable for a teen’s mental distress in a closely-watched trial over social media addiction.