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  • Older Californians Get Vaccinated

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California has just changed its tier system to speed COVID-19 vaccinations for older people.The first tier of Phase One included people in nursing homes and front-line workers.Tier 1B has been expanded to include people age 65 and older, plus those who work in education, childc...
  • LGBTQ+ Groups Celebrate Reversal of Transgender Ban in the Mili

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- LGBTQ+ groups are celebrating President Joe Biden's executive order reversing a Trump-era ban on transgender people in the military.The ban took effect in April 2019 and prevented transgender people from enlisting, joining the Reserve Officers' Training Corps, or attending mili...
  • Reform Advocates Call for End of Filibuster

    NEW YORK - Although Democrats now have a razor-thin majority in the U.S. Senate, political-reform advocates say to pass progressive legislation, the first will have to eliminate the filibuster. By requiring a 60-vote majority to bring most legislation to a Senate vote, the filibuster rule allows a m...
  • NAMM's Believe in Music Week recap

    By Robert Kinsler NAMM is a worldwide community of companies that manufacture, distribute, and/or retail musical instruments and products. For decades NAMM — whose headquarters are in Carlsbad, CA — has staged its highly-anticipated winter show in Southern Calif...
  • THE CLEAN HOUSE A STAGED READING

    Cathedral City, CA. - Whittier Trust presents a staged reading of The Clean House on Thursday, January 28, 2021, at 7:00 pm Pacific Time.  The Clean House is whimsical, touching, and hilarious. The staged reading takes place in what author Sarah Ruhl describes as "metaphysical Connecticut...
  • PRIVATE HOMES PLUS SET TO TAKE OFF

    by Pamela Price  Here is a unique way to get around the world despite the daunting ever-changing rules and regulations thrust upon travelers coping with the rules generated by the COVID19 Pandemic. Those who are focused on getting away from it all will find TCS World Travel, the world&rsq...
  • HELPING A HOMELESS VET

    (Desert Hot Springs, Calif.) - Team Mom Charities launched its inaugural event on Inauguration Day to help a local disabled and recently made homeless veteran get back on his feet.  Margaret Webb, aka, Team Mom Charities, presented Air Force veteran ...