Transportation chief Duffy launches probe of California’s high-speed rail project
Duffy, speaking at Union Station in Los Angeles on Thursday morning, said the Federal Railroad Administration will review the ...
Merced Sun-Star9h
Merced City School District boundary changes causing stress for families affected
The Merced City School District has approved a boundary adjustment plan that will impact about 1,200 students.
San Gabriel Valley Tribune5d
Is it the end of the line for California’s high speed rail project?
California taxpayers will be watching to see if HSR’s special interest supporters try to repurpose other state funds to keep the high-speed rail project on life support.
Where were California’s biggest pay raises?
California’s smallest paychecks averaged 25% growth during the past five years. The largest earners got just 19%.
Orange County Register17d
Cancel the high speed rail project and redirect funds to better uses
The current scaled-back plan — connecting Bakersfield to Merced — won’t begin operations ... While his budget appears to be more in line with projected revenues than last year’s in this ...
FOX40 News21d
Updated forecasts show heavy rain, snow headed for Northern California
The northern San Joaquin Valley from Stockton to Merced will see some drier conditions ... Further north in Shasta County snowfall will drop as low as 4,000 feet in the mountains.
USA Today22d
New strain of bird flu found in California: Current status in maps
The newly reported H5N9 strain was found Monday at a duck farm in Merced County, California, according to the World Organization for Animal Health. The Paris-based organization that studies animal ...
The Sun23d
Now GOOGLE caves to Trump & renames Gulf of America on Maps in latest victory for Don as tech giants line up behind him
Google Maps will change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America in line with Trump's wishes. Newly-inaugurated President Trump ordered the name change as part of a lengthy list of ...
KSBW The Central Coast24d
First outbreak of rare bird flu strain reported at California poultry farm
FOUR JOBS NOW ON THE LINE.. IT COULD BE WEEKS BEFORE METZER ... detected the more common H5N1 strain on the same farm in Merced County, California, they said in a report to Paris-based WOAH ...
Forbes24d
Google Maps Will Show ‘Gulf Of America’ And ‘Mt. McKinley’ To US Users
Google Maps will display the name “Gulf of America” instead of the “Gulf of Mexico” for U.S. users once official government sources are updated to reflect the name change ordered by ...
The San Joaquin Valley Sun24d
New bird flu strain found in Merced County
The first case of H5N9 bird flu strain in the US has been identified in Merced County. This strain is different from the previously documented H5N1 strain, which has caused multiple cases across the ...
ABC30 Action News24d
New strain of bird flu detected in Merced County
A new variant has been detected at a commercial duck farm in Merced County. This new subtype is both a different and rarer strain of bird flu -- detected at a commercial duck farm in Merced County.