Plus: More infectious COVID-19 mutation discovered in Tulare County, and a Bay Area group sues Coca-Cola over plastic pollution ‘greenwashing.’
Author: Winston Gieseke, USA TODAY
In California: San Francisco nears herd immunity; beware vaccine lottery scams
Plus: What will the state’s mask policy be after June 15? And a sex offender who was freed after waiting for trial for 17 years has been re-arrested.
In California: State to offer $116M in coronavirus vaccine prize money
Plus: Sports betting initiative eligible for 2022 ballot and suspect in 91 Freeway shootings charged with attempted murder.
In California: Nearly 150 partygoers arrested at beach, and more dead whales come ashore
Plus: Newsom discusses preparedness plans for California’s wildfire season, and The Weeknd dominates Billboard awards
In California: State to drop social distancing requirements in June
Plus: Unemployment claims increased last week, someone is shooting at cars on the 91 and Caitlyn Jenner’s views make some trans activists unhappy
In California: State says vaccinated people must wear masks until June 15, even at national retailers
Plus, Ricky Schroder says he’s sorry for anti-mask tirade at Costco, and Golden State homicides surged in 2020
In California: Newsom outlines huge spending plan to utilize $100 million surplus
Plus: A year without funerals, California’s most popular baby names and should COVID vaccines be mandatory for prison employees?
In California: Newsom wants $600 stimulus checks for two-thirds of residents
Plus: S.F. teachers union wants seniors back in school — for one day; COVID-19 cases steady; 39 more counties under drought declaration
In California: Disneyland reopens, and Rite Aid administers in-store COVID vaccines
Plus: Dodger Stadium vaccine site to close by end of May and a Japanese fire truck enchants San Francisco
In California: Foes of Gov. Gavin Newsom have enough signatures to force recall vote
Plus: EPA takes aim at Trump-era attack on California vehicle emissions standards; California losing a seat in U.S. House