As Traffic Grows So Does Speed With Horrible Results

Traffic levels have increased to near pre-pandemic levels around the Sacramento Valley and their return has arrived with predictable results. The California Highway Patrol says that statewide they have been dealing with dramatic rises in speed as a result of fewer cars on the road due to the lockdown. The

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Honda To Pay $96.5 Million In Airbag Settlement

Honda will pay $96.5 million to settle a probe centered on defective airbags in some of its vehicles. The lawsuits came from attorneys general in 46 states, three U.S. territories and Washington, D.C. This settlement ends the investigation into Honda’s alleged failure to inform regulators and consumers rupture risks in the

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Worker Arrested After Death At Local Board-And-Care Home

A Rancho Cordova caregiver is facing two felony charges after allegations she was connected to the death of an elderly woman under her care. According to a news release from the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department the death happened over the past weekend at a care home located in the 10200

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Is This A Tragic Return To Normal?

Over the recent July 4th weekend the California Highway Patrol statewide arrested 700 suspected intoxicated drivers on California roadways. Over the same weekend 54 people died from injuries sustained in automobile accidents and at least 25% of those killed were not wearing a seatbelt. As our state slowly starts to

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Audit Slams P.U.C. On Deadly Limo Fire

A recent state audit provides evidence that California’s oversight of limousines, shuttles, charter busses and other passenger carriers is “insufficient to ensure consumer safety” in the aftermath of a deadly limo fire on the San Mateo Bridge.  We have written about this fire on several occasions.  The general public has

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