Tag: California
Fair staff consider changing California State Fair start dates due to July heat
SACRAMENTO – Sacramento’s record-breaking heat could impact the start date of future state fairs. A recent survey shows that 69% of people favor moving the fair away from July, the hottest month of the year. Hot weather and the state fair often go hand in hand and now Cal Expo officials are saying Sacramento’s summer …
Local California government to consider renaming ‘sacred’ Native American mountain range in Sutter County
The World’s Smallest Mountain Range. The Sutter Buttes are a small circular complex of eroded volcanic lava domes which rise as buttes above the flat plains of the Central Valley of Northern California in the United States. (FOX40.COM) — A natural icon of the Sacramento Valley, the Sutter Buttes, has become a point of discussion …
Unsafe visitor behavior forces closure, changes at Northern California state park
(FOX40.COM) — A popular destination in the Auburn State Recreation Area will remain closed on Saturday and Sunday due to continued dangerous behavior by visitors, according to California State Parks. On July 14, the Auburn SRA first announced that they would be closing access to Upper Lake Clementine after witnessing dangerous driving and pedestrian behavior …
2024 California State Fair and Food Festival: Dates, tickets, and more
(FOX40.COM) — The California State Fair and Food Festival is making its return to Sacramento. The annual summer event is taking place from July 12 to July 28 and is expected to draw thousands of people to Cal Expo. •Video Above: California State Fair to allow marijuana sales for the first time For many Californians, the …
2024 California State Fair and Food Festival: Dates, tickets, and more
(FOX40.COM) — The California State Fair and Food Festival is making its return to Sacramento. The annual summer event is taking place from July 12 to July 28 and is expected to draw thousands of people to Cal Expo. •Video Above: California State Fair to allow marijuana sales for the first time For many Californians, the …
State Farm seeks 30% rate hike for California homeowners
One of California’s largest homeowner insurers is looking to raise its rates again. State Farm is requesting a 30% increase for homeowners, 36% for condominium owners, and 52% for renters. But these rate hikes still need to be approved by California’s Department of Insurance. “This filing doesn’t change anything for State Farm’s policyholders today,” said …
News reporter sues government over sideshow laws in a California county
(FOX40.COM) — The rise of illegal sideshows in California prompted several government and law enforcement agencies to up the ante on penalties – but a recent lawsuit accuses some of the new laws of being a violation of constitutional rights.• Video Above: California law enforcement seeks to crack down on sideshows Several areas from San …