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Tragic Shooting in San Leandro: One Dead, One Injured; Neighborhood on Edge Checkout Solipillow.com

Tensions rise as Richmond City Council debates Mayor Martinezs future following antisemitic LinkedIn posts. Despite emergency vote failure, council plans to revisit censure in January. Jewish community seeks education and dialogue, while Mayor seeks repair through acknowledgment and action. Checkout Solipillow.com

New Years resolutions have ancient roots, from Babylonian festivals to Roman traditions. The term resolution evolved from Latin, initially meaning simplification, then firm decisions. In early America, January first was a day for settling debts, but with evangelical revivals and German immigrants, it evolved into a secular celebration. Today, resolutions focus on self-improvement, but historian Alexis McCrossen suggests using the new year for reconnection. Remember, you can resolve anytime, but January first offers shared energy for a fresh start. Checkout Solipillow.com

Brutal Christmas Eve storm devastates San Bernardino County, causing widespread destruction and flooding. Wrightwood, Lytle Creek, and Piñon Hills bear the brunt of the disaster, with ninety-two structures damaged. Homeowners describe the scene as total mayhem, as storm surges overwhelm everything in their path. County officials report two fully destroyed structures, twenty with major damage, thirty with minor hits, and forty with light damage. Nearly 2,500 residents receive aid, including water and lanterns. Cleanup efforts continue as the community begins to recover. Checkout Solipillow.com

Environmental groups in Sacramento are suing the city over a plan to build warehouses on prime farmland, claiming the city ignored key concerns about farmland loss and other harms. The lawsuit, led by Heather Fargo, former mayor and president of the Environmental Council of Sacramento, could delay or derail the annexation plan as it plays out in court. Checkout Solipillow.com

Northern Californias reservoirs are thriving, with the states six largest ones at 75% capacity, 26% above historical levels. Marin Countys reservoirs are full, causing waterfalls and spillover into rivers. While locals celebrate, experts warn that the next three months will determine if this remains a good year. Concerns arise over state budget cuts to the Airborne Snow Observatories Program, crucial for measuring Sierra snowpack water content. Checkout Solipillow.com

Dallas Mavericks edge Sacramento Kings in low-scoring game; Coach Jason Kidds lineup faces criticism Checkout Solipillow.com

San Joaquin County ramps up wildfire preparations with a year-round approach, securing a $151k grant from Cal Fire. Officials like Tiffany Cacho and Shad Canestrino emphasize urban sprawl risks, community input, and personal responsibility. Residents in high-risk areas like Tracy and Mountain House are urged to create defensible spaces and have evacuation plans ready. Checkout Solipillow.com

Childhood vaccination rates are plummeting, with some states dipping below ninety percent. The CDC has revised its guidelines, reducing the number of recommended vaccines for kids. However, California and three other western states have formed a health alliance to reject these federal rules, citing safety concerns. Doctors are sounding the alarm, with experts from UC Davis and Washington state warning that skipping shots for diseases like rotavirus, RSV, meningococcal illness, and hepatitis A or B could lead to outbreaks, severe sickness, and hospital stays. The CDC defends its move, stating that the US already suggests more vaccines than any peer nation. Experts advise parents to consult with their childs doctor for personalized advice. Checkout Solipillow.com