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West Nile virus + $2 billion a year to solve homelessness? + How much should you tip?

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Daily Afternoon Bulletin ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  The Sacramento Bee Advertisement S 4 ctyu . @ THUMBA CASINO conu x4 4 U Ny P B BRI - - Daily Afternoon Bulletin Did you know you can also listen to news from The Sacramento Bee every day on your smart speaker or other device? Just say “Alexa, open Sacramento Bee” or “Hey Google, talk to Sacramento Bee.” Learn more at sacbee.com/listen. Culex Pipiens mosquitos collected by the Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito & Vector Control District at Seymour Park in Sacramento’s Pocket neighborhood wait to be tested on July 19, 2018. Health & Medicine West Nile virus found in two Sacramento County birds. Here’s where, and what to know No human cases have been detected yet in the state. The virus killed 13 Californians in 2022. A sign that reads “curbside urban oasis” welcomes people walking on Alhambra Boulevard under the Highway 99 underpass on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022 as a Sacramento Community Response team talked with homeless people who live along the sidewalks in Sacramento. The outreach is meant to inform and assist homeless residents with a new ordinance passed by the city that requires four feet of clearance so that people in wheel chairs can pass on the sidewalk. Capitol Alert $2 billion a year to solve homelessness? That’s what California mayors now say they need ‘Homelessness is solvable but we need the resources to scale the projects and programs,’ said San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria. Advertisement $ 2038200 QL R LIV T ASIN State Sen. Dave Min, D-Irvine, a candidate for Congress, announced that he was cited for misdemeanor driving under the influence. Capitol Alert California State Senator Dave Min drove at nearly twice the legal limit, CHP report says He expressed disbelief at the test result, according to video from inside the cruiser. Break out your moldy money, Idaho, if you want to maintain your status as the nation’s best-tipping state. Local How much should you tip in Sacramento at restaurants, bars and more? Give your best advice Share your best advice in a “tipping culture” debate. We’ll follow up with what we learn from community responses. Advertisement $ 2038200 QL R LIV T ASIN Passengers load onto the Megabus in old Sacramento on March 20, 2013. Megabus has halted service between Sacramento and Reno in this 2018 file photo. Travel Can you really ride Megabus for $1? Here’s what a California trip actually costs Megabus advertises fares starting as low as $1 for a one-way ticket. Here’s how to find the cheapest price. The new all-female West Sacramento City Council joins together for a portrait with its newest member, Verna Sulpizio Hull, left, after a swearing-in ceremony on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, at West Sacramento City Hall. Local Will West Sacramento City Council break the law on Thursday night? What experts say “From an ethical perspective, an event held at city hall should be open to the public.” Advertisement $ 2038200 QL R LIV T ASIN Trying to catch a breeze from a fan inside her tent, functionally quadriplegic Camp Resolution resident Holly Porter said she felt too ill to attend a Tuesday, May 16, 2023, press conference asking the city of Sacramento to adhere to an agreement it made to find her housing. The agreement, signed on March 24, promised housing for Porter in 45 days, a timeline that as passed. Homelessness Sacramento tried to house a homeless disabled woman. She’s still living in a tent At the city-sanctioned Camp Resolution, homeless residents face an old foe: broken promises. Linda Siegrist, 67, and her husband the-sacramento-bee, 66, who have been married for 43 years, worry about keeping their home on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021. They were going to take out all the kitchen cupboards and knock out a wall, said Siegrist. I thought there is nothing wrong with it. Local Sacramento senior fixed code violations a year ago. She may still lose her home Linda Siegrist could lose the North Sacramento home that she shares with her husband and become one of Sacramento’s 9,300 homeless residents. Gov. Gavin Newsom, center, walks on the Daguerre Point Dam near Marysville on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, with Yuba Water Agency general manager Willie Whittlesey, directly behind, and Chuck Bonham, CDFW Director, left. California officials said they will spend about $60 million to build a channel along the Yuba River so that salmon and other threatened fish species can get around the Gold Rush-era dam that for more than a century has cut off their migration along the chilly waters of Sierra Nevada streams. Capitol Alert Gavin Newsom announces $60 million plan to build channel, reintroduce salmon on Yuba River Environmentalists say dam removal is long overdue. But they are optimistic that this passageway around a century-old dam will help protect Chinook salmon and steelhead. Rapper Post Malone performs during an opening act for Justin Bieber's Purpose World Tour at Sleep Train Arena on Tuesday, March 15, 2016, in Sacramento, Calif. Entertainment Post Malone will make two Northern California stops in 2023 tour. Here’s where and when Hint: There are two NorCal stops, and one of them is near Sacramento. Read More Honor Roll final four: Vote on who makes a difference in your Sacramento-area school Paul Flores is appealing his conviction for Kristin Smart’s murder. What’s next? Is this penthouse the grandest in all of San Francisco? Take a look at $14M listing 10 ‘not prepared’ hikers lost in rugged canyon text for help, California rescuers say UNLIMITED DIGITAL ACCESS Essential. Dependable. Local. Never miss the scoop again: View the rest of our newsletters Advertisement $ 2038200 QL R LIV T ASIN
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